FREE New Year’s Resolutions Goal Setting Activity Start the new year with a positive attitude with this new year activity. Students can reflect on the past year, complete a new year’s resolution sheet and color a Happy New Year poster. This free resource is a sample from my New Year’s Resolutions SMART Goal Setting[https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12949112] activity. Includes: Last year pages - draw pictures or write about: age on last birthday (draw candles), height, family, teacher My new goal Happy New Year colouring sheet Details of the full resource are listed below: New Year Packet NOTE: SOME PAGES ARE DUPLICATED FOR US AND UK SPELLING. Contents: Cover - draw picture about last year & what you’re looking forward to this year. Last year pages - draw pictures or write about: friends, a memorable event, happiest memory, best place visited age on last birthday (draw candles), height, family, teacher (INCLUDED WITH THIS FREE RESOURCE) favourite songs, books, films, jokes, food Take a screen shot: capture life now by drawing 6 pictures (suggestions given on page) This year page - what are they looking forward to: important dates, planned event, something you want to learn, place you would like to visit. New Year’s Resolutions: What are new year’s resolutions? SMART poster My new goal - 4 versions to enable differentiation. (ONE VERSION INCLUDED WITH THIS FREE RESOURCE) Blank sheet for creating recording sheet - draw or stick on stars, circles, hearts, tallies etc to record progress. Stars, hearts, tallies to cut out for progress chart. Hat and star posters to create a bulletin board. Also includes: Growth mindset bookmarks to colour. Happy New Year colouring sheets (ONE INCLUDED WITH THIS FREE RESOURCE) Display board letters reading: “Happy New Year!” “New Year’s Resolutions” and digits 0-9 to make the years.

**FREE Circle Geometry: Area, Circumference, Vocabulary Activities for Key Stage 3 ** This FREE sample includes a cover and 3 activities: Circle Vocabulary: label the circle (sunflower) Circumference: cutting activity to match equations, diagrams and solutions Area of a circle: worksheet. Solutions included Available as a pdf file (flattened) This free resource is a sample of : Sunflower Maths Activities KS3 Geometry [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12967173] KS3 Circle Activities: Explore Circumference & Area [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12967166] Updated to new branding 14/04/24

Explore Geometry from the Inside Out with “Polygons of My Name”: A Free Sample Activity! Zip file includes 2 versions: US Letter with US Spelling A4 with UK Spelling Calling all maths educators! Seeking a refreshing approach to captivating students with geometry? This free sample activity, “Polygons of My Name”, from the comprehensive resource “Creative Geometry Activities: Explore Shapes & Angles Through Your Name”, can be your gateway to engaging lessons. Find the full resource here: [All About Me: Creative Geometry of My Name] https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/all-about-me-creative-geometry-of-my-name-12922399 This activity provides a hands-on opportunity for students to: Identify and categorize various polygons hidden within their own names. Express creativity by coloring each polygon with personalized patterns. This is just a sneak peek into the comprehensive “Creative Geometry Activities” resource, which offers: 8 additional activities covering diverse aspects of geometry, from symmetry to coordinates to fractions. Differentiation guidance to ensure inclusivity and cater to various learning styles. Valuable resources such as blank grids, fraction strips, lettering templates, and a math dictionary template. Clear examples to facilitate understanding and inspire student work. “Polygons of My Name” is more than just an activity; it’s a catalyst for igniting students’ interest in geometry through a personal and creative lens. Download this free sample today and: Witness the transformative power of personalised learning in action. Experience the joy of seeing students engaged and actively discovering geometry. Explore the full “Creative Geometry Activities” resource for a treasure trove of engaging activities. Don’t let another geometry lesson feel monotonous. “Polygons of My Name” offers a compelling entry point to a thrilling journey of geometric exploration in your classroom! Take the first step and download your free sample today!

