I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
This Easter Multiplication Maths Colour By Number Activity gives students with a fun way to test multiplication and problem-solving skills.
You can use this worksheet to practise multiplication tables and practise rapid recall of multiplication facts for Primary Maths
To complete the task, students must solve the maths problem before revealing the Easter themed hidden picture. (an Easter chick). This activity works 2 to 12 times tables and includes division facts
Suitable for key Stage 2 Primary Maths students, Year 3 to 6.
Answers included.
Unlock the Mystery of Place Value with this CSI Math Mystery Activity! Engage your students with five thrilling challenges, including finding missing numbers and decoding words into calculations.
This fun and educational math activity is perfect for Primary 3 to 6 students, providing an interactive escape-room experience to reinforce place value concepts.
Join the investigation, solve the puzzles, and catch the thief with these independent and exciting math mysteries.
These math mysteries are designed for Primary 3, 4 and 5 students. Could also be used with struggling Primary 6 students that need a little extra work and reinforcement in place value.
Check out some of my other great Place Value activities here.
SUITABLE FOR MATHS HOME LEARNING
A Maths codebreaker that will allow students to practice their calculating Density, Mass and Volume skills. Suitable for KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths revision as well as New Functional Skills Maths
Maths codebreakers are an engaging way for students to practice skills and address any misconceptions. Students have to answer typical maths questions with their answer corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. If answered correctly, the answer reveals a hilarious joke and its punchline
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This resource contains 1x codebreaker worksheet where students have to find density, mass or volume
Answer Sheet included
★Navigate the World of Currency Exchange with This Exciting Treasure Hunt!
Dive into the realm of currency exchange with this meticulously curated activity, offering students the perfect opportunity to practice and master solving currency exchange problems. Unleash the power of engagement and enjoyment as learning takes center stage through the thrill of our Treasure Hunt!
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** Key Features:**
Carefully Selected Questions: Each question is a gem, carefully chosen to provide students with targeted practice in solving currency exchange problems. This activity ensures that students not only grasp the concepts but also apply them effectively.
Treasure Hunt Excitement: What better way to learn than through a Treasure Hunt? Students love the thrill of the hunt, making this activity an ideal choice for revision, starters, or plenaries. The excitement of exploration makes answering questions a joyous adventure.
Quick and Enjoyable Learning: The Treasure Hunt format encourages students to answer questions swiftly, fostering a quick-thinking mindset. As they navigate through the currency exchange challenges, they not only learn effectively but also enjoy the process.
Versatile Classroom Application: Pin the question cards around the classroom for a dynamic whole-class activity. Students can work in pairs, promoting collaboration and shared problem-solving. This versatility allows you to seamlessly integrate the Treasure Hunt into your teaching approach.
Student-Friendly Answer Sheet: Simplify the learning experience with the included student answer sheet. This resource is designed to be hassle-free for both educators and learners, promoting an interactive and efficient learning environment.
Answers Included: Bid farewell to uncertainty! The comprehensive set of answers is provided, offering a valuable tool for self-assessment and reinforcing correct problem-solving techniques.
** Ideal for Collaborative Learning:**
Whether used as a standalone activity or as part of your lesson plan, this Treasure Hunt is a catalyst for interactive and enjoyable learning. Students working in pairs not only enhance their individual skills but also benefit from the collaborative and engaging nature of the activity.❤❤
** Embark on the Currency Adventure Today!**
Transform your classroom into a realm of excitement and learning with our Currency Exchange Treasure Hunt. Fuel students’ curiosity, quick thinking, and problem-solving abilities while making currency exchange problems a captivating journey. Grab this resource now and turn currency learning into an unforgettable adventure! ❤❤
Engage and Excel: Direct Proportion Maze Activity for GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths! Revolutionize your math classroom with our exciting “Direct Proportion Maths Maze” – a dynamic and enjoyable way to reinforce solving direct proportion problems using the scaling method. Tailored for GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths, this maze activity is not only educational but also brings an element of fun into your students’ learning experience.
Key Features:
►Skill Reinforcement through Fun Exploration: Watch as your students dive into the world of direct proportion problem-solving using the scaling method with enthusiasm. The maze activity serves as a self-checking worksheet, allowing students to strengthen their skills while navigating through the puzzle, enhancing both accuracy and engagement.
► Applicable to GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths: Designed to align seamlessly with GCSE Foundation and Functional Skills Maths curricula, this resource ensures that your students are mastering essential skills in direct proportion problem-solving.
► Perfect for Online and Distance Learning: Whether your students are in the classroom or participating in virtual learning, this resource is versatile and adaptable. Take advantage of its suitability for online learning and distance education, making math exploration accessible from anywhere.
► Comprehensive Package: The package includes the Direct Proportion Maths Maze and an Answer Sheet, providing a complete, hassle-free experience for both educators and students.
