In the third of these series of Christmas themed maths ‘whodunnits’ your task is to whittle down the suspects from eight to one - to find out who has kidnapped the elves. The presents are not wrapped and santa is vexed as to who has kidnapped his elf helpers. Christmas just won’t happen without your help! This resource is guaranteed to keep your class amused for a whole hour as they solve the three taxing clues to discover who has scuppered Christmas. Maths includes calculating missing angles in a triangle, negative numbers and decimals. This resource comes with full answer sheets and is a tried and tested resource in the classroom. Suitable for children aged 6 to 12. If you like this resource, please check out my other Christmas themed ‘whodunnits’ - someone has stolen Rudolph’s Red Nose and Santa is missing. Thanks

This resource contains a worksheet which assesses children's understanding of plotting co-ordinates in 4 quadrants. There are three separate questions with a handy answer sheet also provided. Check out my other Maths, Art, PE and Drama, English & History resources on this site. This is a tried and tested resource. Kind regards Rich

This rresource contains 10 challenging maths investigations. These word problems will tax even the brightest children in your class and is an ideal way to stretch the most able and provide evidence of them working at greater depth. The answers have all been worked out for you and a handy answer sheet is included with this resource. It is a ‘tried and tested’ resource and is ready to use…simply download and print off. You could cut these up and it is a great collaborative activity for any class. Please take the time to write a review of this resource and check out my other maths resources on this site. Kind regards Rich x

This resource contains 20 missing angle questions. These questions involve the pupils calculating the missing angle along a straight line (totalling 180 degrees). This resource has been differentiated 4 ways with answer sheets included. If you have downloaded this resource please take the time to write a review. Check out my other resources and follow me as an author. Thanks Rich

This resource assesses children’s abilities to calculate the missing angles in a very complex shape. It requires them to draw on their knowledge of the size of angles in a triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon and hexagon. This worksheet has been differentiated 3 ways and all the answers have been calculated for you. This resource complements a whole host of other angle calculating worksheets I have uploaded to this site. Please take the time to check out my other resources. Thanks rich4ruth

This resource contains 18 separate times tables grids. Each contains a number of separate tasks and they are ideal for weekly homework sheets or to be used in maths lessons as a quick starter. I have used these very effectively with my class in preparation for the times tables check that is coming very soon. There are 11 sheets related to each of the 2 -12 times tables followed by 7 further sheets relating to mixed times tables. There is space for working on each sheet. They contain multiplication and division ‘find the missing number’ or ‘hole in the wall’ questions, there is also a cut out of a times table grid and a triangle of blocks which asks the child to calculate products of previous numbers. I have used these sheets in class as a timed exercise once a week - and there is space on the sheet to record the time taken per child. If you like this resource - let me know and check out my other maths related resources on this site. Thanks

Contained in this resource are two complete 'tried and tested' maths loop games. These games have been attractively produced and both contain 32 separate cards. These games can be used to assess children's understanding of two separate statements from the Year 5 & 6 maths Programme of Study from the 2014 National Curriculum. There are a further two sets of these maths loop games on my site. Please take the time to look at the huge array of maths, English, Art, Drama, History & PE resources on my site. Thanks

This resource contains three sets of 20 'Hole in the Wall' or missing number questions. These have been differentiated 3 ways and the second set includes questions with number to 500 as answers. The third set includes decimal numbers and will be challenging for your able pupils. All the answers have been worked out for you so this is a 'ready to go' resource. If you have downloaded this resource please take a moment to review it. Follow me and check out my other free and premium resources on my shop 'Rich4ruth'. Thanks

This resource contains a set of 12 multi-step percentage word problems. This worksheet also includes a full answer sheet. Please check out my other resources on this site - rich4ruth.

This resource contains a maths worksheet asking children to use their maths skills to match the symbol to the correct digit. This resource is suitable for children working at ARE in years 2, 3 & 4 or those in Year 1 working above ARE. Please take the time to check out my other free and paid resources on this site. There’s something for everyone!

Contained in this resource are three differentiated worksheets each including 20 Halloween themed word problems. Each sheet is attractive and contains single, two-step and multi-step word problems linked to Halloween. Each sheet also contains its own answer sheet (therefore this resources conatins 6 separate sheets). These word problems are suitable for children aged 7 -11.

This resource contains a worksheet where pupils are asked to calculate the missing angles around a circle. Some angles have been calculated for the pupils...this resource has been differentiated 3 ways. This is a 'ready-to-go' resource' - all the answers have already been worked out. If you have downloaded this resource please check out my other free and premium resources on this site. Please take the time to write a review and follow me as an author 'Rich4ruth' Thanks

This 'ready-to-go' resource includes everything you need to get going on a really exciting maths investigation linked to probability. The basic idea is that children 'bet' a fictitious £1 to guess which colour counter will be pulled from a bag.

This is a set of 18 fraction word problems suitable for children in years 4, 5 operating at greater depth & children in year 6 operating between age related expectations and greater depth in the national curriculum. I've used it with my year 6 class and even the very brightest children were challenged by some of the questions. These questions are good ways to test if a child is operating at greater depth. As a free resource this had over 83,000 downloads. It has been updated with the answers included and is a 'ready-to-go' resource.

Contained in this resource are two attractive maths loop games. These games are 'tried and tested' and are ideal as a fun maths starter or plenary. Game 1 – Roman Numerals. Game 2 – Pairs of numbers that total to 100. You can use these games to assess your children on whether they know the following statements from the Year 3 and 4 Mathematics Programme of Study; • read Roman numerals to 100 (I to C) and know that over time, the numeral system changed to include the concept of 0 and place value • Solve problems including missing number problems These resources are 'ready-to-go' simply download, print off, cut up and laminate and let the fun begin. In my experience classes love the challenge of beating their best time on these games.

Contained in this resource is a maths ‘Whodunnit’ activity. This resource involves pupils in finding out which one of the other eight reindeers stole Rudolph’s Red Nose, by working out maths clues and eliminating the suspects. This activity will be guaranteed to give your children a great maths lesson and is suitable for children from Year 2 to year 7. All answer sheets are provided! This resource was popular last year and has been improved and updated for 2018. This activity could be collaborative or individual and is guaranteed good fun! This has been differentiated two ways and contains some much more challenging 3D shape, BODMAS type questions in the Higher Ability version. If you liked this resource there are another two available for download…'Who stole Christmas? ‘whodunnit’ and ‘Who kidnapped the elves?’ maths ‘whodunnit.’ If you’ve downloaded this resource please rate it and provide feedback - all views welcomed. Thanks