I have been in education since 1983 and am presently in a management position at an Independent Preparatory School in the United Kingdom. I have taught and been in leadership positions in both the private and state sector in South Africa and the United Kingdom. I have produced and adapted hard copy lessons and PowerPoint lessons for a number of years and will be updating the "Maths Worksheets Galore" shop on a regular basis.
I have been in education since 1983 and am presently in a management position at an Independent Preparatory School in the United Kingdom. I have taught and been in leadership positions in both the private and state sector in South Africa and the United Kingdom. I have produced and adapted hard copy lessons and PowerPoint lessons for a number of years and will be updating the "Maths Worksheets Galore" shop on a regular basis.
This is a prep worksheet that can be utilised in class for cover purposes, a test or homework/prep. It consolidates what the students have already learnt in relation to basic operations and includes word sums - addition and subtraction. Multiplication and division worksheet to follow shortly ...
Used in Years 6 and 7 and also in Year 5.
Both of these books contain over 100 pages of explanations with follow up exercises to consolidate what has been dealt with in the classroom during a specific lesson. The explanations are illustrated so that they might be easily understood thus affording the teacher the opportunity to supply sections of the class with extra/enrichment work and then spend more time with students who are struggling.
The boys and girls can also mark their own work as answers are supplied after each section.
These workbooks can also be utilised for revision purposes prior to a test or examination.
The Algebra Book 1 contains two assessment test at the end of the book.
Bonus: Answers are included for all exercises.
This first in the series of Algebra Workbooks contains the following:-
An Introduction to Algebra
10 Reasons Why Algebra is Actually Important
Pre-Algebra Worksheets
8 Worksheets - these may be ignored should your students already be well-versed in matters relating to Algebra.
The Construction of Algebraic Expressions (Answers included)
28 Questions
Like Terms (Answers included)
28 Questions
Multiplying and Dividing: Rules applicable (Answers Included)
40 Questions (Multiplication) 30 Questions (Division)
Removing/Expanding Brackets (Answers Included)
30 Questions
Factorising Fully (Answers Included)
30 Questions
Equations “Balancing the Scales” (Answers Included)
40 Questions
Substitution – Positive and Negative Numbers (Answers Included)
30 Questions
Two Assessment Tests – 40 Marks each
112 pages in total, this book may be subdivided into sections and photocopied when the need arises.
This workbook can be used in Years 6 and 7 for extension purposes and in Years 8 and 9 for revision.
The Fraction Workbook contains the following:
Section A Simplifying fractions – HCF / GCF
Section B Lowest Common Denominator
Section C Shaded sections of shapes
Section D Mixed numbers to improper fractions
Section E Improper fractions to mixed numbers and simplifying
Section F Fraction of a given amount
Section G Equivalent fractions
Section H Adding with fractions
Section I Subtracting with fractions
Section J Multiplying with fractions
Section K Dividing with fractions
Section L Ordering fractions – descending / ascending order
Section M Problem solving … ‘fraction word sums’
Section N Additional fractions – mixed bag
Section O Additional ordering of fractions – mixed bag
Section P Fun fraction worksheets
The Fraction Workbook contains the following topics:-
Section A Simplifying fractions – HCF / GCF
Section B Lowest Common Denominator
Section C Shaded sections of shapes
Section D Mixed numbers to improper fractions
Section E Improper fractions to mixed numbers and simplifying
Section F Fraction of a given amount
Section G Equivalent fractions
Section H Adding with fractions
Section I Subtracting with fractions
Section J Multiplying with fractions
Section K Dividing with fractions
Section L Ordering fractions – descending / ascending order
Section M Problem solving … ‘fraction word sums’
Section N Additional fractions – mixed bag
Section O Additional ordering of fractions – mixed bag
Section P Fun fraction worksheets
Answers to all worksheets
This workbook can be utilised in Years 5 - 7 and even for Year 8 revision.
Each section includes a simple explanation with examples shown. This is followed by the worksheets for each section.
PowerPoint 1:-
Dip in and out of this mammoth PowerPoint presentation that covers all aspects relating to fractions …
Link to “Starter of the Day”
Fractions ‘of’ - finding a fraction of an amount
Equivalent fractions and cancelling down to the simplest form
Improper fractions and mixed numbers
Adding and subtracting fractions
Multiplying fractions
Dividing fractions
Fractions and decimals
Fractions and percentages
Ordering fractions
Things you should know about fractions …
PowerPoint 2:-
Starter of the Day
Mental Starter
Equivalence table
How to covert decimals to percentages and fractions
How to convert fractions to decimals to percentages
How to convert percentages to decimals and fractions
Summary with a table to learn
Plenary for the whole class …
PowerPoint 3:-
This PowerPoint contains: fractions; decimals; percentages; multipliers; percentage increase and decrease; percentage of; reverse percentages; equivalent fractions; cancelling/simplifying fractions/reducing to simplest form; fractions to decimals; factors – HCF; multiples – LCM; directed numbers; addition of decimals; multiplication and division of decimals; rounding to decimal places; rounding to significant figures; ordering of decimals; estimation; squares and roots; squares and primes
383 slides to dip into … covers all topics listed above.