How to Use:
★ Quick Assessment Tool: Use this maze activity as a rapid assessment tool to gauge your students’ understanding of direct proportion problems.
★ Homework Assignment: Assign the maze as homework, allowing students to practice and reinforce their skills independently.
★ Math Stations or Early Finishers: Incorporate this resource into math stations for collaborative learning or offer it as an engaging activity for early finishers, ensuring every moment is utilized productively.
Elevate your math lessons, foster skill mastery, and infuse enjoyment into learning with our Direct Proportion Maths Maze. Perfect for the modern classroom, this resource is your go-to solution for skill reinforcement in direct proportion problem-solving. Grab your maze activity now and let the mathematical exploration begin!❤❤❤
Elevate Your Math Skills with this Interactive Coffee Shop Adventure!
Embark on a journey of mathematical discovery with this engaging 1-page worksheet tailored for Level 1 learners. This dynamic resource revolves around the captivating scenario of a bustling coffee shop, offering real-world applications for functional skills in maths. Ideal for both classroom use and home learning, the carefully crafted questions empower learners to master money calculations in a practical context.
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Perfect for Classroom or Home Learning:
Whether in a classroom setting or the comfort of home, this worksheet seamlessly integrates into your teaching routine. Its versatile design caters to the needs of learners in diverse environments, making it an invaluable asset for educators and parents alike.
Comprehensive Package:
This comprehensive package includes:
►1 printable worksheet for traditional learning
►1 interactive PDF worksheet for a seamless digital experience
►1 answer sheet for quick and easy assessment
** Interactive PDF for Effortless Learning:**
Say goodbye to traditional pen-and-paper methods! The interactive PDF worksheet allows learners to type directly onto the document, saving on printing costs and reducing paper usage. This not only provides a more eco-friendly option but also enables students to effortlessly share their work with teachers without resorting to photographs.
** Key Features:**
★Real-world scenarios set in a coffee shop for practical application.
★Targeted questions to reinforce money calculation skills.
★Versatile use for Level 1 learners in classrooms or for home learning.
★Interactive PDF for a seamless and eco-friendly learning experience.
★Answer sheet included for easy assessment.
Equip your learners with essential life skills while embracing modern, interactive learning methods. Download this worksheet today and watch math come to life in the captivating ambiance of a coffee shop scenario! ❤❤
Engage your Year 4 to 6 students in a vibrant and exciting maths challenge with this Emoji-themed Colour By Number Activity. This resource not only tests multiplication, addition, and subtraction skills but also adds an element of fun and creativity to the learning process.
Tests 2 to 12 times tables, addition, and subtraction skills as well as basic fractions, this activity is perfect for both reinforcing and revising key maths concepts.
Watch as your students solve problems to reveal hidden Emoji pictures, making learning a colourful adventure! Download now and add a touch of joy to your maths lessons. Answers included for easy assessment.
Boost Maths skills in your lessons this Easter with this lovely Easter egg themed colour by number worksheet. Suitable Primary 4 and 5
The worksheet contains an Easter egg templates and a variety of subtraction questions for children to solve. This includes ‘13 - 6’, ‘19 - 4’, ‘20 - 1’, and more. When each question has been solved, pupils will need to correctly colour each answer with the colours suggested at the top of the worksheet. The end result will be a lovely, bright Easter egg!
Using this worksheet, children will be able to improve their knowledge and confidence of using subtraction sums. This worksheets enables children to boost their skills with a fun Easter theme.
★ Fun & Engaging Tree Diagrams Presentation with a Celebrity Boxing Twist! ★
Make probability exciting and memorable with this editable Celebrity Boxing Theme Tree Diagrams presentation! Designed to captivate students, this unique approach brings probability to life, using a celebrity boxing match as a fun, relatable context for understanding tree diagrams.
Here’s What You’ll Get:
►Step-by-Step Tree Diagram Breakdown — Follow along with clear, real-world ►examples that simplify the tree diagram process.
Exam-Style Questions — Solidify understanding with questions modeled after actual exam formats.
►Bonus Workbook — Get 20 additional exam-type questions for extra practice and mastery. Answers included!
Whether you’re revising for exams or diving into probability as a standalone lesson, this presentation will engage your students, boost their confidence, and help them master tree diagrams with a smile! ❤❤
Unlock the code to escape the room by answering Fractions of Amount Questions. Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills L1/2. Digital and Print version included
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 by 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.
Answer sheet included.
The digital version is a Super Mario Themed Escape room task made using Google Forms. Learners have to answer a question and their answer will form the 4 digit code that will unlock the lock and allow them to move to the next question. If they get the code wrong they will be told and have to try again.
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.
Unlock the code to escape the room by answering Factors and Multiples Questions. Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths. Digital and Print version included
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 by 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.
Answer sheet included.
