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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.
Calling all young math explorers! Dive into the world of Starbucks and discover how math is everywhere—from counting drinks to making healthy choices! This fun and engaging activity aimed Year 5 to 8(ages 9 to 13) comes with 2 versions for differentiation.
What’s inside?
•Estimate how many drinks Starbucks sells in a year.
•Compare drink sizes and nutrition facts.
•Solve real-world math problems with your favourite Starbucks drinks!
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Sample Question:
If a Grande Hot Chocolate has 330 calories, how many calories are in a Tall (12 oz) Hot Chocolate? (Hint: It’s all about fractions!)
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Why join the fun?
✔Learn math in a delicious way!
✔Practice problem-solving with real-life examples.
✔Make smarter, healthier drink choices.
✔Download your worksheet today and start your Starbucks math adventure!
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Perfect for:
►Kids who love Starbucks
►Parents and teachers looking for fun math activities
►Anyone who wants to combine learning with a love for coffee (or hot chocolate)!
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Let’s sip, solve, and smile together!
Bonus Fun Fact:
Did you know Starbucks sells enough drinks each year to stack cups to the moon and back—twice? Now that’s a lot of math to explore!
Boost Your GCSE Foundation Maths Skills with Our Mastery Workbook!
Are you preparing for your GCSE Foundation Maths exams and looking for a comprehensive, structured, and easy-to-follow resource? Our KS4 Mastery Foundation Workbook is here to help! Designed specifically for GCSE Foundation students, this workbook provides a clear and focused approach to mastering key mathematical concepts.
What’s Inside?
140 Questions in Total: 20 questions per week for 7 weeks, ensuring consistent practice and progress.
Answers Included: Full answers provided for all questions, so you can check your work and learn from your mistakes.
Each week includes 20 carefully curated questions covering essential topics in the GCSE Foundation syllabus. The question types repeat weekly but become slightly more challenging as students progress, encouraging mastery of key concepts.
Flexibility for Teachers & Students:
The sheets can be printed as a full booklet or individually for specific lessons. Perfect for classroom use, homework, or revision.
Why Choose This Workbook?
Structured Practice: With 20 questions per week, this workbook helps you build confidence and fluency in key topics over 7 weeks.
Comprehensive Coverage: From basic number skills to more advanced algebra and geometry, this workbook ensures you’re fully prepared for your GCSE Foundation Maths exam.
Perfect for Self-Study: Whether you’re studying at home or in the classroom, this workbook is an excellent resource for independent learning.
Who Is This Workbook For?
GCSE Foundation Students: Ideal for students aiming for grades 1–5.
Teachers and Tutors: A great resource for setting homework or additional practice in class.
Parents: Help your child succeed in maths with this easy-to-use workbook.
Topics at a Glance:
Number: Sequences, roots, powers, rounding, percentages, fractions, ratios, error intervals, unit conversion.
Algebra: Substitution, factorising, solving equations, inequalities, standard form.
Geometry: Pythagoras’ theorem, area and circumference of circles, coordinate geometry.
Statistics: Calculating the mean.
Real-life Applications: Exchange rates, value for money.
Get Started Today!
Take the first step towards mastering GCSE Foundation Maths with our KS4 Mastery Foundation Workbook. With 140 questions, full answers, and a clear focus on key topics, this workbook is your ultimate companion for exam success.
★★FIND WORKBOOK 1 HERE★★
Boost your exam preparation with this Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Mock Test Paper!
This original paper is designed to follow the official Pearson exam format, making it an ideal resource for students aiming to pass their Functional Skills Maths Level 2. Plus, it’s a great addition for students using other exam boards as well!
This mock test includes:
•Non-Calculator Section
•Calculator Section
•Both sections are designed to replicate the real exam as closely as possible to help students get comfortable with the layout and structure.
Along with the paper, you’ll receive:
•A detailed mark scheme with answers to guide students on how to improve their scores and understand the rationale behind each solution.
By using this mock paper, students will:
•Gain familiarity with the Pearson exam format.
•Build confidence to tackle both calculator and non-calculator questions.
•Benefit from realistic exam conditions to enhance their exam technique.
Make this mock paper an essential part of your exam prep and set yourself up for success in the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam!
Super Bowl Tree Diagram Probability Resource – Perfect for Secondary Students! Are you teaching probability to Key Stage 3 (Year 8 & 9) and GCSE (Year 10 & 11) ? This engaging Super Bowl-themed resource makes learning tree diagrams fun and interactive! The resource includes 8 unique questions
What’s Included?
►Step-by-step worked answers
►Real-world Super Bowl scenarios, from coin tosses to MVP selections
► “You Try” exercises to reinforce understanding
►Varied probability challenges to develop problem-solving skills
Skills Covered:
★Drawing & interpreting tree diagrams
★Calculating probabilities of multiple events
★Applying probability to real-life sports scenarios
This is the perfect resource for making probability engaging, relevant, and accessible for students!
Download now & bring probability to life in your classroom!
Mystery Grid Ratio Worksheets – Fun & Engaging Math Puzzles! Looking for a fun and interactive way to master ratios? Our Mystery Grid Ratio Worksheets turn learning into an exciting challenge! Perfect for students of all levels, these worksheets help develop key math skills while solving intriguing number puzzles.
Three Levels to Build Confidence & Skills:
►Basic Level – Ideal for beginners! Focus on scaling up ratios and simple number relationships.
►Intermediate Level – Challenge yourself with simplifying ratios and linking multiple clues.
►Higher Level – Test your skills with complex ratio sharing and multi-step reasoning!
What’s Inside?
► Engaging, clue-based puzzles that encourage logical thinking.
►Covers key skills: scaling, simplifying, and sharing in ratios.
Designed for independent work, group activities, or extra practice.
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Perfect for 6th to 9th Year
Download & Print Now! Transform ratio practice into an adventure of numbers!
Unravel the Mystery: The Case of the Vanishing Variables! Step into the shoes of a detective to solve the puzzling murder of Dr. Rachel Numbers! This thrilling educational mystery combines math, logic, and deduction to keep students engaged and entertained while sharpening their percentage skills.
The Story:
Dr. Numbers, a brilliant mathematician, has been found murdered under suspicious circumstances. The clues are hidden in percentage problems, and only YOU can crack the case! Solve each puzzle to uncover:
The weapon used
The name of the killer
The time of the murder
The location of the crime
What makes this resource so exciting?
Combines math practice with an engaging mystery
Perfect for Years 6-8
Encourages critical thinking and teamwork
Fun scenarios with interactive problem-solving
Get ready for:
Decoding percentage word problems
Solving real-life math challenges
Putting your detective skills to the test
Can your students crack the case and bring the culprit to justice? The adventure awaits!
Description
Crack the Case: The Ratio Murder Mystery!
A Thrilling Math Adventure Awaits You!
A shocking crime has rocked Ratio Mansion! Renowned mathematician Dr. Rachel Numbers has been murdered , and it’s up to YOU to solve the case! Are you ready to uncover the truth?
Solve mind-boggling ratio puzzles to uncover critical clues:
►What weapon was used?
►Who committed the crime?
►When did the murder occur?
►Where did it take place?
Use your math skills to crack the case, one clue at a time! With each question you answer, you’ll get closer to revealing the truth behind this devious mystery.
Here’s a Sample Clue!
Step 1: Determine the Weapon
Dr. Numbers left behind some puzzling ratios in her notebook. Solve them to reveal the murder weapon:
•Simplify the ratio of 12 red apples to 16 green apples. (Hint: Write your answer as 3:4.)
•A rectangle has sides in the ratio 2:3. If the shorter side is 8 cm, what’s the length of the longer side?
•A classroom has 20 boys and 25 girls. Simplify the ratio of boys to girls.
•A recipe calls for 9 cups of sugar and 15 cups of flour. What is the simplified ratio of sugar to flour?
•Add up the numbers in your answers to reveal the weapon!
15 = knife
20 = gun
25 = rope
30 = poison
Perfect for 6th-8th Year: Engage your love for problem-solving and sharpen your ratio skills while having fun!
Can you be the detective who brings the killer to justice? Gather your magnifying glass , put on your thinking cap , and dive into this thrilling murder mystery today!
Unlock the answers… before it’s too late!
Are you up for the challenge? Let’s crack the case!
GCSE Maths Foundation Revision Workbook
Our GCSE Maths Foundation Revision Workbook is designed to help KS4 Maths students consolidate their knowledge while taking a mastery approach to the Foundation curriculum. Whether you’re using this as a classroom resource, for independent study, or as part of your homework routine, this workbook is packed with progressive and engaging content to build confidence and skills!
What’s Inside?
Weekly Worksheets:
Each week includes 20 carefully curated questions covering essential topics in the GCSE Foundation syllabus. The question types repeat weekly but become slightly more challenging as students progress, encouraging mastery of key concepts. 140 Questions in total.
Flexibility for Teachers & Students:
The sheets can be printed as a full booklet or individually for specific lessons. Perfect for classroom use, homework, or revision.
Answers Included
Full answers are provided, making self-marking and independent learning easy.
Track Your Progress
A built-in table allows students to record their weekly scores and see their improvement over time!
Sample Questions
Here are some examples of the kinds of questions included in the workbook:
Week 1
Work out: 4×5+2
Evaluate: 5x+3y if x=2 and y=−1
Share £50 in the ratio 3:7.
Find the product of prime factors of 45.
Week 3
Work out: 6×2+8
Evaluate: 5x+2y if x=1and y=−2
Share £72 in the ratio 2:7.
Find the product of prime factors of 75.
Why Choose This Workbook?
►Progressive Learning: Questions become increasingly challenging to match students’ growing confidence.
►Time-Saving for Teachers: Ready-made worksheets that align with the Foundation syllabus.
►Mastery-Focused: Repetition of question types solidifies understanding and builds exam-ready skills.
►Student-Friendly: Fun and rewarding with a simple scoring system and engaging design.
Make revision engaging and effective with our GCSE Maths Foundation Revision Workbook! Perfect for excelling in the classroom or at home!
Topics Covered in Workbook 1 with more workbooks to come
★Basic operations with numbers, using BIDMAS
★Combining like terms in expressions
★Simplify fractions into their lowest terms
★Evaluating expressions by substituting given values
★Expand single brackets and simplify
★Writing numbers as products of their prime factors
★Sharing amounts in a given ratio
★Identifying the gradient from linear equations
★Simplifying expressions using the laws of indice
★Solving for x in simple linear equations
★Calculating the perimeter or area of basic shapes
★Finding missing angles and providing reasons
★Calculating the median and range
★Working with interior and exterior angles
★Using simple trigonometric ratios for specific angles
★Solving real-life problems involving costs and ratios
★Finding probabilities from basic scenarios
★Applying ratios to real-world contexts
★Solving problems with integer constraints
FIND WORKBOOK 2 HERE
★ Maths Murder Mystery: Adding and subtracting Fractions with common denominators with The Simpsons! ★ Are your students ready for a fun, interactive, and educational challenge? This Maths Murder Mystery combines problem-solving, critical thinking, and laughter as students delve into the world of The Simpsons to uncover a heinous crime! Perfect for reinforcing key GCSE Foundation Maths skills, including Adding and subtracting Fractions with common denominators
Theme: The Simpsons
Join Principal Skinner, Milhouse, Apu, Mr Burns, and other beloved characters from Springfield as they unravel a mysterious murder in town! Using their maths expertise, students will crack codes, solve puzzles, and uncover the culprit, the location, and the day the crime occurred. ❤
How it Works
Students will tackle exciting adding and subtracting Fractions with common denominators questions to reveal vital clues. As they solve each question, they’ll inch closer to solving the crime and bringing the wrongdoer to justice! The engaging storyline and characters will keep them hooked, while they apply their maths skills in a unique and thrilling way.
Perfect for GCSE Foundation Maths
This resource provides an exciting way to assess students’ understanding of adding and subtracting Fractions with common denominators. By combining learning with problem-solving, it turns a standard topic into an unforgettable experience.
☺Highlights:
► Interactive learning: Students stay motivated and engaged.
► Critical thinking skills: Combines maths with logic and deduction.
► Versatile use: Ideal for classrooms, home schooling, or independent study.
► Low-prep activity: Print, distribute, and let the fun begin!
Why Choose Maths Murder Mystery?
♦ Fun, familiar theme: Students will love solving mysteries with The Simpsons!
♦Skills-building: Strengthens maths knowledge while encouraging logical reasoning.
♦ All-in-one solution: Instructions, clues, and answers included for easy marking.
❤ Get your students involved in this thrilling math adventure today! They’ll be laughing, thinking, and solving while mastering important mathematical concepts. Who knew Maths + The Simpsons = the perfect combo? ❤
Grab your copy now and let the mystery begin!
★ Maths Murder Mystery: Solve the Nth Term with The Simpsons! ★ Are your students ready for a fun, interactive, and educational challenge? This Maths Murder Mystery combines problem-solving, critical thinking, and laughter as students delve into the world of The Simpsons to uncover a heinous crime! Perfect for reinforcing key GCSE Foundation Maths skills, including calculating the nth term of a linear sequence.
Theme: The Simpsons
Join Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and other beloved characters from Springfield as they unravel a mysterious murder in town! Using their maths expertise, students will crack codes, solve puzzles, and uncover the culprit, the location, and the day the crime occurred. ❤
How it Works
Students will tackle exciting nth-term problems to reveal vital clues. As they solve each question, they’ll inch closer to solving the crime and bringing the wrongdoer to justice! The engaging storyline and characters will keep them hooked, while they apply their maths skills in a unique and thrilling way.
Sample Question
Here’s a sneak peek of the challenge:
Moe’s Tavern
nth term is 6n + 2. So the 4th term must be 26.
True or False?
Students must calculate and decide if the statement is correct. With each solved question, they’ll uncover a new clue to help them crack the case! ✔✖
Perfect for GCSE Foundation Maths
This resource provides an exciting way to assess students’ understanding of nth term sequences. By combining learning with problem-solving, it turns a standard topic into an unforgettable experience.
☺Highlights:
► Interactive learning: Students stay motivated and engaged.
► Critical thinking skills: Combines maths with logic and deduction.
► Versatile use: Ideal for classrooms, home schooling, or independent study.
► Low-prep activity: Print, distribute, and let the fun begin!
Why Choose Maths Murder Mystery?
♦ Fun, familiar theme: Students will love solving mysteries with The Simpsons!
♦Skills-building: Strengthens maths knowledge while encouraging logical reasoning.
♦ All-in-one solution: Instructions, clues, and answers included for easy marking.
❤ Get your students involved in this thrilling math adventure today! They’ll be laughing, thinking, and solving while mastering important mathematical concepts. Who knew Maths + The Simpsons = the perfect combo? ❤
Grab your copy now and let the mystery begin!
Master the nth Term with This Engaging Resource! Take the stress out of teaching sequences with this nth Term Practice Pack! Tailored for Year 8 students, it offers a great challenge for Year 7 learners and serves as an effective revision tool for Year 9. This resource uses Big Bang Theory characters and instead of Red, amber,green uses the phrases Got it, smashed it and mastered it
Why Teachers Love This Resource:
► Scaffolded Learning Progression:
Students progress from identifying simple linear sequences to tackling more complex problems, including quadratic sequences.
► Clear and Organized Layout:
The structured design allows students to concentrate on learning while making lesson prep effortless for you.
► Interactive PowerPoint Presentation:
Bring sequences to life with an engaging PowerPoint that displays questions and answers for the entire class. Ideal for interactive discussions, whole-class teaching, or independent learning.
► Versatile Application:
Use this resource as a dynamic lesson starter, a meaningful plenary, or a focused worksheet. Its flexibility makes it ideal for a variety of teaching contexts, whether introducing concepts or reinforcing skills.
► Seamless Integration:
Perfect for classroom and remote learning alike, the PowerPoint is compatible with Interactive Whiteboards (IWBs) and virtual learning platforms.
► Answer Key Included:
Quickly check answers or enable self-assessment to promote student responsibility and confidence.
What’s Included in the Pack?
24 problems, from basic linear sequences to quadratic sequences.
Thought-provoking questions designed to solidify understanding and challenge higher-level thinking.
Guided practice to help students deduce and apply the nth term rule effectively.
Whether you’re introducing the nth term for the first time or providing focused practice, this resource is a must-have in your math toolkit. Watch your students excel while you enjoy the convenience of a ready-made, engaging lesson plan.
❤ Download now and transform the way your students approach sequences! ❤
★ Bring Holiday Cheer with a Christmas-Themed Multiplication Mosaic! ★
Add festive fun to your classroom with this creative and educational Christmas activity!
What’s Included?
❆ A Christmas-themed “Santa Down the Chimney” mosaic that comes to life as students color!
❆ An engaging way to reinforce multiplication facts while creating a cheerful holiday masterpiece.
❆ The perfect blend of math practice and festive creativity!
★ Ideal for classrooms or holiday homework!
★ Fun, interactive, and a great way to strengthen times tables knowledge.
Make mastering multiplication a holly jolly experience this Christmas! Keep your students engaged, learning, and in the holiday spirit.
☃ Download now and let the Christmas magic begin! ☃
☃☃ “Santa’s Imperial to Metric Conversion Challenge!” ☃☃
Are you ready to help Santa get his supplies sorted this Christmas? ☃☃ Someone’s written all his measurements in imperial units, but Santa’s a modern man and prefers metric units!
This fun and festive resource includes:
✔ 20 engaging conversion questions
✔ Real-world holiday-themed items like mince pies , tinsel , and Christmas
✔ Clear conversion ratios for imperial-to-metric and vice versa
Perfect for:
► Classroom activities
► Math practice with a festive twist
► Brain teasers for holiday downtime
Make conversions fun and keep the Christmas spirit alive while learning! y
Who’s ready to save Santa and help him get his shopping list sorted?
Download now and let the holiday math magic begin!
Embark on an exciting journey through time with Doc Brown and Marty McFly as you uncover their iconic time-traveling adventure, all while mastering the Pythagorean Theorem.
Perfect for making math fun, this downloadable activity combines the thrill of time travel with the power of right-angle triangles. As students solve each equation, they’ll reveal scenes from the legendary Back to the Future saga.
Download now and turn Pythagoras into a time-traveling adventure that makes learning unforgettable!
☃☃Bring Holiday Cheer to Your Classroom with this Christmas-Themed Codebreaker Activity! ☃☃
What’s Included?
★26 Math Problems: Engage students with converting standard form.
★A Hidden Festive Message: Solve all the problems to uncover a secret Christmas joke—adding excitement and motivation!
Why Choose This Resource?
★Interactive and Educational: Combines essential math skills with the joy of the holiday season.
★Festive Fun Guaranteed: Bring the magic of Christmas to your classroom while reinforcing learning goals!
Perfect For:
This activity is ideal for students working with numbers in standard form. Perfect for end-of-term lessons, holiday-themed math practice, or engaging classroom activities during the festive season!
☃☃Download now and start spreading the holiday cheer! ☃☃
Unlock the Holiday Fun with the Christmas-Themed Pythagoras Codebreaker!
Get ready for a festive math adventure! Solve Pythagorean theorem problems, where the answers correspond to letters of the alphabet. As you crack each code, you’ll uncover the punchline to a holiday-themed joke!
Can you break the code and reveal the festive punchline? Perfect for math lovers and Christmas enthusiasts alike, this puzzle will challenge your problem-solving skills while filling your holiday season with laughter!
What do you get when you solve the puzzles?
❄A fun holiday joke that’ll make everyone smile!
❄So, put on your Santa hat , grab your pencil ✐, and get ready to decode the Christmas cheer!
It’s time to let the festive fun and math magic begin!
Bring the holiday cheer into your classroom with this Christmas-themed Percentage Codebreaker Activity!
What’s Inside?
❄26 fun, festive percentage problems: Engage students with real-life scenarios like calculating discounts on Christmas cakes and price increases for festive jumpers!
❄Secret festive message: Solve all problems to uncover a hidden Christmas phrase – perfect for adding excitement and motivation!
❄Holiday humor: Hilarious Christmas jokes sprinkled throughout to keep the activity light and engaging!
"What do you get if you cross a snowman and a dog? FROSTBITE☺☺☺
Why Use This Resource?
★Interactive and educational: Combines math practice with holiday fun.
★Perfect for all abilities: Differentiated scenarios allow everyone to shine.
★Festive spirit guaranteed: Create excitement in the classroom with Christmas-themed learning!
Who Is It For?
This resource is ideal for math students practicing percentage increase and decrease problems in a fun and engaging way. Perfect for end-of-term lessons or holiday-themed activities!
Download now and let the festivities begin! ☃☃☃
❄❄ Who Stole Santa’s Christmas Tree? ❄❄
This interactive resource is perfect for the holiday season! ☃☃ Students or participants will help Santa solve the mystery of his missing Christmas tree by completing four fun and engaging math puzzles ❄❄. Each challenge provides clues to narrow down 25 colourful suspects based on their traits, such as costume colour, favourite treat, and job. Perfect for 4th to 6th class students
☃ Key Features:
★Strengthens logic and math skills .
★Incorporates holiday cheer with themed characters .
★Promotes teamwork and critical thinking .
★Perfect for classrooms, family fun, or holiday events.
Solve the puzzles, eliminate the suspects, and find out who the sneaky culprit is!
❄❄Get ready to combine holiday magic with brainpower! ❄❄
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Engage kids in a festive math adventure with this Santa Hat Coordinate Drawing Activity! This printable game transforms learning coordinates into a fun holiday challenge. Children will develop graphing skills in all 4 quuadrants while creating a charming Santa Hat illustration.
Just plot the points, connect them precisely, and watch a festive image emerge on the page. An entertaining way to practice spatial reasoning and mathematical plotting during the holiday season.
Key benefits:
Improves coordinate plotting skills
Enhances spatial awareness
Provides seasonal learning fun
Suitable for ages 11-16
Requires only a pencil and ruler
GCSE Foundation Maths/Functional Skills: Fractions Revision Clock Activity
Revise fractions in a fun and engaging way with this 12-question Revision Clock Challenge! Perfect for GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills learners, this activity will sharpen their understanding of mean, median, mode, and range while encouraging teamwork and time management. Here’s how it works:
What’s Included:
12 questions on averages printed on A4 sheets
Answers included
•Pair up learners for collaborative problem-solving.
•Set a 30-minute timer to add an exciting challenge
•Each question corresponds to a specific “hour” on the clock. Learners fill in their answers in the correct section of the clock.
Watch them boost their confidence as they tackle averages in an interactive way!
Why it Works:
•Makes revision active and enjoyable.
•Encourages collaboration and peer learning.
•Builds time management skills while preparing for exams.
•Use this as a revision tool or a timed activity for in-class practice. Learners love the visual and practical format!
Includes
•Fraction of amounts
•Adding Fractions
•Subtracting Fractions
•Comparing Fractions
•Mixed Fractions
•Equivalent Fractions
Download now.