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I am the Head Teacher Of Maria International School Of Bucharest in Romania. I am also very keen at developing different TES teaching resources to discover what works well for different classes. I am constantly looking for new and exciting different ways of presenting and teaching different primary topics, especially maths topics.

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I am the Head Teacher Of Maria International School Of Bucharest in Romania. I am also very keen at developing different TES teaching resources to discover what works well for different classes. I am constantly looking for new and exciting different ways of presenting and teaching different primary topics, especially maths topics.
Year 2 Number Sequences (Week 1 Term 2 Lesson 1)
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Year 2 Number Sequences (Week 1 Term 2 Lesson 1)

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Lesson 1: Week 1 Title Number Sequences Learning Objective:  count on and back in steps of 10  describe and continue a sequence  make up a number pattern. Mental Warm Up: Today you are going to complete a mapping diagram with a ‘+10’ rule. Main Lesson Idea: Today we are going to be looking at sequences of numbers that have been made by counting on or back in steps of 10 or 1. Educational Challenges  Use cubes or beads in two colours to make a number sequence. Use the ‘+10’ or ‘–10’ rule.  Make a pattern using cubes or beads in two colours. Use the ‘+10’ or ‘–10’ rule.  Think of a way to show a sequence that has got hundreds in it.
10 FREE Maths Posters For Every Classroom! Download and Share Today!
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10 FREE Maths Posters For Every Classroom! Download and Share Today!

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As my Anti-bullying posters (https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/10-free-anti-bullying-week-posters-for-every-classroom-download-and-share-today-11168376) proved so popular, I thought I would continue the series and create a set of motivational maths posters. You could add them to the classroom or all around the school. The would make an excellent resource for International Mathematics day, Pi day or any other numeracy day. If you like these resources, please click the heart on this page to get informed of when I upload my next set of FREE poster resources. Please also take the time to say something nice about these resources as you can imagine, they take a long time to make and nice comments motivate me to make more of them!
Halloween Writing and Counting Sheets - PowerPoint + 31 Ways To Use Them In The Classroom
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Halloween Writing and Counting Sheets - PowerPoint + 31 Ways To Use Them In The Classroom

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You can use these number and alphabet writing worksheets. It is a great fun set of worksheets. A great way to tie into Halloween activities. I have also added 31 different ways you could use these teaching resources in your classroom. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different items being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Halloween Writing and Couting Sheets. The students could also take the laminated photos and images and sort them into the correct numerical and alphabetical order. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Guy Fawkes - Number Bonds To Ten
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Guy Fawkes - Number Bonds To Ten

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Are you teaching about number bonds to 10? Are you looking for a way to link your teaching into Bonfire night, Guy Fawkes or Firework night? Then this is the resource for you! You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different calculations being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Guy Fawkes - Number Bonds To Ten. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different Guy Fawkes - Number Bonds To Ten. The students can then discuss how they solve each problem.
Guy Fawkes – Counting to 10 - PowerPoint Presentation and Teaching Display Materials.
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Guy Fawkes – Counting to 10 - PowerPoint Presentation and Teaching Display Materials.

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Are you teaching about counting to 10? Here is a great teaching tool, linked into fireworks, bonfire night and Guy Fawkes events. Students can count the numbers in order or solve the mixed up number slides. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different materials being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Guy Fawkes - Counting to 10. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into order. Teachers could show two printed out cards at once and add them, subtract them, or multiply them.
Halloween Skeleton Counting Song + Writing and Vocabulary Worksheets + 31 Ways to use this resource
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Halloween Skeleton Counting Song + Writing and Vocabulary Worksheets + 31 Ways to use this resource

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A fun way to teaching counting during Halloween. I have combined three of my Halloween Resources to make them even better this year, a Halloween counting song, Number and Letter Handwriting worksheets linked to Halloween and 31 suggested ways of using these ideas in the classroom. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different skeletons being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about the Halloween Skeleton Counting Song. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different groups of skeletons. The students can then discuss what they think each skeleton was saying or thinking. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Polish Halloween Skeleton Counting Song - PowerPoint+ Halloween Worksheets+ 31 Teaching Activities
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Polish Halloween Skeleton Counting Song - PowerPoint+ Halloween Worksheets+ 31 Teaching Activities

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A fun way to learn the Polish numbers during Halloween. I have also included a set of Halloween themed worksheets your students could translate into Polish and a set of 31 teaching activities you could use with the pictures from these resources. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different skeletons being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about the Halloween Skeleton Counting Song. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different groups of skeletons. The students can then discuss what they think each skeleton was saying or thinking. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Dutch Halloween Skeleton Counting Song - PowerPoint + Halloween Worksheets + 31 Teaching Ideas
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Dutch Halloween Skeleton Counting Song - PowerPoint + Halloween Worksheets + 31 Teaching Ideas