Mindfulness Colouring printable resource for Fostering a Growth Mindset Elevate your Back-to-School experience with an engaging activity that seamlessly integrates discussions on growth and fixed mindsets. Introducing “Mindfulness Colouring: Growth Mindset," a meticulously crafted collection of 10 unique mindfulness colouring designs accompanied by empowering inspirational quotes. These carefully curated designs serve as a powerful tool to impart the invaluable lessoFREE Mindfulness Colouring Growth Mindset Combining mindfulness and growth mindset, these printable colouring sheets feature inspiring quotes to promote relaxation and resilience in students. Perfect for independent work or early finishers, these grade 5 and up colouring pages encourage reflection and conversation about personal growth. In-depth Description: These printable colouring pages are designed to cultivate mindfulness and promote a growth mindset in grade 5 and above students. Each page features intricate designs to colour along with a thoughtful quote related to learning and personal development. These quotes encourage students to reflect on the power of perseverance, resilience, and positive thinking. Benefits: Promotes relaxation and mindfulness in the classroom Supports the development of a growth mindset Encourages reflection and discussion on personal growth and resilience Provides an engaging and independent activity for students Instructions/Tips for Implementation: Print out the mindfulness colouring sheets and make enough copies for your students. Provide colouring materials such as coloured pencils, markers, or crayons. Introduce the concept of mindfulness and growth mindset to your students, explaining the importance of resilience and positive thinking. Encourage students to select a quote that resonates with them and explain why they find it meaningful. Instruct students to colour the intricate designs while reflecting on the quote and embracing a mindful state. After completing the colouring activity, facilitate a class discussion around the quotes, allowing students to share their thoughts, interpretations, and personal experiences. UPDATED FONT: 23rd November 2023 Other mindfulness maths activities are available in my TES shop. See links below: Mindfulness Multiples Colouring Pages: Colouring pages with multiples of numbers 2 to 12 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/mindfulness-multiples-colouring-pages-12891351 Mindfulness Maths: Circles Colouring sheets: Colouring pages which include the area and circumference formulae for circles, and naming parts of circles. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/mindfulness-maths-circles-colouring-sheets-12892384 Mindfulness Maths: Polygon Colouring Sheets: Colouring pages which include the identification of polygons https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/mindfulness-maths-polygons-colouring-sheets-12892545

Description This free resource provides printable templates and step-by-step photo instructions for making bracelets from yarn using step counting, a fun and engaging activity for students in grades 1 to 7. In-depth Description Designed as a printable resource, this product offers teachers and students a creative and independent activity to practice step-counting skills. The templates and photo instructions included make it easy for students to create unique bracelets while reinforcing their knowledge of multiplication and times tables. With its versatility, this resource can be implemented as an early finisher activity, morning work, or even as a fun math center. Benefits Engages students in a fun and hands-on activity Reinforces step-counting skills Integrates multiplication and times tables Promotes creativity and fine motor skills Can be used as independent work or a math centre activity Instructions/Tips for Implementation To implement this activity in the classroom, simply print out the provided templates and distribute them to the students along with yarn. Display the step-by-step photo instructions on a projector or in a designated corner of the classroom so that students can refer to them as they create their bracelets. Encourage students to count the steps and practice their multiplication skills as they string the yarn. This activity can be done individually or in pairs, allowing for flexibility and collaboration.

Engage your students in mindfulness and promote a growth mindset with my FREE Snowflake Design Mindfulness Colouring Growth Mindset Bookmarks. This activity resource includes 10 pages with 80 bookmarks in total, featuring positive affirmations. Perfect as a gift or reward, these low-prep, print-friendly bookmarks are suitable for all grade levels. My Mindfulness Colouring Growth Mindset Bookmarks are designed to bring peace, mindfulness, and positivity into your classroom. With a snowflake design, these bookmarks provide a creative outlet for students to express themselves while reflecting on positive affirmations. The resource includes 10 pages, resulting in a total of 80 bookmarks. This activity resource is suitable for all grade levels and can be utilised as independent work or as a quiet moment of reflection. Benefits: Promotes mindfulness and a growth mindset Engages students in a creative and calming activity Encourages positive self-affirmation Print-friendly design for easy classroom use Offers a thoughtful and meaningful gift or reward Instructions/Tips for Implementation: Print the Mindfulness Colouring Growth Mindset Bookmarks on cardstock or paper. Cut along the lines to separate the bookmarks. Encourage students to choose a bookmark and use colouring pencils to fill in the snowflake design. Have a discussion about the positive affirmation on each bookmark and how it relates to a growth mindset. Distribute the completed bookmarks as gifts or rewards to students as a reminder of their mindfulness practice and growth mindset journey.

