Spark lively debates with this ‘Should Mobile Phones Be Banned from Schools’ Discussion Pack! Tailored for GCSE English and Functional Skills Level 1 & 2, this resource features a vibrant PowerPoint to encourage debate and four worksheets to help learners plan their discussion points. The pack includes a ★Powerpoint Presentation ★’For and Against’ sheet ★’Personal Opinion’ sheet ★The Big Debate’ shee ★’What Do You Think’ sheet Download now to foster engaging discussions in your classroom.

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 mean, median, mode and range and also explaining why a certain average was used and what the range tells us. Functional Skiills Examiner Reports have identified that learners are losing marks by not been able to explain why they used an average and what the range shows. 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.

Students will practice calculating the total cost of meals at Dougie’s Donuts with this fun donut-themed activity! Students will find the total cost for different guest orders. Each order includes a combination of sales tax, tip, and/or discount. The last two bills are open-ended and allow the students to create their own orders. An answer key is included. 1 x Worksheet(Intercative) 1 x Powerpoint(Interactive) 1 x Worksheet (Print) Suitable for Home Learning, 3 different versions of the activity available, a PDF where the answers can be typed in by the student, saved and returned A Powerpoint where answers can be typed in by the student and returned. learner has to save the Powerpoint as a Macro Enabled presentation when prompted. Best to get them to save it with their full name as the save name. A printable worksheet

An 11 page workbook suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skills Maths. Workbook includes methods and questions. The workbook includes a range of tasks on tally charts, pictographs and bar charts. There are also tips, diagrams and tables that will enhance the learning experience for your students. With the methods included in the worksheet this should aid students ability to work independently. ANSWERS INCLUDED.

A simple 1 page activity sheet for use with KS2 students to help them understand verbs.Also useful for Entry Level Functional Skills Literacy students

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!

Suitable for FS Maths, KS3 and GCSE Foundation Animated Powerpoint lesson on how to find equivalent fractions, simplified fractions and fractions of amounts. Suitable for KS2/KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation 5-1 as well as Functional Skills L1/L2. Learner Outcomes Find equivalent fractions Simplify fractions Find fractions of amounts Pack Includes A colourful and engaging 18 slide powerpoint showing methods with questions and answers Equivalent Fractions Puzzle Fraction Matching Starter Fraction of Amounts Codebreaker Joke Questions in equivalent, simplified fracctions as well as fractions of amounts in powerpoint Questions with answers included in powerpoint and worksheets

Suitable for Functional Skills Entry Level Maths Learners. This lesson teaches students to use a.m. and p.m. to say if events happen before or after noon. It includes an interactive presentation and worksheet 1 x Powerpoint 1 x Editable Worksheet 1 x Answer sheet Answers included

A full lesson on Place Value and Negative Numbers includes Starters, Differentiated and Exam Questions, Teaching Powerpoint, Activities, Worksheets, Escape the Room Plenary. Suitable for New Functional Skils Maths L1/L2. The lesson covers reading and writing large numbers putting whole numbers including negatives in order finding difference between positive and negative numbers Contains 1 x Interactive Teaching powerpoint 1 x Maths in the News printables 1 x Negative Numbers worksheet 1 x ordering numbers differentiated gold, silver, bronze worksheet 1 x Escape the Room whole lesson plenary This lesson starts with a discussion on large numbers prompted by on screen slide. There is then a Starter in which students have to unscramble the letters to create the numbers. Then the method for writing and reading large numbers is discussed and examples given on the slides. This leads into questions displayed on screen which learners can complete on mini whiteboards. At this point learners look at laminated news headlines placed around the room and answer the questions on the worksheet that accompanies the task There is then a plenary task on election results to complete assess learning. Examples are then shown of how to put numbers in order of size, followed by a differentiated gold, silver bronze question sheet and a plenary question to assess learning Examples of how to find difference between positive and negative numbers are then shown, followed by some questions to test the skills and then an activity that involves learners answering find the difference questions and creating a bar chart. A plenary question assesses learning on this outcome. To assess whole lesson learning there are 3 exam style questions to complete and an Escape the Room activity sheet. I hope you find this resource as useful and leave a positive review if you and your students have enjoyed it.

