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.
Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on converting fractions, decimals and percentages . Includes a timed Starter, mini white board questions, Teaching PowerPoint , an activity worksheet and a print and digital escape the room task.
Contains
1 x 16slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint
1 x FDP Activity Worksheet
1 x Escape the Room worksheet-digital and print version
1 X Colourful FDP Number Line
1 X Fractions to Decimals and Percentages How To Grid
This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter in which students need to to answer 4 questions based around topics covered in covered in previous lessons.
Main Lesson
Convert Decimal to Fraction
1 Examples slide
This leads into 4 mini white board questions displayed on screen
Fraction to A Decimal
1 Examples slide
This leads into 3 mini white board questions displayed on screen
Fraction to A Percentage
1 Examples slide
This leads into 3 mini white board questions displayed on screen
Followed by an Exam Style Question
This leads into an activity sheet where students guess the names and jobs of famous people and then use this information to change fractions to percentages. The worksheet also includes exam style and probability type questions involving FDP.
This leads to 3 Recap slides and then into an Escape the Room Plenary (print and link to online version included)
I hope you find this resource as useful as my students have. Any of the the slides could be printed as worksheets if you feel that would be easier for your class.
Also I have included several character images on the last slide that you can for the main character image I have used.
Check out some other resources on FDP
FDP Differentiated Worksheet with answers (powerpoint version included as well)
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/converting-fractions-decimals-and-percentages-differentiated-worksheet-12338839
Maths Murder Mystery on Algebra: Solving equations with one variable. Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths 5-1. A FUN and engaging way of teaching solving equations with one variable.
This math murder mystery will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve equations with one variable. Students solve a murder by answering questions such as Captain America says that for the equation
2x+3 =11 therefore x must equal 3. True or false
The worksheet has a super hero theme to appeal to learners.
SUITABLE FOR HOME SCHOOLING as ANSWERS included.
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English Phonics Worksheets
Let me introduce you to my Silent Letters Focus Reading comprehension activity to incorporate into your daily routines. It is a great way to grab your student’s attention and will be a fun way to learn more about the quirks of our language no matter your students’ grade level.
With these worksheets learners first read the focus words in the box on the right, then find them in the passage and highlight them. They colour the (house) picture on top after reading the passage each time. As the students become more familiar with the comprehension passages, they will notice their accuracy and fluency increase. Learners will then will answer the reading comprehension questions at the bottom of the page…
These no-prep printables could be assigned to your students for group work, literacy centre, homework, or even as a quick assessment. Suitable for Primary Learners, 2nd-3rd year.
Contents
5 worksheets focusing on the following silent letters
silent b
silent k
silent w
silent h
silent l
In this self-checking activity, students will work to work out a variety of percentage of amount problems. As questions are answered correctly, pieces of the mystery puzzle will begin to appear, just like a pixel art activity!
If students incorrectly answer a question, the self checking feature will turn the cell red to warn students of their error. Additionally, puzzle pieces will only appear if correct answers are typed into the cells.
Included:
9 percentaeg of amount questions
Answer Key
This activity is ready to go upon purchase! Once you have added the resource to your google drive you can assign to your students.
A set of differentiated activity sheets give students the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in measuring in mixed units and centimetres and the equivalent relationship between both units of measure. Suitable for Year 3 and 4.
Three sets of differentiated worksheets, answers included.
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.
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
Encourage your children to show gratitude this Christmas time with a thank you letter to Santa template.
These printable Santa letter templates are an ideal resource for younger children as it also encourages letter writing and handwriting practice. This means they can get some handwriting practice in and they also make a great display.
For even younger children, you use the template with no lines to let them get creative. Maybe they could draw a picture of their gifts. For older children use the lined borders and encourage them to write a review of their Christmas Day to Santa and explain everything they are grateful for.
This activity comes on a printable A4 sheet and includes Santa and christmas-themed illustrations.
A fantastic Pancake Day maths mystery game challenges your students to work out who stole the eggs that were needed to make the pancakes . There are a variety of maths problems your pupils will need to solve to reveal five different clues.
Suitable for Year 6-8
Here is a breakdown of the different maths skills used in this Pancake Day maths mystery game:
Clue 1: Percentages of amounts. .
Clue 2: Multiplying whole numbers. By working out if a multiplication problem is correct, your class will be able to follow a path to a clue.
Clue 3: Area of triangles and quadrilaterals. Your pupils need to calculate the area of different three and four-sided shapes in centimetres, this will help them find the favourite food of the thief
Clue 4: Conversion of measures. For this task, your learners need to identify if the measurement conversions are true or false.
Clue 5: Decimal place value. Here your students will need to circle the correct place values of the bolded digit of a number with decimals. This will reveal the age of the thief
A powerpoint lesson on BODMAS. The powerpoint includes method, questions and a plenary. Also included is a fact/helpsheet and a student activity where students have to calculate with BODMAS in order to find out who committed a crime. An enjoyable lesson on the topic.
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Differentiated Area of Circle questions in a RAG type worksheet, answers included. Includes writing answer in terms of pie. Also a Powerpoint of the worksheet and answers included to display to students.
Learners change pound sterling (£) to other foreign currencies and from other foreign currencies back to euro. Includes some real life example questions. Answers included.
Fun, interactiv e powerpoint of multiplying and dividing by powers of ten, includes a bingo game and a catchphrase. Also includes a section on multiply by groups of ten without a calculator such as £4.20 x 500. Worksheet included too.
A lesson on finding the difference between positive and negative numbers using the context of temperature. Powerpoint includes examples and questions. A worksheet is also included as is a short homework.
Unlock the code to escape the room by answering best buy 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 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
A information sheet on Viking Longships which key stage 2 children have to read and refer to when answering a set of comprehension questions on longships.
Resouce includes
Info sheet
Comprehension questions worksheet
A simple worksheet to help learners remember how to work out the average and range. Learners fill in the blanks to help they remember the averages and range song, then answer a few short questions
An easy to use starter suitable for GCSE Foundation or Functional Skills. Students use either mini whiteboards or paper and cross out specific types of numbers from a grid they are given or draw themselves. The target is found by adding the numbers that are not crossed off together. This example looks for prime numbers, multiples, factors .
Grids included for printing if needed and answers given
Ratio and Scale Drawing . These differentiated worksheets are suitable for Functional Skills Level 1 and 2 and GCSE Maths 9-1
It includes a 5-page worksheet and an answer sheet.
This worksheet covers
Scaling up using a given scale
Changing metric measures.
A nice and easy to follow worksheet on what is a difficult topic as identified by feedback from examiner reports. FULLY EDITABLE
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