FREE Times Table Art Activity Agamograph Templates for Multiplication 2 to 12 FREE Art activity to practice multiplication tables 2 to 12. No prep printable download in print friendly design. Only one page needed per times table, per student. Draw two pictures, cut them into strips as instructed then glue them on template B, matching the corresponding times table answer. Excellent morning activity.

Halloween Subtraction | printable download| for Key Stage 2 FREE No prep PDF download. Print one question sheet per student. Teacher solutions are included, although students can self-check by completing the answer to the joke correctly. Students calculate the answers to the subtraction problems. Write the letter in the grid under the same number as the solution. Some of the subtraction problems require “borrowing”. Challenge students to create their own Halloween Subtraction (blank sheet included). Create a different subtraction for each letter of the alphabet. Write a joke then make a grid for the solution. Swap them with friends.

All About Me in Fractions | Printable download | for KS2 Also perfect as an early-finisher, morning or back-to-school activity Pdf download, no-prep activity →Example Page →Activity Page (print one per student) →Fraction Strip Page (one per group) →Information page about my other resources In this activity, students use the letters of their name to create fractions, then show them on a fraction strip and a number line. This could be used as an introduction to a fraction lesson or alongside my other All About Me activities as a Back to School introductory lesson. As an extra challenge for more confident students, allow them to calculate the length of each section instead of providing them with the fraction strip. All About Me in Numbers https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12893884 All About Me Mobile Phone Booklet: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12893695 Or save money with the Back to School Bundle: Contains: →All About Me in Numbers →All About Me Mobile Phone Booklet →All About Me Mobile Phone Art Activity FREE →Mindfulness Colouring https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12893978

FREE Ten Frame Display Cards 0 to 10 Autumn / Fall Available as a pdf download. Easy prep, 4 cards per A4 page. Autumn / Fall leaf design. Ten frame cards in 3 different number styles: Solid numbers Outline numbers to colour or trace Dashed numbers to trace Include digits and words. Also included: Template for storage envelope. Can be used as a classroom display or as an activity for students. Laminate the cards and the children can use whiteboard markers to draw the numbers and complete the ten frame using Play Dough, paint or counters to cover the leaves. October 24th 2023: Updated to more student-friendly font. Autumn Leaf design included on every page.

Do your Key Stage 2 students struggle to recall multiplication facts? These FREE multiplication and division flash cards with answers on the back enable your students to self-check answers to promote independent learning. Includes times table anchor charts, flash cards for multiplication and division facts for 3 and progress monitoring tracking sheets. This low-prep printable resource is available as an A4 pdf download. The simple design makes these flash cards suitable for any age. These 3x table flash cards are a free sample of the multiplication and division flashcards to 12 including tracking sheets. Benefits: Master Multiplication & Division: Practise all facts for the 3x table to 12x3, including associated division facts. Colourful & Engaging: Vibrant color options keep learning fun and visually stimulating. Double Duty Design: Each fact has a separate card for answer flipping or matching games or fold and paste the answers to the back to enable your students to self-check answers for independent practice. Data tracking Sheets: Monitor progress for specific multiplication tables to focus revision time. The full resources also has a progress record chart to record fact fluency for each fact practiced for tables to 12x12. Black & White Flexibility: Print on coloured card for customisation or save ink. What’s Inside: 4 pages of FREE printable flashcards (2 colour, 2B&W) All multiplication facts for the 3 times table (each fact on its own card) Associated division facts for the 3 times table (each fact on its own card) Colour and Black and White options. Instructions: Print and cut out the flashcards. Fold and glue back-to-back for answer flipping, or keep separate for matching games. Use colourful card for the black & white versions for added flair. Practise individually, with a partner, or in small groups. Time yourself for speed drills or play memory games. Use as a supplement to classroom lessons or homeschooling. Record the results on the data tracking sheets to help focus practice. How to use: Maths centres Independent practice Partner activities Small group instruction Intervention groups Home learning Tutor

All About Me: Phone Art Activity - Back to School FREE No prep, print-friendly, PDF download A back-to-school activity for students to get to know each other. Students will draw pictures in their “photo album” to share information about themselves. The information is provided as a list so students can decided what information they feel comfortable sharing. You may also like: All About Me: Mobile phone booklet A more in-depth activity based on this free resource All About Me in Numbers: Students write equations which equal the number facts about themselves. Includes pre-written categories and a blank version where students choose their own category (some may prefer not to share certain information about themselves) Updated: October 25th 2023 Updated font.