Differentiated Simplifying Fractions questions with answers in a RAG type worksheet, powerpoint version 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 or an in class assessmnet 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

18 questions for children to practise for the Key Stage 2 Reasoning Tests. These questions are 4-digit subtraction questions where children have to find the missing digits. SUITABLE FOR HOME LEARNING Also useful for students working on column subtraction such as in the new Functional Skills Maths non calculator maths tests or KS3 Maths. Answer sheet included

Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skils Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. A full lesson on Estimation and Rounding to nearest 10,100,1000, decimal place and significant figure.Includes Starters, Differentiated and Exam Questions, Teaching Powerpoint, Activities, Worksheets,Plenaries. Suitable for New Functional Skils Maths L1/L2. The lesson covers Rounding to nearest 10, 100,1000 Rounding to nearest whole number and 1, and 2 decimal place Rounding to a significant figure Estimate answers using rounding Contains 1 x 50 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint 1 x Rounding to nearest 10,100,1000 PIN number activity sheet 1 x Rounding to significant numbers worksheet Extras 1 x Rounding and estimation Level 2 Workbook (print and interactive non print version) This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter where students need to to answer 4 questions based around place value, putting numbers in order and finding difference between negative an positive numbers which covered in previous lesson. Main Lesson Rounding to nearest 10,100,1000 6 Examples 3 sets of onscreen questions with answers (can be printed or completed on mini wbs) This leads into indivdual activity sheet where students have to round to 10,100,100 in order t protect customers pin numbers Followed by a plenary question (answer on screen) Rounding to decimal places 4 Examples 5 Mini whiteboard questions (answers in screen) Followed by 5 minute timed rounding quiz (answers in screen) Finished with a choice of 2 plenaries (Guess My Number or World Record 100m Estimationa nd significant figures Starts with discussion on estimation 3 Examples 6 Mini Whiteboard questions Estimating and rounding to 1 or 2 significant figures worksheet(answers included) Plenary Question (answer on screen) Then to finish there is an application on how this could be seen in an exam situation with 3 exam style questions including answers. 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. I have also included a workbook on the topic which can be used in class or as a homework for students (answers included) 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.

WHOLE Lesson on multiplying/dividing whole-decimal numbers by 10/ 100 /1000 and adding/subtracting whole-decimal numbers with column method. Suitable for New Reformed Functional Skills Maths also KS3 Maths and GCSE Foundation Maths. Includes Starters, Exam Type Questions, Interactive Teaching Powerpoint, Activities, Examples Worksheets, Workbook, Plenaries and mini whiteboard questions. Suitable for New Functional Skils Maths L1/L2. The lesson covers Multiplying whole numbers by 10, 100, 1000 Dividing whole numbers by 10, 100, 100 Multiplying Decimal numbers by 10, 100, 1000 Dividing Decimal numbers by 10, 100, 1000 Adding whole and decimal numbers using column method Subtracting whole and decimal numbers using column method Contains 1 x 50 slide Interactive Teaching powerpoint 1 x Multiplying/Dividing by 10,100,1000 worksheet (Paperclip measures activity) 1 x Adding/Subtracting Decimal Numbers with Estimation worksheet 1 x Treasure Hunt on Add/Subtract Whole Numbers (On 1 page for individula activity) 1 x Student Recording Sheet for Treasure Hunt 1 x Lesson 3 Workbook on topics covered in Lesson This lesson starts with a stopwatch starter where students need to to answer 4 questions based around rounding and estimation which were covered in previous lesson. They have 60 seconds to answer and a stopwatch countdown timer ius displayed on screen within the powerpoint Main Lesson Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers by 10,100,1000 4 Examples 5 Mini whiteboard Questions displayed on screen (answers shown). Questions based on metric conversions of length, hints given on screen Multiplying and Dividing Decimal Numbers by 10,100,1000 Discussion slide on Do you always add a zero when multiplying by 10 6 Examples 5 Mini whiteboard Questions displayed on screen (answers shown). Questions based on metric conversions of length and based around paperclip measurements, hints given on screen Followed by Metric measurement memory aid discussion Then an individual worksheet Activity worksheet where the learners converts paperclip measurements to mm, cm, metre. Finished with a plenary question slide Column Addition and Subtraction of whole numbers Starts with discussion on estimation 5 Example slides 2 Mini Whiteboard question slides (5 questions total) Add and subtract whole numbers Treasure Hunt. The treasure Hunt can be done individually, question cards on 1 sheet and individual student recording sheet included. Plenary Question-Correct the Mistake (answer on screen) Then to finish there is an application on how this could be seen in an exam situation with 3 exam style questions including answers. 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. I ahve also included a workbook on the topic which can be used in class or as a homework for stundents (answers included)

