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Taught for 15+ years. Started within Yorkshire now enjoying the delights of International teaching. Starting to enjoy making resources

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Taught for 15+ years. Started within Yorkshire now enjoying the delights of International teaching. Starting to enjoy making resources
KS3 revision relay
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KS3 revision relay

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Good for KS3 and foundation KS4 relay activity linking a variety of topics (angles, probability, area, surface area, solving equations, volume and similar shapes amongst them) with overall questions to be answered. Challenging and ideal for group work answers provided some with venn diagrams to show them enjoy please note I have now put the answers in the correct order feedback appreciated
Compound Area Challenge with functional extension
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Compound Area Challenge with functional extension

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Compound areas involving rectangles, squares, circles, semi-circles and triangles 2 worksheets one of which has hints one which doesn't extension is a functional task involving the money and drawing a conclusion on whether there is enough money to do all the jobs. Answers given hope it is useful feedback is appreciated
Find the Area with a twist (hard)
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Find the Area with a twist (hard)

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A challenging task for GCSE classes Takes a simple task finding the area of some basic shapes but links into trigonometry, Pythagoras, the Sine and Cosine rules and even angle properties. 2 worksheets provided one with hints one without Could work well as a revision task full worked answers also given Feedback appreciated
Transformations with a twist
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Transformations with a twist

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A variation on the usual transformation sheets (I hope) When given the coordinates of both the image and the object can you figure out the single transformation that has occurred? solutions are given If pupils are struggling let them draw the image and object feedback would be appreciated on how to improve my resources thanks
Truncation 3- calculate the max and minimum solution
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Truncation 3- calculate the max and minimum solution

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Third of 3 truncation tasks (1 being truncate the number, 2 being what could the truncated number be) Using fairly basic sums that have been truncated Calculate the range of solutions we could have based on the already truncated questions that we have been given solutions with working given feedback appreciated
Truncation 2 - what is the number
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Truncation 2 - what is the number

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Calculate the range of values our original number could have been when we are given the truncated answer. answers given works well with the other truncation sheets please give feedback
Truncation 1 - Truncate the number
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Truncation 1 - Truncate the number

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Truncate the number to the level of accuracy needed good as a starter or plenary task works well with the other 2 truncations tasks (premium) solutions given Feedback appreciated
Quadratic sequences treasure hunt 2
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Quadratic sequences treasure hunt 2

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treasure hunt style activity for quadratic sequences pupils given the sequence have to find the expression second of 2 treasure hunts on quadratic sequences would go together well to have pupils on different loops please leave feedback on how to improve
Quadratic sequences treasure hunt 1
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Quadratic sequences treasure hunt 1

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treasure hunt style activity for quadratic sequences pupils given the sequence have to find the expression first of 2 treasure hunts on quadratic sequences would go together well to have pupils on different loops please leave feedback on how to improve
Quadratic sequences the next match up
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Quadratic sequences the next match up

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Quadratic Sequences Get the pupils to match the sequence to the term. Works as either individual or small group task easily mark coloured answers provided please leave feedback on how to improve
Quadratic sequences 1
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Quadratic sequences 1

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Quadratic Sequences Cut out the first 2 pages into individual pieces Get the pupils to match the sequence to the term Can work well as a small group task or as an individual task easily marked coloured answers provided please leave feedback on how to improve
Quadratic sequences big match up
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Quadratic sequences big match up

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Quadratic Sequences Instructions Cut out the first 2 pages into individual pieces Get the pupils to match the sequence to the term Can work well as a group task or as an individual task If doing as an individual perhaps only give 1 sheet can be used as 1 big worksheet/group task or easily broken down into 2 separate tasks answers given
HCF and LCM bundle
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HCF and LCM bundle

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7 activities 4 matching activities and 3 treasure hunts based on highest common factor and lowest common multiple problems
Matching activity Highest Common Factor 2
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Matching activity Highest Common Factor 2

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Matching activity Highest Common Factor given the set of numbers find the HCF 12 to complete including some blanks for the students to complete themselves easy to mark colourful solutions providied