A set of 3 non-calculator papers comprising of mixed topics, designed for lower ability pupils working towards a grade 4 in maths. Solutions available via the website.
5 slides of mixed questions on the main Edexcel Functional Skills topics, but could be used as a GCSE starter activity also.
Topics covered are percentages, fractions, measures, area/perimeter, ratio and averages.
A bearings investigation using a map of the UK, using airport runway markings to answer a set of real-life style questions.
The first part uses basic bearings knowledge, second part involves marking points of intersection on the map and the extension involves using speed, distance and time.
Covers percentages of amounts.
Red - Only covers 10%, 20% and 50%
Amber - Calculating anything between 10% - 90%
Green - Covers the range between 5%-90% and includes 15%, 25%, 35%, 55% and 75%.