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Evaluating Functions (Differentiated Questions)
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Evaluating Functions (Differentiated Questions)

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A set of differentiated questions on evaluating functions. There are three levels of difficulty: substituting a value into a function (mild) substituting an expression into a function (spicy) substituting a binomial expression into a quadratic function (extra hot) The resource includes a 'check-in' question. This can be attempted on mini-whiteboards to give you and the students an idea of how well they understand the topic. The feedback from the question will help students to choose which set of questions to answer, and will tell you who needs extra support. Full solutions are included, making it easy for you or your students to mark.
Easter Spring Animal Nets (Bunny and Chick)
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Easter Spring Animal Nets (Bunny and Chick)

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A fun Easter-themed activity - two different animal nets for pupils to colour, cut-out and create! All you need to do is print it off. Included in the resource are two nets: a cube (bunny) and a triangular pyramid (chick). Each has little extras to stick on - feet, wings and ears! Once pupils have completed the activity, they can discuss the properties of the 3D shapes (e.g. faces, edges and vertices). Have a look at our Easter bundle for a discount on all of our Easter-themed resources!
Simplifying Surds (Bingo)
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Simplifying Surds (Bingo)

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This bingo game on simplifying surds would make a great starter for lessons on rationalising the denominator, expanding brackets with surds and leaving answers in surd form. Use a mastery approach and make sure your students have the prior knowledge in place to access your lesson. No printing, copying or fussing - just a great starter to engage your students and get them ready to learn! Get this resource as part of our great value Number Bingo Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Area and Perimeter of Rectangles (Always, Sometimes, Never)
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Area and Perimeter of Rectangles (Always, Sometimes, Never)

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Test your pupils’ knowledge of the area and perimeter of rectangles and expose misconceptions with this mathematical reasoning task. Pupils must determine whether the 12 statements are always, sometimes or never true. Encourage literacy by getting them to justify and discuss their answers. Full instructions, ideas for support & extension and a solution are provided in the resource. What more could you need to engage your students? Get this resource as part of our great value Always, Sometimes, Never Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Calculator Skills (Crossnumber)
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Calculator Skills (Crossnumber)

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If you like this resource, you might like our great value Crossnumber Bundle! Engage your students with this crossnumber that covers all of the calculator functions required at GCSE. Students solve the interleaved questions and use their answers to complete the crossnumber. Extend the thinking of those who complete the questions by getting them to write a new set of questions - a considerable skill! Full instructions, ideas for support, and a solution are provided in the resource - what more could you need?
The Sine Rule (Target Table)
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The Sine Rule (Target Table)

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Test your pupils' knowledge of the sine rule in a motivating and engaging way with this differentiated target table. The aim is to reach a target score, set by you, by answering questions from the table. The questions are differentiated, with different point values, so pupils can choose their own difficulty level. You'll get full instructions, answers and a thoughtfully differentiated resource - everything you need for a great lesson! If you like this resource, you might like our great value Number and Shape Target Tables Bundle!
Rearranging Formulae (Target Table)
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Rearranging Formulae (Target Table)

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Test your pupils' knowledge of rearranging formulae in a motivating and engaging way with this differentiated target table. The aim is to reach a target score, set by you, by answering questions from the table. The questions are differentiated, with different point values, so pupils can choose their own difficulty level. You'll get full instructions, answers and a thoughtfully differentiated resource - everything you need for a great lesson! Get this resource as part of our great value Algebra Target Tables Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Christmas Maths Quiz/Relay/Treasure Hunt
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Christmas Maths Quiz/Relay/Treasure Hunt

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Fifteen festive questions which are perfect to use as a quiz, relay race or treasure hunt at Christmas. The resource includes full instructions and worked solutions so it's a fuss free option for your lessons this Christmas. The questions themselves are best suited for a KS3 class or a foundation group at KS4. The quiz will comfortably take an hour to complete but it could be speeded up by allowing calculators for some of the questions. The questions cover a variety of common topics including: Calculating Percentages Fractions Time Conversions Area Money Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Area Formulae (Snap Cards)
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Area Formulae (Snap Cards)

