GCSE Foundation Maths/Functional Skills. 12 questions on equations with one variable that learners answer on a clock face. I set a timer of 30 minutes for the activity, learners have to complete their revision clocks in that time limit. I print the questions out of A4 paper and the blank clocks out on A3 paper. The learners pair up and answer the questions. Works well for revision. Clock Template included.

A Maths casino game which I have found to be a fun way of engaging students in revision lessons. The students look forward to these lessons and see them as a fun lesson . They are a great way of getting students to learn and work together. This activity is aimed at GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths Level 2. It includes questions on area, perimeter of rectangles, triangles, compound shapes and circle as well as the volume of cuboids and cylinders. Answers are included on the slides. Instructions: Print off some money, I have included £5, £10 and £20 notes for printing. Arrange students in groups and give each group £100 Students bet between £5-20 on each topic (before seeing the question) I write the students team names on whiteboard and then get them to stick their money bets on the whiteboard with bluetac or to write up their bets Learners will double their money with a correct answer or lose it for a wrong answer.

Boom Cards A Pirate themed Times Tables game for Grades 3 and 4 Learners have to choose the right answer to the the times table questions. 25 activity cards in total. Every game will be different as cards will be presented in a random order, ensuring the game can be replayed. Students love these type of games and will be begging for more. Check preview here

A lesson on Fraction of Amounts showing two different methods numerical method and bar method. Contains 1 x 15 slide Powerpoint (8 questions with answers included) 1 x Plenary worksheet The lesson provides students with an opportunity to think about and discuss the benefits of different methods of working, and should help to boost their confidence in the topic. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email derrybeg1973@gmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.

World Cup Maths: Currency Exchange Football World Cup themed worksheet suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths students. Lots of practice with exchange rates and working out the expenses of a trip to the World Cup. Ideal to engage football fans with the World Cup coming up in November. 6 pages of World Cup themed Maths questions. Answers included. Tasks include Working out time to leave house in order to catch the flight Working out luggage size, involves changing imperial to metric measures Calculating time difference Exchanging currencies Calculating ticket prices Excellent World Cup themed Maths activity for your students

A lesson on probability using the Champions League Final. This lesson aims to introduce or review constructing tree diagrams and using them to calculate the probability of two or more independent events occurring. The powerpoint includes methods and worked examples. There is a worksheet of tree diagrams using the same theme of Champions League Final as well If you like it leave a review.

A one sheet activity that includes converting metric measures, calculating area of rectangles and compound shapes and working out how many tiles fit into a room and an extension question. The idea is that learners bring some of their maths skills from different math areas into answering a question. A bit like Functional Skills where learners have to apply their maths skills to answer a functional question. Bringing all the skills together to answer a question is difficult for functional maths students as they are used to just doing 1 maths step and using 1 maths skill at a time. This worksheet will build up those skills in steps. If you like it leave me a review.

Unlock the code to escape the room by answering percentage of amount increase/decrease questions. I use this with a set of combination locks I bought cheap in a poundshop. I set the locks to open on a set combination which can only be got buy answering the questions. The quickest team to get the combination win. This activity generates great fun in class and is worth the investment in a set of cheap combi locks.

Fun way of assessing learners ability to identify the properties of 2D shapes. Learners choose 9 numbers from a grid and then answer the questions displayed on screen. Learners then mark off their bingo card. Winner is the person who gets a full house. I usually team this up with mini whiteboards so I can see who is getting the questions right. Useful starter or plenary. Resource contains the question presentation with answers and a bingo card that can be printed off for each learner.

Practise plotting coordinates in all four quadrants with a Pancake Day theme with this fun activity. When the coordinates are joined up, they make a Pancake Day message

A Pancake Day themed worksheet on solving Linear Simultaneous Equations. 10 questions including questions with common co-efficents and questions without common co-efficents. A fun way of teaching, assessing or reviewing this topic aon Pancake Day.

Expressing A Quantity As A Percentage of Another. Three worksheets which are suitable for GCSE Maths 9-1 and Functional Skills Level 2. 3 differentiated worksheets and answer sheets (All in one document) The worksheets cover Using and Applying Reasoning and Fluency Problem Solving Answers included

24 fraction and decimal cards for learners to play snap with or pairs. Fun way of learning fraction to decimals. Print sheets 2 sided so you will have a fraction or decimal one side and Maths Snap on the other.

Suitable for FUNCTIONAL SKILLS ENTRY LEVEL students as well as PRIMARY MATHS Perfect for whole-class teaching, this 2D Shapes PowerPoint features some handy information on properties to help support your teaching on this topic Why not play a game with the Shapes PowerPoint? Ask your pupils how many sides a circle or a hexagon has before putting up the slide, then see if they got it right by showing them. A worksheet is also inlcuded where the learners have to name a set of shapes. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email derrybeg1973@gmail.com with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free.

