A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle all about adding and subtracting with negative numbers. Solve the 30 addition and subtraction questions in order to match the 24 pieces together and complete the puzzle. Great for a maths lesson starter or as a group activity for assessment for learning.
The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle containing 30 sums involving multiplication of negative numbers. Simply solve the sums to fit the 24 jigsaw pieces together and complete the puzzle.
Great as a maths lesson starter or as a group activity.
The jigsaw is in PDF format with answers included.
A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle all about converting into standard form. Featuring 30 questions across 24 pieces, your students need to match up each number with its standard form version in order to fit the pieces together and complete the puzzle. The puzzle features both positive and negative powers of ten.
Excellent as a maths lesson starter or as a group activity for assessment for learning.
The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle all about making x the subject of the formula. It features 30 formulae of the form y = … which require rearranging into the form x = … . Once this is done match each formula up with its rearranged version in order to match each of the 24 jigsaw pieces together and solve the puzzle.
Excellent as a maths lesson starter or as a group activity for assessment for learning.
The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
Visit the DoingMaths store to find more jigsaws and chain puzzles covering all aspects of maths.
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Two simplifying algebraic expressions Tarsia jigsaws which require your students to collect like terms in order to simplify each expression.
Each jigsaw puzzle features 30 algebraic expressions spread over 24 triangular jigsaw pieces. Match each of the expressions with its simplified form in order to piece the triangles together and solve the puzzle.
Maths jigsaw puzzles are excellent as a maths lesson starter activity or as a group activity to get your class discussing their understanding as they work together to complete the puzzle. This can be used as formative assessment, allowing you to check students’ progress without setting tests.
This pack features two puzzles:
Puzzle 1 - Beginner: All expressions feature a combination of a, b, c and integers.
Puzzle 2 - Advanced: All expressions feature a combination of x, y, x^2, y^2, xy and integers.
All files are in printable PDF format with answer sheets included.
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Addition riddle worksheets for KS2/3. Solve the addition sums to find the answer to the riddle. Great fun for arithmetic practice in primary lessons or an excellent starter activity for secondary maths lessons.
The set includes pdf versions of two addition riddle worksheets of different difficulty levels plus answer sheets.
Get your students practising their European capital city knowledge with this fun Tarsia match-up puzzle. It features 30 European countries and their respective capitals. By matching them up into their correct pairs, the 24 triangular pieces join together to make one large hexagon.
The puzzle is in pdf format with an answer sheet included.
Practise finding simple percentages of amounts without a calculator with this 24 piece jigsaw puzzle featuring 30 questions to solve. Your students need to find the percentages to match the pieces together and solve the puzzle.
The puzzle is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
Get your students practising how to add and subtract fractions with this pack of three differentiated jigsaw puzzles.
The Foundation puzzle covers addition and subtraction of fractions with the same denominator.
The Intermediate puzzle covers addition and subtraction of fractions with different denominators where one fraction needs converting into an equivalent fraction in order to complete the sum.
The Higher puzzle covers addition and subtraction of fractions with different denominators where both fractions need converting into equivalent fractions. Mixed numbers are also included.
All files are in PDF format with answer sheets included.
A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle all about multiplying and dividing numbers that have been written in standard form. Featuring 30 questions across 24 jigsaw pieces, your students need answer the standard form arithmetic questions in order to fit the pieces together and complete the puzzle. The jigsaw features both positive and negative powers of ten.
The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
A 24 piece Tarsia jigsaw puzzle featuring 30 quadratic expressions and their completed square form. Simply complete the square for each expression to match it up with its answer and complete the puzzle.
Excellent as a maths lesson starter or as a group activity for assessment for learning.
Jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
Visit the DoingMaths store to find more jigsaws and chain puzzles covering all aspects of maths.
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A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle featuring 30 modes of transport in English and Spanish for your students to match up. Simply match each type of transport with its translation in order to fit the 24 jigsaw pieces together and complete the puzzle.
Each Spanish translation also comes complete with its definite article (el or la) in order to help learn the gender of each word.
Tarsia puzzles are great as lesson starter activities and equally useful as a group task for assessment for learning.
The jigsaw is in printable PDF format with answer sheet included.
