This collection of 14 maths based word searches makes excellent starter or settling activities for maths lessons, providing great vocabulary practice for 14 different GCSE mathematics topics. The word searches can be extended by asking pupils to write a definition of each word as they find them. The topics covered are: algebra, angles, area and volume, averages and the range, circles, collecting data, constructions, fractions, functions, lowest common multiple and highest common factor, powers, probability, quadrilaterals and sequences.

Perfect for practice of arithmetic with money and decimals in Key Stages 1 and 2, this resource includes a menu for ‘cafe maths’ in three difficulty levels: a beginner menu where all prices are in multiples of 50p, an intermediate menu with prices in multiples of 25p and an advanced menu with prices in multiples of 5p. All prices are written in pounds and pence. There are three sets of cut-out question cards of varying difficulties ranging from finding the price of an individual order, through to calculating cost and the expected change from an order, and working out what can be purchased for a set amount of money. There is also a sheet of four large orders for pupils to calculate the total cost. The menus and questions can be mixed and matched, so easier questions can be used with trickier numbers or vice versa to increase differentiation. The menus and question cards are illustrated with pictures of the menu items to allow easier use for those with reading difficulties.

A maths activity worksheet where students need to design and draw a scale diagram of a garden based on the prices and restrictions given. This functional skills worksheet practices skills including: logical thinking numeracy area and perimeter money scale drawing This worksheet is the English version with prices in pounds and measurements in metres. An American version of the garden maths worksheet is also available. More DoingMaths Activities can be found in the DoingMaths TES Store. Further resources Maths Certificates - Pack of 50 Maths Awards Algebra Catch-up Booklet Converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions Tarsia jigsaw puzzle bundle Mathematician of the month - 12 double A3 classroom posters

Given that a=2, b=3 and c=5, students need to substitute into the given expressions in order to match up the triangular pieces and solve the puzzle. Once completed, the pieces make a hexagon. With 30 expressions to substitute into, this activity makes a great lesson starter/settling activity or alternatively can be used as a group activity to test students’ understanding of algebraic substitution. The puzzle is in PDF format with answer sheet included.

A set of two jigsaw puzzles covering highest common factors and lowest common multiples of pairs of numbers. For each puzzle your students need to answer the 30 questions in order to fit together the 24 triangular pieces into one large hexagon. These puzzles make a great lesson starter activity and are ideal for testing the previous lesson’s learning or as a reminder warm-up activity. Puzzle one consists of finding the highest common factor of pairs of numbers, while puzzle two is finding the lowest common multiple of pairs of numbers. All files are in PDF format with answer sheets included.

Featuring six worksheets and seven circle theorems, these worksheets will get your students measuring the angles and lines in order to deduce the circle theorems for themselves. An excellent introduction activity to circle theorems and perfect for a more hands-on approach. The pack is in PDF format with answers included.

Three jigsaw puzzles for your students to practice their rounding to the nearest integer, ten or hundred. Each puzzle consists of 30 numbers to be rounded in order to fit the 24 triangular pieces together into one large hexagon. Puzzle 1 features rounding to the nearest whole number, puzzle 2 features rounding to the nearest ten and puzzle 3 features rounding to the nearest hundred. All files are in PDF format with answer sheets included.

Learn the capital cities of Oceania with this match-up jigsaw puzzle featuring all 14 countries of Oceania. Simply match each country to its capital city in order to fit the pieces together. Files are in PDF format with answer sheet included.

Learn the capital cities of Asia with these two match-up jigsaw puzzles featuring all 47 Asian countries. For each puzzle simply match the country up with its capital city in order to fit the pieces together. Puzzle 1 features 30 countries from the eastern side of Asia, while puzzle 2 features 17 countries from the western side of the continent. All files are in PDF format with answer sheets included.

Learn the capital cities of Africa with these two math-up jigsaw puzzles featuring all 54 countries on Africa. Simply match each country up with its capital city in order to fit the pieces together. Puzzle 1 contains 30 countries beginning with A-M while puzzle 2 contains 24 countries from M-Z. The files are in PDF format with answer sheets included.

Learn the capital cities of South America with this match-up chain puzzle. Featuring all twelve countries of South America, simply match each country with its capital city to complete the chain. The file is in PDF format with answer sheet included.

Learn the capital cities of North America with this match-up jigsaw puzzle. Simply match each of the 21 countries to its capital city in order to complete the puzzle. The files are in PDF format with answer sheet included.

Learn the flags of North America with this fun jigsaw puzzle featuring 21 North American countries across 18 jigsaw pieces. Simply match each country with its flag to complete the puzzle. A great starter activity for geography lessons. Files are in PDF format with answer sheet included.

Practise the flags of Europe with this 24 piece jigsaw puzzle featuring 30 European countries and their flags. Simply match each country to its flag in order to fit the triangular pieces together into one large hexagon. A great starter activity for geography lessons. The files are in PDF format with answer sheet included.

Learn the flags of Asia with this two pack of jigsaw puzzles featuring all 47 countries of Asia. Simply match each Asian country to its flag in order to complete the puzzles. Puzzle one features 17 countries from the eastern side of Asia, while puzzle features 30 countries from the western side. The files are 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.

Learn the flags of Oceania with this fun match-up jigsaw puzzle featuring all 14 Oceanian countries. Match each country up with its flag in order to complete the puzzle. Files are in PDF format with answer sheet included.

Learn the flags of Africa with these two jigsaw puzzles featuring all 54 countries of Africa and their flags. Simply match each African country with its flag to complete the puzzles. Puzzle one features 30 countries from A-M while puzzle two features 24 countries from M-Z. Files are in PDF format with answers sheets included.