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Do you teach Dutch? Use my Halloween materials to boost their learning in a fun way! You learn a counting song in Dutch. I have also included a Halloween themed worksheet which you could ask the children to translate into Dutch. I have also included a presentation showing you 31 different ways the students could then use their worksheets to create new teaching activities in the classroom. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different skeletons being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about the Halloween Skeleton Counting Song. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different groups of skeletons. The students can then discuss what they think each skeleton was saying or thinking. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Diwali Key Vocabulary and Story + Diwali Colouring Book + 31 Ways How To Use This Resource In Class
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Diwali Key Vocabulary and Story + Diwali Colouring Book + 31 Ways How To Use This Resource In Class

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Great Diwali Vocabulary presentation. It is a great resource for presentation about the Diwali. I added a Diwali colouring book and also a presentation on how you can use these resources to make 31 different teaching resources in the classroom. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different items being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Diwali Key Vocabulary and Story. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different Diwali Key Vocabulary and Story features. The students can then discuss what they think each one was saying or thinking. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Diwali - Number 10 Number Bonds + Count To 10 + Fun Diwali Colouring Book For Kids
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Diwali - Number 10 Number Bonds + Count To 10 + Fun Diwali Colouring Book For Kids

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Learn about number bonds up to 10 using the Diwali festival. You can also use these resources to help you directly to count to 10, followed by seeing the numbers in different orders, followed by a nice Diwali colouring book to improve their fine motor skills. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different calculations being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Diwali Maths. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into an order. How they sorted the calculations.
Diwali - Counting to 10 - PowerPoint and Teaching Display Materials + Diwali mandala colouring book
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Diwali - Counting to 10 - PowerPoint and Teaching Display Materials + Diwali mandala colouring book

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Count to 10 using Diwali as a focal point. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different numbers and items being shown in each of the photos. The numbers are first shown in one way, and then mixed up and shown in a different order to consolidate their learning. I added Diwali mandala colouring book to help them further improve their fine motor skills colouring. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Diwali – Counting to 10. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different Diwali – Counting to 10 Lamps. The photos could also be used to sort numbers or to use them to add or subtract different numbers.
Halloween Number Bonds To 10 - PowerPoint Presentation, Counting Worksheet and Alphabet.
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Halloween Number Bonds To 10 - PowerPoint Presentation, Counting Worksheet and Alphabet.

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This is a fun Halloween presentation about number bonds to 10. The first half of the presentation are in order. The second half of the presentation is different sums mixed up. It makes learning more fun. Also added some themed counting worksheets and a Halloween alphabet to complete. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different numbers being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Halloween Counting to 10. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them from the smallest to the biggest. The students can then discuss what they think the answer is if they add 2 cards together. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Halloween Counting To 10 + Halloween Writing Worksheets + 31 Teaching Ideas For Using This Resource
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Halloween Counting To 10 + Halloween Writing Worksheets + 31 Teaching Ideas For Using This Resource

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Are you teaching counting to 10? This Halloween counting presentation is great fun. The first half of the presentation is with the numbers in order. Then I mixed up the numbers and so the children can count them all again. As well as teaching the students to count in order and then out of order, I have also included a set of Halloween Themed writing and counting worksheets to use in the class. I have also added a PowerPoint presentation explaining 31 different teaching activities you could use these picture flashcard for. You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different numbers being shown in each of the photos. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Halloween Counting to 10. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them from the smallest to the biggest. The students can then discuss what they think the answer is if they add 2 cards together. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
30 Photos Of Shopping + 31 Fun Teaching Activities For These Cards
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30 Photos Of Shopping + 31 Fun Teaching Activities For These Cards

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You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different objects for sale and the different stores being shown in each of the photos. This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills. You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about shopping. The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different types of shops and shopping. The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 13 Handling Data and Capacity
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 13 Handling Data and Capacity

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These five complete PowerPoint lessons focus on handling data and capacity. These lessons start with a fun mental mental warm up. This is followed by an interactive, whole class learning session. The lessons all end with differentiated learning challenges. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 13 Title Capacity Learning Objective:  count in hundreds from zero and back to zero  estimate and compare capacities  use standard units  understand and use words about capacity. Lesson 2: Week 13 Title Capacity Learning Objective:  solve simple capacity word problems  understand and use words about capacity  read scales  understand the different units of capacity. Lesson 3: Week 13 Title Handling Data Learning Objective:  solve a given problem  collect, sort and organise information  test a hypothesis  record in a table. Lesson 4: Week 13 Title Handling Data Learning Objective:  solve a problem  collect, sort and organise information  test a hypothesis  record in a block graph. Lesson 5: Week 13 Title Handling Data Learning Objective:  solve a given problem  collect, sort and organise information  test a hypothesis  record a pictogram.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 12 Time and Capacity
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 12 Time and Capacity

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These five complete PowerPoint lessons are focusing on time and capacity. The lessons start with a fun mental warm up session. This is followed by an interactive, whole class learning session. The lesson end with a differentiated learning challenge. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 12 Title Time Learning Objective:  suggest units to estimate time  read the time  understand how to read a digital clock  solve problems relating to time. Lesson 2: Week 12 Title Time Learning Objective:  read the time  read a digital clock  solve simple time problems. Lesson 3: Week 12 Title Time Learning Objective:  know the relationship between units of time. Lesson 4: Week 12 Title Time Learning Objective:  solve simple time word problems  explain how a problem is solved  read the time from clocks. Lesson 5: Week 12 Title Capacity Learning Objective:  estimate capacities  compare capacities.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 11 Division, Multiplication and Fractions
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 11 Division, Multiplication and Fractions