This is an eight page workbook for the reformed 2019 functional skills maths*aimed at L1/L2 could also be used for E3 and GCSE Foundation Maths** It covers rounding and estimation and is fully aligned to the functional skills curriculum to provide coverage of key objectives. The workbook is an interactive document so does not need to be printed off. The learner can fill in the workbook on their laptop and forward it back to the teacher. Very useful for HOME LEARNING, cuts down on printing and no need for learner to take images of work and forward. It can also be printed off as normal ALL ANSWERS INCLUDED Learning outcomes are Round to the nearest whole number, 10,100,100 and 2 decimal places Approximate whole numbers by rounding Identify and round to a given number of significant figures Estimate answers to calculations

Are you looking for an interactive and self-correcting resource to practice your PERCENTAGE OF AMOUNTS SKILLS? Your students will love these fun Boom Cards! There are 18 digital task cards covering percentage of amounts with 2 different pictures for students to uncover. Both pictures have a TV/Music theme. Students start with the picture totally hidden by the answer boxes. As they answer each question correctly, more and more of the hidden picture is revealed. PREVIEW CARDS here These Boom cards would be great on a laptop, desktop, Chromebook, tablet, or any other mobile device that can access the internet. They can even be used on your Smart Board or Zoom. Here’s the best part - they are self-grading and allow you to track student progress. Plus, they’re no prep which means no printing, laminating, or storage. This product includes: · A link to access 18 Digital Task Cards on percentage of Amounts (1 card per slide) on BOOM Learning℠ Link is contained within the download, click on VIEW cards after download. You will be taken to the Boom page were you can access the activity and share it with studnets using Fast Link. Take a look at the thumbnail images and the preview file above to get a better idea of what the task cards look like. More about BOOM Learning℠… To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with “Fast Pins,” (play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards). Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options you’ll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account. Read here for details: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial.

This place value Boomcards deck will help and reinforce your students understanding of base ten numbers (ones, tens, hundreds, thousands) and place value. Students have to write numbers as digits. This resource is self marking so requires no input from the teacher. There are 20 digital self checking cards (with 20 randomly played each turn) so each game the students play will be different. Click the PREVIEW link to see the cards You do not need to buy a Boom Cards membership!! Just create a free account with the link provided and this resource is yours to use in class on IWB or to share with students to use on their devices. How to use: After purchase click on the REDEEM link provided in the download to access the Boom Cards™deck. This will redirect you to the Boom Learning™ website. Select the ‘Redeem’ option. This will prompt you to set up an account if you don’t already have one If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cards™

Fun and engaging presentation on tree diagrams using a Halloween Fight Club Theme. Suitable for Functional Skills Maths as well as GCSE Foundation and KS3 Maths Presentation runs through method using examples and includes some exam type questions as well as some Halloween Themed questions A workbook of exam type questions which I use after this presentation is included. Great for revision before an exam or as a stand alone lesson

HALLOWEEN THEMED EMOJI CODEBREAKER What student does not love Halloween or emojis. Use these fantastic Maths code-breaking worksheets with your Primary Maths classes(KS2) and help them practice their addition and subtraction skills in an engaging way. Rather than typical Maths worksheets, this activity includes a number of fun Halloween themed emoji illustrations your children must use to break the code and reveal the sums. This resource includes two differentiated worksheets to suit different ability levels. This worksheet targets key Maths topics such as place value, as well as adding and subtracting double-digit numbers and higher. Fun resource for end of year classes or fun assessment at any time. Suitable for KS2, KS3 and Functional Skills Maths. Answers included

Ahoy, Teachers! Set Sail on a Math Adventure! Climb aboard the pirate ship and give your Year 4 pupils a thrilling opportunity to practice a range of math skills while solving a captivating mystery! Children will love this engaging resource as they work to uncover who will be the next captain of the ship. This pirate-themed math game includes a variety of problem-solving activities involving addition and subtraction, multiplication and division facts, comparing numbers (including decimals), and telling the time on a 24-hour clock. How Does This Pirate Maths Game Aid Learning? Reading Comprehension and Vocabulary: While introducing the exciting story of Captain Blackbeard and his quest to find the new captain, students also engage in a bit of reading comprehension. They’ll encounter new pirate-themed vocabulary, enriching their language skills while enjoying the tale of adventure! Problem-Solving Skills: The math activities in this game go beyond just numbers. Children are encouraged to use their problem-solving skills, such as arranging numbers from smallest to largest and rearranging words to uncover clues. This multifaceted approach ensures that students are thinking critically and creatively! Teamwork and Social Skills: Why not split your class into groups to tackle the mystery together? Working in teams allows students to bounce ideas off each other, improving their social skills and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Teamwork makes the dream work! Why Are Maths Games Like This One So Useful? Cognitive Development: Encouraging children to solve problems like those in this pirate math game helps their general cognitive development. They learn to apply their existing knowledge to new situations, enhancing their ability to retain and understand information. Proactive learning like this can lead to better long-term retention and comprehension! Engaging and Fun Learning: Maths mysteries are an excellent way to develop essential math skills while keeping students engaged and entertained. The pirate theme adds an element of excitement that makes learning feel like an adventure rather than a chore. Embark on the Adventure Today! Looking for an adventure-packed puzzle that packs a piratey punch? Dive into the world of pirates and puzzles, and let your students enjoy the excitement of uncovering the next captain of the Buccaneer Brig. Ready to set sail on this educational adventure?