Halloween Activity Booklet. Available as a printable pdf download. For Lower School. No prep. Solutions included. Suggestions for use in teacher instructions. Activities are independent work and mainly maths-based. Perfect for morning work, early finishers or for work at home. Contents: Cover : plain design so students can decorate it. Word search: addition and subtraction words Logic puzzle: find the value of the Halloween images using doubles facts Find and search : count how many of each item then represent it on a bar graph Bookmarks: colouring - space for name, spelling or maths fact to be practiced, drawing Colour the pumpkin - colour the pumpkin. Could also paint, glue coloured paper, stick lentils etc Making faces: draw pumpkin face - print several and explore emotions through expressions. Symmetry spider - use a mirror for support or paint the lines of the spider and fold to create symmetrical spider. Squared paper: pumpkin and ghost border - for maths or art. Lined paper: pumpkin and ghost border Handwriting paper with space to draw: pumpkin and ghost border Solutions

Blank Multiplication Chart and Strategies Mat | Winter design | Printable Practice and reinforce multiplication skills with this printable no-prep activity! This winter-themed blank multiplication chart allows students to complete and master their times tables up to 12. The reverse side includes five different strategies for representing multiplication facts. Strategies included: Show equal groups Repeated addition Show as an array Skip Counting Write the Multiplication sentence Can use beads or counters or draw. Perfect for independent practice, early finishers, morning work, or math stations. In-depth Description: This printable activity is a versatile and engaging resource for students to practice and reinforce their multiplication skills. The front side features a blank multiplication chart for students to complete, providing ample opportunity to practice their times tables up to 12. The reverse side includes space for students to represent specific multiplication facts in five different ways: writing the multiplication sentence, showing as equal groups, repeated addition, showing as an array, and skip counting. This multi-modal approach deepens students’ understanding of multiplication and encourages them to think flexibly about the concept. The resource includes both a colour and black and white version, both of which feature a fun and cute winter design with my own adorable clipart images of penguins, snowmen, snowflakes, and mugs of hot chocolate. The completed example gives students a clear understanding of how to complete the chart and represent multiplication facts using the different strategies. Benefits: Allows students to practice and master their multiplication facts up to 12 Provides multiple strategies for representing multiplication facts, promoting deeper understanding Engaging and visually appealing winter-themed design Suitable for independent work, early finishers, morning work, or math stations Instructions/Tips: Print and laminate the multiplication chart for durability. Provide each student with a copy of the chart and a dry erase marker for repeated use. Introduce and model the different strategies for representing multiplication facts. Encourage students to use the completed example as a reference and guide. Incorporate this resource into independent practice, as part of a math station, or as morning work for consistent multiplication practice.

Master times tables with this Multiplication Mat - Ready to use - print and go resource. Ideal for early finishers, morning work or support maths learning at home or in lessons. Created with older students in mind. Useful for home learning too. Autumn Theme. 2 versions included: colour, black and white (print friendly) Includes: Blank multiplication grid Mat to practise strategies (listed below) Strategies included: Equal Groups: In this method, children can use drawings or small items like beads, buttons, or unit blocks to represent equal groupings. Array: An array involves arranging objects into rows and columns. This can also be represented through drawings or physical manipulatives. Repeated Addition: This strategy helps children understand that by repeatedly adding the second factor (or number), they can solve the multiplication problem. The first factor indicates how many times to perform this addition. Skip Counting: Skip counting entails counting by the second factor, where the first factor guides how many skips to make as you count. Writing the Full Multiplication Sentence: This step involves writing out the complete multiplication sentence to express the mathematical operation being performed. Download the Multiplication Mat to help your students master their multiplication facts.

Multiplication Grid and Tables Practise Mat Halloween | All Ages | Printable Print-and-go resource. Ideal for early finishers, morning work or homework. 2 versions included: Colour and print-friendly black and white. Print back to back and laminate for repeated use. Blank multiplication grid 1x to 12x table Multiplication strategy mat on reverse: Strategies included: Show equal groups Repeated addition Show as an array Skip Counting Write the Multiplication sentence Can use beads or counters or draw.