Suitable for KS3 and GCSE Maths. Fun and Interactive Team Game on Reverse Percentages with sound effects. Ask a question. Answer the question to Test Your Strength. If the answer is correct, the hammer blow will ring the bell. If not. It won’t! 16 questions in total. 8 per team. Split into two teams. Ask a question of Team 1, if they are right the bell on the test the strength machine will ring, if not it won’t. If not, ask the other team. Answers can be displayed. There are different ways to play the game it is up to you. I split class in two and nominated a team captain, the captain could only give the answer the team agreed on (led to discussion). Once answer given, went to home screen and clicked to test the strength. (make sure you know the answer) as you have to click an incorrect or correct icon to run the test your strength machine. If right great, if wrong went back to question screen and asked 2nd team, repeated process. Was fun and interactive, got students working, thinking and discussing

4 PAGE WRITING EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS AND SIMPLIFYING FRACTIONS WORKSHEET SUITABLE for Functionals Skills Maths, KS3 and GCSE Foundation Maths Grades 5-1. This worksheet is great to use in class or as a HOMESCHOOLING MATHS RESOURCE. They are also excellent for one-to-one tuition and for interventions. The worksheets include WORKED EXAMPLES which is useful for a student revising at home and then questions. **ANSWERS INCLUDED. ** Worksheets can be used with or WITHOUT a PRINTER. Content 1 x Writing Equivalent and Simplified Fractions Worksheet (Interactive-no Printer needed) 1 x Writing Equivalent and Simplified Fractions Worksheet (Print Version) 1 x Writing Equivalent and Simplified Fractions Worksheet (Answer Sheet) ** If you like this resource, then please rate it and/or leave a comment.** How can I use this resource if I don’t have a printer? The Worksheet has been designed with adaptability in mind. So, the resource contains a printable copy of the worksheet and an interactive copy which you can type on, saving on printing and making it easier to return to a teacher. ANSWERS INCLUDED. Home Learning The features mentioned above make this perfectly suitable to home learning. To set up your own session, just follow the steps below: Prepare a suitable study space and have your computer / device ready. The student can then look at the WORKED EXAMPLE and complete the tasks provided, either with a pen / pencil on the printed-out worksheet or by typing directly into the interactive PDF Once complete, you have the option of marking the worksheet yourself (using the supplied answer sheet)

Differentiated Rounding 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 Questions include Rounding to nearest 10, 100, 1000, 10,000,100,000 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

Differentiated Prime Numbers 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. 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 smashed it (hardest) questions really stretch the most able students

This Martin Luther King presentation contains 25 fully editable slides on the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, the famous American civil rights leader. It is an ideal resource for Martin Luther King Day, celebrated on the third Monday in January, around the time of his birthday. Also a great resource for Black History Month in October in the UK and February in the USA. The PowerPoint makes reference to: his family background, his schooling and education, his involvement and leadership in the civil rights movement leading campaigns and his impact upon civil right reforms. The PowerPoint contains hyperlinks to some of his famous speeches - I have a dream and the mountain top as well as a link to the hymn sung at his funeral There are also a few questions at the end for the class to answer. A great resource for use in a lesson or an assembly

Using the General Election as a context, the lesson is aimed to engage students in applying the percentage change formula in order to interpret an increase or decrease in amount as a percentage change. The lesson includes a 12 slide colourful and interactive PowerPoint, 1 x General Election Percentage Change Worksheet (based on 2019 results) 1 x Percentage Change Exam style questions worksheet Suitable for GCSE Foundationa nd Functional Skills Maths Answers included

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