Loop cards requiring students to estimate calculations by first rounding the numbers involved to 1 significant figure. Could also be used as a treasure hunt around the classroom. Suitable for KS3 or KS4.

This is a useful wall display for the start of term. There is a central poster showing the desired format for a page in a maths exercise book (feel free to edit to suit your school's requirements). There are also eight arrows to go around the outside, pointing towards the poster, detailing the key rules for good presentation in maths.

Nice starter activity asking students to match expressions written using algebraic notation with their description given in words. Suitable for KS3 or KS4.

Perfect for challenging higher attainers. This worksheet goes beyond the usual finding fractions of amounts by asking students to find mixed numbers of amounts, progressing in difficulty throughout. Ideal for KS3 or KS4.

Set of cards showing fractions and mixed numbers. Students need to sort them into two piles according to whether they convert into terminating or recurring decimals.

Differentiated activity asking students to match up indices expressions to their simplified versions. Suitable for KS3 or KS4.

A set of quiz quiz trade cards requiring students to state the coordinates of points given in the first quadrant.

Quick starter activity introducing translation by asking students to move different letters around according to written instructions so that they spell out the word TRANSLATION

A nice starter for a lesson about using prime numbers - this activity requires students to use the Sieve of Eratosthenes to identify the prime numbers between 1 and 100. Suitable for KS2 and KS3.

Great activity introducing the concept of loci through the context of a crime scene. The PowerPoint provides a set of task cards that can be used as a whole class with a full size ‘crime scene’ mocked up and/or as individual/pair work where students create a scale drawing of the ‘crime scene’ using loci. Works well with KS3.

A PowerPoint presentation and worksheet looking at converting between metric and imperial units. The examples and questions on worksheet have been created using real Guinness World Records. Suitable for KS3 or KS4.

A full lesson revising areas of 2D shapes, including circles and sectors, along with a little percentages too. Suitable for use with KS4 or KS3. Three different levels of lesson to cover all sets - 'red' is the easiest, then 'orange' with the 'green' lesson being the hardest. A good resource for general revision or use on Pi Day.

This worksheet leads the students through an investigation into infinite series and their sums. A great starting point for a discussion about the concept of infinity or extension to work on the topic of sequences.

This is a display for a Mathematics classroom or corridor about the 2018 Winter Olympics including various questions for students to consider as they walk by. Photograph included to show how it can be put together.

Starter/plenary activity requiring students to match numbers written in standard form (with negative powers) and numbers written in 'normal' figures.

Functions revision game covering substituting values into functions i.e. f(3), solving functions and substituting into composite functions i.e. fg(4). Can be played in pairs or larger groups. Suitable for KS4 studying the new GCSE.

Quizzes involving 12 quick questions (and answers) covering the basic skills students need to know for their A-Level Core 3 & 4 exams such as trigonometric identities, binomial expansion, differentiation & integration of trigonometric functions & exponentials etc. More on their way . . .

This worksheet is designed to help students investigate differentiation from first principles – using the gradients of chords (of ever decreasing length) to approximate the gradient of the curve at a given point.

Activity requiring students to match up different fractions, decimals and percentages. Would make a good starter or plenary. Suitable for KS3 or KS4.

Card sort activity requiring students to decide whether one set of brackets has been expanded correctly (true) or not (false). Ideal starter or plenary activity.