Included: Rounding to significant figures and decimal places worksheets that can be utilised as a test or homework for your students (calculator questions)
You will be able to preview all of the products that I have published for this bundle before deciding whether you are interested - there will be further bundles to follow ...
Algebra Book 1 and Fraction Book included - these two resources alone are over a 100 pages of easy to follow explanations and worksheets.
This is a section from the published FRACTION WORKBOOK
26 questions - multiply
26 questions - divide
5 challenge questions
Use as a follow up to your lesson, as a test or for homework/prep.
Each worksheet is preceded by an explanation.
These tests are ideal for revision or assessment purposes at any stage of the year.
Successfully used in Years 6 and 7 and even in Year 8 for consolidation of already taught concepts
Included: x1 Autumn Term; x1 Spring Term and x2 Summer Term (one higher order test)
Each test is an 80 mark paper and includes the suggested mark scheme for all of the tests
The test may be written in conjunction with your own 20 mark Mental Maths Test to give you a score /100
Duration of each test: 60 minutes or own discretion
Topics covered:
Fractions (+, -, ×, ÷); Percentages including % Profit and Loss; Decimals (+, -, ×, ÷); BIDMAS; Multiples; Factors; Primes / Factor Trees; Squares and Cubes; Algebra – Gathering Like Terms; Substitution; Solving Equations; Multiplying and Dividing with Positive and Negative Numbers; Angles; Pie Charts; Probability; Surface Area; Area of a Compound Shape – Includes Area of a Circle/Semi-Circle; Mean – Median – Mode – Range; SDT; Probability; Bearings
These tests are in Word and PDF format for your convenience. With the WORD format you are able to make any changes you deem necessary
These tests are ideal for revision or assessment purposes at any stage of the year.
Successfully used in Years 6 and 7 and even in Year 8 for consolidation of already taught concepts
Included: x3 Autumn Term; x1 Spring Term and x2 Summer Term (one higher order test)
Each test is an 80 mark paper / one 70 mark paper and includes the suggested mark scheme for all of the tests
The test may be written in conjunction with your own 20 mark Mental Maths Test to give you a score /100
Duration of each test: 60 minutes or own discretion
Topics covered:
Fractions (+, -, ×, ÷); Percentages including % Profit and Loss; Decimals (+, -, ×, ÷); BIDMAS; Multiples; Factors; Primes / Factor Trees; Squares and Cubes; Algebra – Gathering Like Terms; Substitution; Solving Equations; Multiplying and Dividing with Positive and Negative Numbers; Angles; Pie Charts; Probability; Surface Area; Area of a Compound Shape – Includes Area of a Circle/Semi-Circle; Mean – Median – Mode – Range; SDT; Probability; Bearings
More to follow ...
This is a section of the FRACTIONS WORKBOOK (22 pages)
Worksheets relating to:-
Adding and subtracting of fractions
Each section is preceded by explanations
These worksheets can be used as a follow up to your lesson, cover work, homework/prep or for an assessment test.
14 pages of Algebra Worksheets based on 'Multiplying Out' brackets and Factorising.
This is a section from the ALGEBRA BOOK 1 available in my shop.
60 Questions and Answers
30 - 'Multiplying Out' brackets
30 - Factorising
These worksheets can be utilised for homework/prep for Years 7 - 8
Extension/enrichment for Year 6
Ideal for home schooling lessons
Classwork
This is the first in a series of "So you're having problems with ..." and the topic covered is the often tricky, "How do you multiply and divide decimal fractions?"
Methods are explained that should not be too difficult for your pupils to master. They are then set three starter questions for each section which they can mark for themselves before tackling the next batch of questions.
These worksheets can be adapted to suite your boys/girls.
They can also serve as revision/homework.
All answers are supplied.
This quiz is the second in a series, the first being published in 2015.
This quiz will keep your class entertained at the end of term.
Bonus: A question sheet for all participants and the answers to all the questions are included in an answer booklet (Word / PDF)
The quiz may be utilised as a team or individual quiz.
There are 6 categories with 7 questions in each to test your knowledge on matters relating to local and international personalities in the movie industry, television, stage and sporting arena. Added to this your knowledge of books, geography and history may stand you in good stead for a good score! There are also some soundtracks and artists to identify and a section, that if you score well, your Gramps and Nan will be most proud.
Each question will keep the teams or individuals busy for some time and the quiz master/teacher can decide upon how long this should last. Each question has subsections attached and it is easy to use. As soon as the time is up for a particular section, hit the back button and the next topic and number can be chosen.
All in all a fun quiz tried and tested in my Year 6 - 8 classes. Definitely suitable for older groups as well. My classes had an hour of fun and even then we had not completed the quiz.
You can even copy this quiz onto your pupil's memory sticks so that they may take them home and test the family during the festive season.
At the conclusion of the quiz there is the opportunity to sing along to the number 1 Christmas hit as voted by many over a good few years - Merry Christmas by Slade with Noddy Holder belting out those now famous opening lines ... ask your teacher to demonstrate!
Have fun - enjoy!
