Two worksheets with word problems about buying batteries and understanding electricity bills. Money and percentage calculations. Written model answers are provided. Illustrated with adult characters. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop or visit the Skillsheets website.

8 pages of worksheets with answers. These worksheets were written for a foundation level GCSE student who struggled to remember how to calculate fractions and percentages of amounts. The connections between the methods are shown and there are calculations to do with and without a calculator. Also there are pages to practise multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1000. DfE reference for GCSE 9-1 R9 For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets

Ten worksheets with mixed word problems on a variety of real life problems involving money calculations that require basic addition, subtraction, multiplication or division to find the answers. Illustrated with adult characters and includes the answers. There are also blank versions of each worksheet where you can fill in your own amounts when students need extra practice. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop or visit the Skillsheets website.

Show how to scale up simple proportions like 13 out of 20 to make them into percentages. Based on the results of a survey on pet ownership. Use pie charts to visualise the results. Understand percentages as ‘number of parts per hundred’. This colourful powerpoint presentation and accompanying worksheet allow you to revise/teach different ideas using an easy to understand situation and could be the basis for further work on data collection. DfE references for GCSE 9-1 R9, S2 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop or visit the Skillsheets website.

This powerpoint contains examples of how to work out reverse percentage calculations using multipliers. The questions are mixed so that students have to identify which type of calculation is required. There is a good mix of realistic situations and vocabulary used in the word problems. Useful for revision too. DfE reference for GCSE 2017 R9 Answers are included in the powerpoint. For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets

Powerpoint and worksheet giving ideas about how to calculate the cost of 10, 20, 40, 5, 25, 35 etc items without having to resort to formal long multiplication methods. Lots of different examples and situations to encourage students to work confidently without a calculator. These word problems are also ideal for functional maths students. DfE GCSE 2017 reference N13, N2 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

40 worksheets based on aspects of football targetted at 8-13 year olds. Topics covered include money calculations, large numbers, probability, data handling, measurements, co-ordinates, symmetry, time, negative numbers, mental arithmetic quizzes. The answers are included. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Seven worksheets giving a basic introduction to algebraic proofs mainly involving odd and even numbers or multiples. Prove whether the result of adding or multiplying odd or even numbers is odd or even etc. Practise factorising, simplifying and multiplying out brackets. Use algebra to support and construct arguments. DfE references for GCSE 2017 A6, A4, A1, A3 Answers are provided. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

7 worksheets that provide a framework for understanding what HCFs and LCMs are without involving prime factors. Also includes revision pages for other maths words e.g. product, divisible, square and cube numbers. DfE reference for GCSE 9-1 N4 The answers are provided where possible. For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets

Two worksheets with mixed word problems. One is based on ordering different sized pizzas and the other involves completing a time sheet to calculate weekly earnings. Illustrated with adult characters and includes written model answers. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Three worksheets that explain how to calculate percentages of amounts by using multipliers e.g. 23% of £540 = 0.23 x 540. Two of the worksheets have duplicates using slightly different numbers so there are 5 pages in total including the answers. The questions ask students to use different methods to calculate percentages and check the answers are the same and to think about WHY the method works by showing that dividing by 2 is the same as multiplying by ½. This topic usually skips by so quickly at school that many students miss it and are left perplexed when they are expected to understand how to do reverse percentage calculations. The next resource in the series is 'Percentages using Multipliers - Increasing and Decreasing '. DfE reference for GCSE 2017 R9 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

32 worksheets designed to teach numbers from 1 to 10. Write over the outlines to form numbers correctly, read the numbers, sequencing and matching activities. Some of the worksheets include a colour version. The sheets are grouped in sections to teach 1 to 5, 6 to 10 and 1 to 10. Illustrated for use with all age groups. The sheets can be printed on card and laminated for repeated use with marker pens. Recognise numbers in various different fonts and real-life situations e.g. on keypads or on clocks. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Over 50 worksheets of simple addition activities illustrated and designed for use mainly with adults and teenagers. Add together the total number of objects in two small sets. Totals up to 5 or 10. Count the number of items in two sets and write the addition to show the total. Draw a diagram to illustrate an addition given the numbers to add. Add one or two more things to a set, how many in the set now ? Sums with the same answer e.g. 2 + 4 = 4 + 2 Make totals to 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Use number lines Find the missing number in 4 + __ = 9 Count up from a given starting number. Many of the sheets have a colour version to add to the visual appeal. Print onto card then laminate so the pages can be reused with a wipe off marker pen. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

30 worksheets with simple activities based on continuing patterns and comparing the size of objects using different vocabulary. The content is suitable for use with adults and teenagers. Which picture shows large/small, big/little, larger/smaller, long/short, full/empty, more/less. Compare amounts in containers. Draw or continue patterns using lines and shapes. Continue to colour in a pattern. Use shape vocabulary. The patterns also include numbers, objects or objects in positions e.g. alternating above or below. Recognise the odd one out in a group. Many of the sheets have a colour version to add to the visual appeal. Print onto card then laminate so the pages can be reused with a wipe off marker pen. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Powerpoint with accompanying worksheet and lesson plan to teach students how to make any number 10 times larger or smaller by moving the decimal point. There is a variety of questions to use the skills in both real life practical situations and abstract calculations. The word problems include currency conversions, measurements and money. This resource is followed by ‘Multiplying and Dividing Decimals by 100’. The word problem slides could be extracted and used as revision during subsequent lessons. DfE reference for GCSE 9-1 N2 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop