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.
GCSE Foundation Maths/Functional Skills 12 questions on specific substituting into fomula 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.
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Differentiated converting fractions, decimals and percentages questions in a RAG type worksheet, answers included. Suitable for KS3, GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills L2. Also a Powerpoint of the worksheet questions and answers included to display to students to cut down on printing and marking.
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. Having the answers also reduces workload as students can self-mark.
The gold (hardest) questions really stretch the most able students
This child-friendly news article explains all about how Jupiter has now been declared the planet with the most moons in our Solar System. It includes age-appropriate language to help you talk about this and some of our different moons with children between the ages of 7 and 11 (key stage 2 in England).
The comprehension task also includes comprehension questions based on the newspaper report. Answers are included
A nice way to learn about some of the planets whilst working on reading and comprehension skills.
Suitable for KS2 English and Functional Skills Literacy Level 1
Give this comprehension task to pupils to teach them about the serious issues related to air pollution. The newspaper style article explains what air pollution is and the different ways in which it is caused. As well as teaching pupils about air pollution, it also discusses ways in which we can all make small changes in order to reduce air pollution.
Includes a set of ten questions based on the text in the article. Answers included
Suitable for KS3 English, GCSE English and Functional Skills Literacy.
Is this a dagger which I see before me? No, it is just a Macbeth Knowledge Organiser!
This Macbeth knowledge organiser will help students make sense of the Scottish Play, and get them well versed on the plot, characters, key themes and important quotes that they need to know for the exams.
A handy 2 page document that details a lot of the important points about Macbeth that students should know. Suitable for GCSE English and English Lit.
Suitable for Primary 2 to 4. A useful worksheet for students to practice their concept of chance. Students can explain if a jellybean selection is likely, unlikely, certain or impossible based on the colour and quantity in the sweet jar
3 Differentiated worksheets with answers
Can you tell from its opening weekend how much the new movie Solo: A Star Wars Story can earn in cinemas? This activity can be used anytime and is especially timely when there is a new blockbuster movie released. You can add future movies to the activity. The data for this activity can be found at: boxofficemojo.com.
Students compare “Opening Weekend” amounts to “Total Earned (Gross)” data to try to predict how much money the new Hans Solo movie (which earned almost $220,000,000 in its opening weekend in the U.S.) will make at cinemas. This task is accessible for any student who can plot points on a grid. More advanced students can create a line of best fit to model the data and make predictions. By plotting and analyzing the data students decide if they can, in fact, predict the future.
At functional skills and GCSE Maths learners are expected to plot data and predict results, this activity helps do that in a fun and enjoyable way that will grab their attention.
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This starter requires concentration and sharp mental arithmetic!
On mini whiteboards or on paper students draw a 4 x 4 grid. They have to try to fill the grid with correct answers. The questions are only shown for 3 seconds at a time but they will repeat throught out the duration of the quiz, so they have to think fast!
When time is up you can review the questions and answers by clicking on the tiles.
The quiz includes 16 mental maths questions that studnets should be able to answer without a calculator including area of rectangles, volume, percentages, fractions of amounts, multiplication, time, measurement and averages.
Transform currency exchange learning into an engaging experience with our Maze Activity! This self-checking worksheet challenges students to strengthen their skills by solving currency exchange calculations while navigating through the maze.
Included is a currency exchange maze that encourages students to apply their understanding of exchanging currencies in a fun and interactive way. It’s an ideal resource for quick assessments, homework assignments, math stations, or for early finishers, adding versatility to your teaching toolkit.
Elevate your online learning experience and make currency exchange practice enjoyable for students with this engaging activity!
This clear, detailed and visually-appealing resource offers a complete reference point for students learning or revising Averages for GCSE Foundation and Higher Maths. It contains comprehensive worked examples on:
Calculating the mode, median, mean and range.
Calculating averages from grouped or ungrouped frequency tables
As well as a summary of the keywords and key skills and important facts and tips students need to remember as well as a song to help remember the averages and range
Engaging Maths Codebreaker: Unlock the fun in learning with this Maths Codebreaker Worksheet, designed to help students practice calculating Percentage of Amounts using a calculator. Ideal for KS3 Maths, GCSE Foundation Maths revision, and Functional Skills Maths, this activity is perfect for lessons, homework, or revision sessions.
This codebreaker offers an exciting twist: students solve maths problems, each answer corresponding to a letter in the alphabet. Correct answers reveal a hilarious joke and punchline, keeping learners motivated and making revision enjoyable!
Features:
1 x Codebreaker Worksheet: Focused on calculating percentage of amounts with calculators
Answer Sheet Included: Easy self-checking or teacher assessment
Flexible Use: Suitable for home learning, classroom assessment, or independent study
Make maths revision fun and engaging! This resource addresses common misconceptions while reinforcing essential skills—perfect for students looking to strengthen their maths abilities at home.
Increasing and Decreasing Quantities by a Given Percentage. Three worksheets which are suitable for GCSE Maths 9-1 and Functional Skills Level 2.
3 differentiated worksheets and answer sheets included
Encourages use of DECIMAL MULTIPLIER method
Percentage of Amounts. Three worksheets which are suitable for GCSE Maths 9-1 and Functional Skills Level 2.
3 differentiated worksheets and answer sheets
The worksheets cover
Using and Applying
Reasoning and Fluency
Problem Solving
There is a lot of maths involved in making a wedding cake. This themed worksheet will test skills such as ratio, volume of cylinders and circumference of circles. Answers provided
Suitable for Functional Skills Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. An engaging contextulised activity showing Real World Maths. Especially suitable for catering studenst who are doing Functional Skills Maths or GCSE Maths but a good activity for all Maths students.
Percentage Change. Two page worksheet of real life percentage change questions. Suitable for GCSE Foundation MathsMaths 5-1 and Functional Skills Level 2. Suitable for HOME LEARNING.
ANSWERS INCLUDED
Practice Maths SATs papers are an excellent way to help children prepare for the Year 6 maths tests. This practice paper is set out in the same way as the Year 6 end of year tests and enable children to familiarise themselves with the test format and to practise their arithmetic skills. This paper includes 36 questions and and a marking scheme.
A blueprint of a lorry for students to practice working out dimensions using a given scale. Learners have to measure lorry and calculate real measurements.
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
Bring Halloween into your Maths lessons with this Halloween Maths Themed Colour By Numbers Worksheet.
This multiplication colour by number worksheet asks students to solve 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8 times multiplication questions written within small squares to discover which colour each square needs to be. Once the worksheet has been completed, students should be able to see a hidden Halloween-themed picture. (witch)
This would be a great warm-up activity at the start of a multiplication-focused Maths lesson. Multiplication can be a tricky topic for some pupils, so its good to practice using our times tables and multiplication resources.
Fun Halloween Maths activity, who doesn’t love to colour in.