Number Bonds of 10 | Making Friends of Ten | Little Book for Foundation Phase Little Books of number bonds of 10. Easy prep. Colour and B&W print-friendly versions. Coloured book - includes number sentence and ten frame - colour coded. Black and White book - in outline writing and blank 10-frame for students to complete. Dimensions of completed book: L 65mm x W 50mm (there may be slight variation) Create a Little Book of Bonds of 10 to help practise the fundamental skill of making friends of 10. Students can make the books themselves or you can make them as gifts or rewards. Perfect for Kindergarten. UPDATED: Changed colour scheme and made font larger and clearer. Also available in the Little Books collection: Little Book of Times Tables: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12896402 Little Book of Calm: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12896403

All About Me in Numbers back to school activity No-prep, print-friendly, engaging activity and a fun way for students to get to know each other with number facts. Includes 3 activities: Create calculations for number facts Write a number fact about themselves for numbers 1 to 9 Fill in number facts to make a bunting flag - a wonderful display for the classroom. Students answer the number fact questions then write a calculation to match the answer. Calculations can range from simply addition, subtraction, multiplication or division to including fractions or order of operations. Resource updated: 26th October, 2023 Font changed 2 activities added: Write a number fact about themselves for numbers 1 to 9 Fill in number facts to make a bunting flag - a wonderful display for the classroom. You may also like: “All About Me: Mobile Phone Booklet” https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/all-about-me-mobile-phone-booklet-back-to-school-12893695

Times Table Mini Books with Divisibility Rules: Mastery in Your Pocket Say goodbye to monotonous drills and embrace the power of my portable Times Table Mini Books, now including a mini book of handy divisibility rules! These compact mini books provide your students with a comprehensive guide to multiplication facts, covering all times tables from 2 to 12, including square number facts. Each page provides a clear and concise design, making it easy for students to master multiplication concepts like never before. The books are easy to prepare (photo instructions are included) and only need one A4 sheet per book. My Times Table Mini Books encourage independent learning and self-assessment, allowing your students to practice their multiplication skills anytime, anywhere. They can keep these mini books in their desks, backpacks, or even pockets, turning multiplication practice into a fun and engaging on-the-go activity. Keep these mini books at their fingertips during math lessons for quick reference. Use them to clarify concepts, reinforce key points, and provide students with a handy tool for self-learning. My mini book of divisibility rules helps your students to recall the rules. This will mean they can swiftly determine if a number is divisible by a specific number, a skill that will prove invaluable in solving math problems and making calculations a breeze. Transform multiplication into a mastery mission! Grab your copy of My Times Table Mini Books with Divisibility Rules today and watch your students’ multiplication skills soar! Printing requirements: A4 paper size. For US Letter Size, please adjust your printer settings. Updates: UPDATED 04/11/2023 to change font UPDATED 08/02/2024 to include divisibility rules

Engage Your Key Stage 2 Students with a Multiplication Summer Craftivity! Is keeping your students engaged in maths a struggle as the summer holidays approach? Look no further! This creative maths craftivity will have your KS2 students practising their multiplication facts while having a blast in the process! This no-prep, printable resource is perfect for: Bringing a splash of colour to your classroom display! Saving you valuable planning time. Keeping students engaged in maths learning. Benefits: Spark creativity: Your students will love getting creative while revising times tables. Multiple display options: Choose from flat, 3D with a flat back, or a 3D hanging decoration. Saves you time: This resource requires no preparation – simply print and go! Print-friendly: Black and white design is economical and easy to use. Available in A4 size Answers included: Makes marking a breeze! What’s Included: 6 engaging student activity pages Answer keys for easy marking Multiplication Charts for additional support A display board heading Print-friendly black and white design Available in A4 size Learning Objectives: Number : Multiplication facts to 10x10 How to Use: Print the craftivity pages. Students answer the rounding questions on each page and colour the corresponding sections of the jellyfish based on the colour coding provided. Students cut out the jellyfish shapes. Choose your display option: Flat: Simply stick the jellyfish onto a bulletin board. 3D Display: Fold the jellyfish in half and glue the backs together for a stand-up display. 3D Hanging Mobile: Use all 6 jellyfish to create a colourful mobile or classroom garland. Where to Use: End-of-the-year activity Independent practice Small group instruction Intervention groups Home learning Make the most of the summer term and keep your Key Stage 2 students engaged with this exciting maths craftivity!