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Teacher for twenty year, mainly in the learning difficulties sector. Special interest in Information Communication Technology, employability related curriculum and maths. Experience working from Entry Level 1 to Level 2.

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Teacher for twenty year, mainly in the learning difficulties sector. Special interest in Information Communication Technology, employability related curriculum and maths. Experience working from Entry Level 1 to Level 2.
Telling the Time Activities
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Telling the Time Activities

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Activity book contains the following: Draw the hands on the clock 12 hour and 24 hour clocks • The whole hour • Half past, quarter past, quarter to • Five minute and one minute intervals Matching digital times to analogue clocks • The whole hour • Half past, quarter past, quarter to • Five minute and one minute intervals Word search activity A3 clock face with minute and hour hands that can be laminated for wall display and for individual student use.
Calculator Use - Money Addition
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Calculator Use - Money Addition

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Resources included here were used as part of an observed lesson which was graded as outstanding. These resources have been used successfully with SEN and Entry Level students but would also work well with primary age students. A PowerPoint presentation that guides students through the necessary input for adding monetary amounts successfully; includes tutor notes where appropriate. Supported with differentiated worksheets that students can complete individually or in pairs. Answers have also been included. Two notebook activities have also been included for those who may have access to a SmartBoard.
End of Year Activities - Movies Bundle
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End of Year Activities - Movies Bundle

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3 PowerPoint's with related activities. One PowerPoint quiz contains clips of movies with differentiated cards . Another PowerPoint quiz is based on pictures of actors and actresses with other related facts from movies. The third PowerPoint is based on facts and figures related to movies from 2016 with maths problems incorporated. All these activities involve students working in teams to complete the quizzes and will therefore naturally allow students to demonstrate and develop speaking and listening skills. These are all fun end of term activities that could be used with Entry Level, Level 1, 2, 3 students but could also be used during tutorial and induction.
Multiplication Skills
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Multiplication Skills

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This resource works through the stages of multiplication from grouping, times tables, splitting method, lattice method and traditional method. Explanations are provided for multiplying numbers and decimals by ten, a hundred and a thousand. Fun facts and multiplying with fingers is also included. Six worksheets are provided for students to demonstrate the skills they have learnt whilst working through the PowerPoint Multiplication. The PowerPoint Multiplication with your fingers includes a video demonstrating this method and then sets a task where students devise their own method for multiplying using their fingers where they have to present this method to their group and produce a hand out detailing their method. A suitable resource for primary, secondary and older students.
End of Year Quiz -  Family Fortunes
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End of Year Quiz - Family Fortunes

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This activity has been used with SEN, Entry Level and Level 1 students. It would also be a useful activity for tutorial and induction. Interactive Macro Enabled PowerPoint quiz that will encourage team work and enable learners to demonstrate communication and numeracy skills.
Money Workbook
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Money Workbook

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Suitable for use with Entry 1 and Entry 2 students. The workbook contains money problems using 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p and 20p coins. Money problems include: coin recognition; writing monetary amounts in figures and words; basic money addition involving pence, progressing to tens; take away problems involving pence and progressing to tens; and a word search.
Calculator Use - Money Take Aways
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Calculator Use - Money Take Aways

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Resources included here were used as part of an observed lesson which was graded as outstanding. These resources have been used successfully with SEN and Entry Level students but would also work well with primary age students. A PowerPoint presentation that guides students through the necessary input for taking away monetary amounts successfully. Supported with differentiated worksheets that students can complete individually or in pairs. Answers have also been included.
End of Year Quiz - 2016 Movie Facts and Figures
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End of Year Quiz - 2016 Movie Facts and Figures

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Movie facts and figures quiz that incorporates addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, rounding and percentage problems. The PowerPoint has hints and tips to help recap maths methods. Quiz answers are built into the notes section of the PowerPoint. There is also a blank answer sheet provided for students to record their answers. Ideal for students working at level 1 and level 2 maths. Students could work independently or in small teams/[pairs of mixed ability groups. Useful recap activity.
New Year's Resolutions
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New Year's Resolutions

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New Year’s Resolutions contains an interactive PowerPoint and activity worksheets to be used throughout the presentation. Additional activities have been incorporated to utilise as extension activities which are relevant to the theme and embed literacy and numeracy. Could be used during tutorial, tutor time, target/goal setting sessions and PSHE. Suitable for ages 11+.
Storage Devices - Treasure Hunt
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Storage Devices - Treasure Hunt

