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I have been a teacher for over 20 years - all the stuff I upload has been tried and tested in my classroom. I don't mind a discussion on Twitter too where I also share new resources. I now have a personal website: https://andylutwyche.com/

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I have been a teacher for over 20 years - all the stuff I upload has been tried and tested in my classroom. I don't mind a discussion on Twitter too where I also share new resources. I now have a personal website: https://andylutwyche.com/
Defuse the Bomb - Ratio and Proportion
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Defuse the Bomb - Ratio and Proportion

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The terrorist, ‘The Mathematician’ has left clues to how you defuse the bomb 0 you must cut the wires in the correct order. Working up from simple ratio up to proportionality via three worksheets.
Codebreaker - Solving Quadratics (Factorising)
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Codebreaker - Solving Quadratics (Factorising)

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Solve the quadratics and reveal the anagram of a film - each quadratic gives 2 answers unless there is an odd number of letters in a word when the answer counts just once. The second sheet contains coefficients of x squared that are greater than one and a difference of 2 squares question.
12 Hour and 24 Hour Clock Codebreaker
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12 Hour and 24 Hour Clock Codebreaker

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The usual joke found by converting times from 12 hour to 24 hour clock and vice versa. Also includes some "worded" times. Designed for starter, plenary, discussion, homework.
Ludwig von Terrible Mission -Activity & Worksheets
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Ludwig von Terrible Mission -Activity & Worksheets

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A KS3 resource activity with worksheets to be completed by students. This was an idea I had that actually came to fruition - it's based around a secret agent type mission. It involves deciphering codes, grid references, bearings, simplifying algebra, ordering fractions and sequences. I did a silly video to introduce it using some of my daughter's puppets. Hope you enjoy it, my classes certainly did.
Wreck It Ralph Compound Area
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Wreck It Ralph Compound Area

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Wreck It Ralph, Disney's new hero, likes smashing up Fit-It Felix&'s rectangles. Calculate the area of the rectangles left after Ralph has been working his magic! It&';s double sides where the first side is all rectangles and the other side is triangles and circles.
Long multiplication worksheets
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Long multiplication worksheets

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Not the most exciting but worksheets to help with two different ways of performaing long multiplication calculations: Grid Method and 'Chinese' Method (feel free to rename them if you know them by any other name).
Solving Santa's Equations
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Solving Santa's Equations

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Calculate how many presents there are in Santa's sacks of gifts for each journey. This involves two-step equations, brackets and an unknown on both sides. Festive equations - what more could you want?
Erica's Errors On Algebraic Expressions
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Erica's Errors On Algebraic Expressions

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Erica is taking A level mathematics but is making silly errors in her homework. Can your students spot and correct the errors, explaining what Erica has done wrong. These are designed to create discussion and reinforce understanding of the topics. This is thefirst A level version of "Clumsy Clive" which covers the GCSE curriculum.
Party Planner - Substitution
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Party Planner - Substitution

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Help test the formulae the party planner uses to calculate the amounts of each item they need. Very straight forward and intended for a low ability set.
Exploding Equations
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Exploding Equations

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This designed to help students unravel and solve quite complex equations. It could also lead to in-class discussion and there are templates/blank slides to do your own should you wish. The initial idea came from a colleague (thank you Mr Steve...).