An exciting and **differentiated **Christmas themed “codebreaker” activity. Answers included. My class absolutely loved it! Answer a range more “relaxed” word problems linking to the four operations to crack the Christmas joke. Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

Differentiated Christmas themed word problems. Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers.

An exciting and **differentiated **Christmas themed “SUDUKO” activity. My class absolutely loved it! Use logic to solve a Christmas-themed suduko puzzle. Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

A fun and differentiated Christmas maths activity based on: Using the inverse to work out the missing numbers shown on the Christmas tree (works in the same way as number pyramids with missing digits). Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

An exciting and **differentiated **Christmas themed puzzle My class absolutely loved it! Answer a range of more “relaxed” questions linking to the four operations. Then, solve the puzzle of where each piece has to go! Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

An exciting and **differentiated **Christmas themed “algebra / missing value” activity. My class absolutely loved it! Use logic to tackle a missing value problem using known facts. Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

Slides are an “activ inspire” flip chart. I have imported the same set of slides as a PDF so it can be accessed by anyone, regardless of software differences between schools. Slides include a range of practice questions and steps to success to support the children. Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers.

This resource includes 3 differentiated challenges, which involve reasoning and problem solving. Made by a Y5 teacher, for teachers!

**decimal sequences - challenges - Y5 & Y6 ** Resource includes: -a range of reasoning and problem solving challenges Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

A interactive white board file (Activ Inspire) which investigates: "Is there a relationship between human growth and foot size" (can be easily changed to compare growth against arm span / hand size etc) Excellent investigation, which encourages the children to: plan out an investigation consider variables which need to be controlled make predictions taking measurements with increasing accuracy record data as a scatter graph differentiated and scaffolded to support a range of abilities identify and use evidence to support / refute conclusions Includes example work…

Life before the Norman conquest - 1065 - during Anglo-Saxon reign of England SEE MY OTHER NORMAN CONQUEST RESOURCES!! Resource includes: a detailed and accurate power point of the “golden age” and the problems faced in the country. differentiated activity (shown on powerpoint) fact sheet for children to use to support during activity Made by a Y5 teacher, for teachers!

*A SET OF 4 challenging, yet engaging Christmas themed problems. ** **answers included The 4 challenge tasks are based on: Problem solving: written multiplication to calculate number of chocolates and proportions mental multiplication and addition - toy maker problem working out number of toys made over several years Reasoning: 3. use multiples to calculate different possibilities when buying presents. 4. Santa brain teaser - involves mental multiplication, subtraction and using the inverse. Use reasoning to explain how they worked it out. Made by a year 5 teacher, for teachers.

**A SET OF 4 challenging, yet engaging Christmas themed problems. ** ***answers included The 4 challenge tasks are based on: Using place value and known facts to calculate the value of each Christmas symbol. Visualisation of shapes - Christmas parcel stacking challenge. Perimeter task - decoration of tinsel around an object. Present reasoning task - Use place value & known facts to work out value of each present. Then explain how they did it.

3 differentiated set of number pyramid worksheets to reinforce the use of inverse to calculate missing numbers. Made by a year 5 teacher, for teachers.

**division word problems - worksheets -round up or down depending on context - Y5 and Y6 ** Resource includes: -differentiated main activities -answers Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

perimeter of rectilinear shapes - worksheets and challenges - Y5 & Y6 Resource includes: -differentiated main activites (x4 tasks with answers) -a range of reasoning and problem solving tasks Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

Translate shapes and describe the new position using coordinates - Y5 and Y6 Resource includes: -differentiated main activities -a range of reasoning and problem solving challenges Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers!

identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood This lesson includes: detailed powerpoint explaining how the heart pumps blood around the body activity - children fill in missing words to complete paragraph Made by a Year 5 teacher, for teachers.

ORDER and compare 5 and 6 digit numbers (up to 1 million) Download includes: differentiated worksheets for objective A range of reasoning and problem solving challenges

round numbers to nearest 1000, 10000, 100000 Download includes: differentiated worksheets for objective A range of reasoning and problem solving challenges