This test covers the following topics:
1. Multiplication and division (whole numbers)
2. Multiplication and division (decimal numbers)
3. Finding the value of missing angles
4. Factor trees - the product of prime factors
5. LCM
6. Negative numbers
7. Algebra (Substitution)
8. Algebra (Simplifying / Gathering like terms)
9. Fraction, decimal, percentage table
10. Identifying multiples, factors, square numbers, prime numbers and cube numbers from a list
11. Mode, median, mean and range
The test can be completed in 30 minutes
Total: 50 marks
Answers supplied.
Could also be utilised as homework/revision
Equations "Balancing the Scales"
This 30 question worksheet is inclusive of the answers.
Ideal for classwork, a test or for prep.
The questions are preceded by examples and simple step-by-step explanations.
Graded from easy to more challenging ...
This paper can be used for assessment purposes, revision, class test or prep.
Questions/topics include: BIDMAS/BODMAS; Ordering Decimal Fractions; Basic Operations involving money; Fractions; Percentage; Decimals; Prime Factors; Word Problems - Fractions; Algebra - simplifying/gathering like-terms, substitution; Factors and Multiples; HCF and LCM; Angles; Mean, Mode, Median, Range; Squares and Cubes
Another of the many exam papers set to test your Year 7 boys and girls at the end of the term. It could also be utilised for revision purposes in Year 8 or as an extension test for Year 6.
You may adapt accordingly should you so wish.
This quiz is the second in a series, the first being published in 2015. The first one has also been included.
This quiz, as well as the previous one will keep your class entertained at the end of term.
Bonus: A question sheet for all participants and the answers to all the questions are included in an answer booklet (Word / PDF)
The quiz may be utilised as a team or individual quiz.
There are 6 categories with 7 questions in each to test your knowledge on matters relating to local and international personalities in the movie industry, television, stage and sporting arena. Added to this your knowledge of books, geography and history may stand you in good stead for a good score! There are also some soundtracks and artists to identify and a section, that if you score well, your Gramps and Nan will be most proud.
Each question will keep the teams or individuals busy for some time and the quiz master/teacher can decide upon how long this should last. Each question has subsections attached and it is easy to use. As soon as the time is up for a particular section, hit the back button and the next topic and number can be chosen.
All in all a fun quiz tried and tested in my Year 6 - 8 classes. Definitely suitable for older groups as well. My classes had an hour of fun and even then we had not completed the quiz.
You can even copy this quiz onto your pupil’s memory sticks so that they may take them home and test the family during the festive season.
At the conclusion of the quiz there is the opportunity to sing along to the number 1 Christmas hit as voted by many over a good few years - Merry Christmas by Slade with Noddy Holder belting out those now famous opening lines … ask your teacher to demonstrate!
Have fun - enjoy!
This is a book for the frazzled teacher, looking to entertain their class with Maths Games. Your students will have fun whilst still working with numbers. Number computation continues even though not in a formal way …
This booklet can be copied and distributed for “fun and games” at the end of term.
This booklet is packed with games which include:-
The Alternative Football World Cup - 16 teams battle it out to win the World Cup? Can you lay the “Ghosts of 66” to rest and help England to win?
Calculator problem solving
Dice possibilities
Six Nations Rugby Thriller! Can England win this one or will Wales pip them to the Championship?
Coconut shy
Can the can
Dice Cricket with score sheets. Will your favourite team win?
Battleship - good old favourite this one!
“Say 4 Things” - a board game where you are tasked to name 4 mathematical facts about the space you land on
This booklet has been “tried and tested” with Years 6 - 8
This resource is an entire lesson with questions to test understanding.
Interior and exterior angles and also sum total of interior angles are investigated with easy to follow step-by-step examples.
Illustrated with examples of polygons in everyday life.
Summer Term Examintaion or Practice Paper 2018 with Mark Scheme/Answers included
Can also be used as a revision exercise in class or given for prep/homework
Suitable for Years 7 and/or 8
Also successfully used to test the more able students in Year 6
Topics under review in this paper:-
Basic Operations (Word Problems)
BIDMAS/BODMAS
Product of Prime Factors
Decimal Fractions: Multiplication and Division
Percentage
Conversion: Decimal Fraction to Common Fraction in Simplest Terms
Ordering Percentages; Decimal Fractions and Common Fractions
Fractions - Problem Solving
Surface Area and Volume
Algebra: Substitution
Algebra: Simplifying
Algebra: Multiplication and Division
Algebra: Multiplying out Brackets
Algebra: Factorising Fully
Algebra: Solving Equations
From a Chart: Mode; Median; Mean; Range
Scatter Graph
SDT
Angles
Transformations: Drawing and labeling an equation (straight line); Reflection (Across the drawn in straight line equation); Rotation (Around a given point); Translating
From a chart to be completed: Probability
Straight Line Graph
Completing a Pie Chart from information supplied
This SDT worksheet contains:-
30 graded questions as well as a bonus challenge ...
Answers to all the questions
A template for your students to make their own "remember" SDT triangle
This worksheet can be utilised as a follow up to your SDT lesson, as a set prep or a 30 mark test.
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