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Useful resource for teaching entry level 3/ level 1 students the key points about storage devices in a fun and engaging way. This activity worked really well with a group of students who were finding the topic difficult and were beginning to disengage. Embeds maths and English automatically as students have to solve the mathematical problem and read and comprehend text and summarise key points. Preparation for activity involves: Giving each student the worksheet Storage Devices; Explaining the activity to all the group; Providing access to calculators if needed; Displaying the answers (this is what the students will see) around the classroom. When the student lifts the answer sheet the key points will be behind. Students then write the information in the correct row and column on the answer sheet. Displaying a timer if required.
The Shopping Price is Right
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The Shopping Price is Right

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Useful resource for teaching independent living skills related to shopping and money management. Also useful team working activity. Could be used to follow up a practical shopping activity. Students work in teams to choose an items price. Teams will need to work together to decide on each items price and deduct points away the starting points allocated. Activity works really well with E2-L1 students. Included PowerPoint with links to questions and correct prices. Worksheet for recording answers.
Money Workbook - Notes and Coins
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Money Workbook - Notes and Coins

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Suitable for use with Entry 3 and Level 1 students. The workbook contains money problems using 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1 and £2 coins. Plus money problems using £5, £10, £20, £50 notes. Money problems include: coin recognition; writing monetary amounts in figures and words; basic money addition increasing in value and difficulty; take away problems increasing in value and difficulty; word search; and crossword.
Stress Awareness Word Challenge
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Stress Awareness Word Challenge

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A fun activity that will assist teaching staff to embed literacy and numeracy into all sessions. This activity has been created with a stress awareness theme but is very easily adapted for any session theme of your choice. The activity contains five tasks that could be used over a period of days or weeks as a recap or ice-breaker. This could also be used in tutor time. Adjust the word size i.e. fewer or more according to ability and this will result in less complicated maths problems. Change the amount to include decimals and this will increase the maths level of difficulty. Calculator use can be incorporated.
Word Challenges
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Word Challenges

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Fun activities that will assist teaching staff to embed literacy, numeracy and British Values into sessions. Each activity contains five tasks that could be used over a period of days or weeks, as a recap or ice-breaker or during tutor time. Activities can be easily adjusted e.g. the word size, amounts to include decimals and by incorporating the use of a calculator. Activities include PowerPoint, worksheets and grid. Can be used for individual work, pair or small teams.
British Values Word Challenge
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British Values Word Challenge

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A fun activity that will assist teaching staff to embed literacy, numeracy and British Values into all sessions. This activity has been created with British Values sessions in mind but is very easily adapted for any session theme of your choice. The activity contains five tasks that could be used over a period of days or weeks, during tutor time or as a recap or ice-breaker. Adjust the word size i.e. fewer or more according to ability and this will result in less complicated maths problems. Change the amount to include decimals and this will increase the maths level of difficulty. Calculator use can be incorporated.
Health and Safety Word Challenge
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Health and Safety Word Challenge

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A fun activity that will assist teaching staff to embed literacy and numeracy into all sessions. This activity has been created with health and safety sessions in mind but is very easily adapted for any session theme of your choice. The activity contains five tasks that could be used over a period of days or weeks as a recap or ice-breaker. Adjust the word size i.e. fewer or more according to ability and this will result in less complicated maths problems. Change the amount to include decimals and this will increase the maths level of difficulty. Calculator use can be incorporated.
Maths word challenge
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Maths word challenge

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A fun activity that will assist teaching staff to embed literacy and numeracy into all sessions. This activity has been created with maths sessions in mind but is very easily adapted for any session theme of your choice. The activity contains five tasks that could be used over a period of days or weeks as a recap or ice-breaker. This could also be used in tutor time. Adjust the word size i.e. fewer or more according to ability and this will result in less complicated maths problems. Change the amount to include decimals and this will increase the maths level of difficulty. Calculator use can be incorporated.
ICT Word Challenge
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ICT Word Challenge

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A fun activity that will assist teaching staff to embed literacy and numeracy into all sessions. This activity has been created with ICT sessions in mind but is very easily adapted for any session theme of your choice. The activity contains five tasks that could be used over a period of days or weeks as a recap or ice-breaker. Adjust the word size i.e. fewer or more according to ability and this will result in less complicated maths problems. Change the amount to include decimals and this will increase the maths level of difficulty. Calculator use can be incorporated.