A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle featuring 30 clothes in English and Spanish for your students to match up. Simply match each item of clothing with its translation in order to fit the 24 jigsaw pieces together and complete the puzzle.
Each Spanish translation also comes complete with its definite article (el or la) in order to help learn the gender of each word.
Tarsia puzzles are great as lesson starter activities and equally useful as a group task for assessment for learning.
The jigsaw is in printable PDF format with answer sheet included.
A collection of time worksheets and activities covering telling the time on analogue clocks and converting between 12 hour and 24 hour time. Great for Key Stage 1 analogue clock reading and Key Stage 2 converting between 12 hour and 24 hour clocks.
Included are:
Reading analogue clocks - One worksheet on reading time to quarters of hours and one worksheet on reading to five minute intervals.
Fill in the clocks - Three worksheets of varying difficulties from half hour intervals through to five minute intervals requiring pupils to draw the hands on the clocks.
Converting time - Three worksheets involving converting between analogue, digital 12 hour clock and digital 24 hour clock.
Puzzles - One chain puzzle on converting 12 hour clock to 24 hour clock and one chain puzzle on converting between analogue and digital time.
All answers are included in the pack.
12 printable Mathematician of the month posters. Each poster is on two sides of A3 and features pictures, information, trivia and questions on a mathematician who was born in that month.
From people renowned for their maths such as Isaac Newton and Evariste Galois, through to less well-known mathematicians such as Katherine Johnson and G. H. Hardy and people more famous for other things such as Florence Nightingale, each month highlights some of the mathematics of each person along with further information about their impact on the world.
Perfect to put up as a changeable display each month and great for showing pupils that there is more to maths than just arithmetic and quadratic equations.
The posters come as PDF files with two A3 sheets for each mathematician. Each month of the year is included (maybe August could be put up in September).
Learn the capital cities of the world with these eight match-up jigsaw puzzles featuring capital cities from Europe, Africa, Asia, North American, South American and Oceania (Australasia).
Match each country up with its capital city to complete the puzzles.
Each file is in PDF format with answer sheets included.
Learn the flags of South American with this fun match-up chain puzzle. Simply match each country to its flag to complete the chain. Featuring all twelve South American countries and their flags, this makes a great geography lesson starter activity.
Files are in PDF format with answer sheet included.
A free sample of 3 printable Maths certificates, each featuring a mathematician or scientist linked to the award. Each of the certificates also includes a picture and biography giving some basic information about the award’s historical figure and listing some of their important contributions to their STEM field.
This pack contains:
The Isaac Newton award for not letting gravity or anything else hold them back.
The Katherine Johnson award for excellent mental mathematics.
The Leonardo da Vinci award for accurate and precise diagrams.
The certificates come as a printable PDF file.
These maths certificates are part of a 50 certificate pack available to buy from the DoingMaths TES Store.
As well as a further 47 certificates covering various mathematical topics and skills, and each featuring a different mathematician or scientist, the full pack also includes PDF certificates in red, white or blue, plus the original, fully-editable PowerPoint file and instructions on how to edit the backgrounds of all certificates.
Further resources
Algebra Practice Tarsia jigsaw puzzle bundle
Algebra Catch-up Booklet
Converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions Tarsia jigsaw puzzle bundle
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Simplify the fractions to complete the jigsaw puzzle in this fun printable maths activity.
Featuring 30 pairs of equivalent fractions over 24 triangular jigsaw pieces, your students need to match the equivalent fractions in order to fit the triangles together into one large hexagon.
Great as a maths lesson starter activity or as a group task during lesson, enabling you to do some formative assessment by listening to your students discussing their understanding while completing the task.
The jigsaw is in printable PDF format with answer sheet included.
More DoingMaths Activities can be found in the DoingMaths TES Store.
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This free sample of Cafe Menu Maths contains the beginner menu and question set from the Cafe Menu Maths pack.
Perfect for practising the use of money with Key Stages 1 and 2, this sample set contains one cafe menu featuring prices in multiples of £0.50 and simple questions about finding the total cost of different orders.
The full pack contains two further menus with prices rounded to the nearest £0.25 or £0.05 and trickier questions for more differentiation plus a bonus table order sheet for pupils to practise adding the prices together to calculate the total bill.
The file is in PDF format.
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