The digital version is a Super Mario Themed Escape room task made using Google Forms. Learners have to answer a question and their answer will form the 4 digit code that will unlock the lock and allow them to move to the next question. If they get the code wrong they will be told and have to try again.
Suitable for KS3 and Foundation revision as well as Functional Skills Maths. Also makes a FUN way of assessing Fraction of Amounts for HOME LEARNERS
Maths codebreakers are an engaging way for students to practice skills and address any misconceptions. Students have to answer typical maths questions with their answer corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. If answered correctly, the answer reveals a hilarious joke and its punchline
.
This resource contains 1x codebreaker worksheet where students have to find fractions of amounts.
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.
This useful simple percentages worksheet pack is here to help learners get to grips with finding different percentages. Within this resource, students are required to find 50%, 25% and 10% of different amounts.
This worksheet pack also makes for a perfect homework activity as it gives children the opportunity to test their knowledge of what they’ve learned in class.
Within this simple percentages worksheet pack, you’ll also find a variety of versions suited to different abilities. Whether you’re looking to help a student get to grips with percentages for the first time, or if a learner needs a challenge, then this pock has you covered
Also Suitable for Functional Skills Maths Level 1-2
Contains 3 Differentiated worksheets with answers.
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
A fractions quiz for Functional Skill Maths and KS3 learners.
This fractions quiz takes the form of an interactive resource . With multiple-choice questions provided for the learner, they can use their knowledge of Maths to complete the fractions quiz to the best of their ability.
Questions include finding a fraction with a unit numerator, finding a fraction with a non-unit numerator, worded questions and finding an original amount. At the end of each question/task, the learner will receive feedback o if their answer was correct or not, helping to solidify knowledge and highlight gaps.
Suitable for Home Learning
Differentiated Factorising questions with answers in a RAG type worksheet, powerpoint version included.
Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths. Also a Powerpoint of the worksheet questions and answers included to display to students to cut down on printing and marking or to display during online classes
Includes
1 x Worksheet
1 x Display Version of Worksheet
Answers Incuded
The differentiated questions allow all students to access the topic at their own confidence levels and the answers are always readily available to check their understanding.
I like to use this differentiated question sheets as a starting point in lessons to recap topics already covered as it easily picks up misconceptions, then again as a plenary or mini-plenary. The questions can also be used as a homework sheet or an in class assessment sheet. Having the answers also reduces workload as students can self-mark. Suitable for Home Schooling
The gold (hardest) questions really stretch the most able students
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
Twelve exam style questions that are great for Revision before exam includes popular exam topics such as tree diagrams, scatter graphs, percentages, scale maps and drawings, formula, barcharts and averages and range. I focused on areas identified in examiner reports as being weak.
I have included instructions off how to run the revision relay. I have used it as a traditional quiz with answers displayed on screen and learners marking each others work.
I have also used it as a revision race, with each question being printed on separate sheets (or a few on A3 paper) and learners only getting next question when their answer is checked and correct.
Bring a bit of life into a Revision session
If you like the resource give me a review.
Functional Skills Maths L1 Revison Test
A fun way for your students to practice for their L1 test. 20 exam style Task Cards each card includes a link to return to a help slide. Boom cards are a great way for learners to practice for exams as they are fun and very interactive. Learners can do these on devices or can be shown on IWB. Check out a preview https://wow.boomlearning.com/deck/q-9GoNA3nnj6rPsD5X7?ref=tpt
To get a feel for Boomcards, here is a free one on place value I ahve made available https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/boom-cards-writing-large-numbers-in-words-and-digits-12574118
Students love these type of games and will be begging for more.
These Digital BOOM CARDS will benefit you and your class if:
You want to teach digitally with no prep
Need distance learning, home learning and remote learning
Want your students to be excited for digital learning
You want to save time with independent work.
Have hard to reach students
Like using Google Classroom, Zoom Meetings, Seesaw, Google Apps as this is online as well
Want to go paperless with your activities
Can be used for homeschooling.
Are fun, interactive and can be used on IWB as well as any device.
Just assign to a student and go. Use it for distance learning and remote learning or in class.
NOTE: You will download a PDF document with a LINK to access this deck which is hosted on the cloud at Boom Learning.
For those of you unfamiliar with Boom…
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Boom Cards live in the cloud. They can’t be printed. They play on most modern browsers, Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. You open a Boom Learning account to play them (to protect the children). Create Fast Play pins to assign your Boom Cards to students.
Boom Learning also has premium accounts. Premium accounts offer advanced assignment tools, individual and whole class performance tracking, and more. If you are a new Boom Learning customer, when you redeem your Boom Cards purchase you get 90-day free trial of a premium account. When your trial ends, you can renew or move to a free account. You may upgrade, downgrade or cancel at any time. Free accounts use purchased Boom Cards with Fast Play pins.