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Test your pupils' knowledge of area formulae with this set of snap cards. There are 20 cards featuring pictures of shapes, their names and their area formulae. The cards can be used to play traditional snap or a number of other match and memory games (all variations are explained in the resource). You'll get full instructions, ideas for support and extension, and extra challenge questions - everything you need for a great lesson! Get this resource as part of our great value Snap Cards Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Christmas Calculated Colouring (Written Methods)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Written Methods)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions involve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and can be completed with standard written methods. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Christmas Calculated Colouring (Solving Equations)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Solving Equations)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions involve solving two step equations with some decimal and negative solutions. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Christmas Calculated Colouring (Calculator Use)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Calculator Use)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions feature all four operations, powers, brackets and roots so they will offer good practice on using a calculator properly. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Christmas Calculated Colouring (Percentages of Amounts)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Percentages of Amounts)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions involve finding percentages of amounts and simple increases and decreases, all can be done without a calculator to increase the level of difficulty. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Christmas Calculated Colouring (Substitution)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Substitution)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions involve substituting positive and negative integers into expressions, some of the expressions include squaring. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Adding Fractions (Always, Sometimes, Never)
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Adding Fractions (Always, Sometimes, Never)

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Test your pupils' knowledge of adding fractions and expose misconceptions with this mathematical reasoning task. Pupils must determine whether the 12 statements are always, sometimes or never true. Encourage literacy by getting them to justify and discuss their answers. Full instructions, ideas for support & extension and a solution are provided in the resource. What more could you need to engage your students? Get this resource as part of our great value Always, Sometimes, Never Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Mysteries Bundle
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Mysteries Bundle

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All of our mystery resources in one great value bundle! Download a free sample resource! Mysteries are a great way to incorporate problem solving into your lessons. Pupils will have to use the clues provided to solve the mysteries which range from figuring out if a deadly virus can be stopped to working out whether or not a penguin will sink in the snow! The resources are really easy to use with minimal printing, full instructions and solutions.
Algebra and Shape Bingo Bundle
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Algebra and Shape Bingo Bundle

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One of our great value bingo bundles! Download a free sample resource! These bingo games make brilliant no-fuss starters which will engage your class from the get-go. The games require no printing and come with full instructions and answers. These bingo games also make great revision resources, why not use one a week with year 11. Or they could be used as numeracy activities in form time.
Always, Sometimes, Never Bundle
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Always, Sometimes, Never Bundle

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All of our Always, Sometime, Never resources in one great value bundle! Download a free sample resource! Each resource contains 12 statements, pupils have to decide whether the statements are always, sometimes or never true. These activities are brilliant for developing mathematical reasoning and problem solving skills. The resources can be used in a variety of ways from starters to whole lessons. They all come with instructions and full solutions.
Angles in Polygons (Mystery)
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Angles in Polygons (Mystery)

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Promote independent thinking and problem solving strategies with this resource on angles in polygons. Pupils must use their mathematical knowledge along with the clues provided to solve the 'mystery'. Pupil will have to use exterior angles to work out the number of sides a regular shape has. They will have to work out the exterior angle from the interior angle. They will also have to use the formula for the sum of interior angles. Full instructions, ideas for support and extension, and a solution are provided in the resource - what more could you need? Get this resource as part of our great value Mysteries Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Algebra Target Tables Bundle
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Algebra Target Tables Bundle

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All of our algebra target tables in one great value bundle! Download a free sample resource! Target tables are perfect to use as a main activity. Pupils have to reach a target score, set by you, by answering questions from the table. The questions are differentiated, with different point values, so pupils can choose their own difficulty level. These resources require no printing and come with full solutions, they really are fuss-free!