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These five complete PowerPoint Lessons will help to teach students about division, multiplication and fractions. The lessons start with a fun mental warm up. These are followed by an interactive, whole class teaching session. The lessons finish with differentiated learning challenges. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 11 Title Understanding Multiplication and Division Learning Objective:  understand multiplication and division  use multiplication and division vocabulary  deal with something left over  choose the correct number operation  solve money problems. Lesson 2: Week 11 Title Understanding Multiplication and Division Learning Objective:  use division and multiplication  use multiplication and division vocabulary  understand the idea of something left over  use the correct number operation  solve money problems. Lesson 3: Week 11 Title Understanding Multiplication and Division Learning Objective:  double and halve  understand that halving reverses doubling and vice versa. Lesson 4: Week 11 Title Fractions Learning Objective:  recognise and find simple fractions  recognise a half or a quarter  know that two halves or four quarters make a whole and that two quarters make a half  understand that doubling reverses halving. Lesson 5: Week 11 Title Fractions Learning Objective:  recognise and find simple fractions  recognise that two quarters make a half  place halves on a number line.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 10 - Understanding Multiplication and Division.
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 10 - Understanding Multiplication and Division.

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These five complete PowerPoint lessons help to teach a student about division and multiplication. Each of the lessons starts with a mental warm up. This is followed by a fun, interactive, whole class learning session. The lessons finish with fun, differentiated learning challenges. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 10 Title Understanding Multiplication and Division Learning Objective:  multiply and divide numbers  use multiplication and division vocabulary  multiply and divide by 10  find unknown numbers. Lesson 2: Week 10 Title Understanding Multiplication and Division Learning Objective:  complete multiplication and division problems  use multiplication and division vocabulary  multiply up to 5 x 5  know our 2, 5 and 10 times-table facts  use a symbol to stand for an unknown. Lesson 3: Week 10 Title Multiplication and Division, Money and ‘Real-life’ Problems Learning Objective:  multiply and divide  use multiplication and division vocabulary  know multiplication is repeated addition  know simple multiplication and division facts  recognise coins and solve money problems. Lesson 4: Week 10 Title Understanding Multiplication, Mental Calculation Strategies Learning Objective:  multiply  use multiplication vocabulary  check results  solve money problems  choose the correct way to answer a question. Lesson 5: Week 10 Title Understanding Multiplication and Division Learning Objective:  understand multiplication  understand words about multiplication  check results by adding in a different order  solve money problems  choose the correct number operation.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 9 Rounding, Estimating, Mental Calculation Strategies and Place Value
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 9 Rounding, Estimating, Mental Calculation Strategies and Place Value

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Five complete PowerPoint lessons about rounding, estimating, mental calculation strategies and place value. Each of the lessons start with a mental warm up. This is followed by a whole class, interactive learning session. The lesson end with fun differentiated learning challenges. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 9 Title Estimating, Mental Calculation Strategies, Money Learning Objective:  develop ways of adding and subtracting mentally  make sensible estimates  choose and use the correct number operation  know what each coin is worth. Lesson 2: Week 9 Title Place Value, Mental Calculation Strategies, Money Learning Objective:  total prices  use the correct number operation (+,–)  solve word problems  recognise coins. Lesson 3: Week 9 Title Place Value, Rounding, Mental Calculation Strategies, and Money Learning Objective:  add and subtract mentally  choose the correct number operation  know what each coin is worth  round to the nearest 10. Lesson 4: Week 9 Title Mental Calculation Strategies and Money Problems Learning Objective:  add and subtract mentally  choose and use the appropriate number operation  know the value of coins  solve money word problems. Lesson 5: Week 9 Title Place Value and Ordering, Mental Calculation Strategies and Money Learning Objective:  work out sums mentally  solve problems  know what each coin is worth  order amounts of money.
Year 2 Summer Term Week 8 (There is no Week 7 - holidays) - Counting and Properties of numbers
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Year 2 Summer Term Week 8 (There is no Week 7 - holidays) - Counting and Properties of numbers

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Five complete PowerPoint lessons about counting and Properties of numbers. The lessons start with a fun mental warm up activity. This is followed by an interactive, whole class learning session. The lessons finish with a differentiated learning task. Summer Term Lesson 1: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  solve mathematical problems  explain how a problem was solved  understand and use the correct words to describe how a problem was solved. Lesson 2: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  solve mathematical problems or puzzles  explain how a problem was solved  count on in steps of 1. Lesson 3: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers
 Learning Objective:  solve problems  explain how a problem was solved  count on in steps of 1. Lesson 4: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  solve mathematical problems  explain how a problem was solved  use symbols for unknown numbers  write number sentences. Lesson 5: Week 8 Title Counting and Properties of Numbers Learning Objective:  solve mathematical problems  explain how a question was answered  complete number sentences.