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Finding Fractions of an Amount Practice Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle 2 Pack
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Finding Fractions of an Amount Practice Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle 2 Pack

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Practise finding fractions of an amount with these two Tarsia match-up jigsaw puzzles. Puzzle one (beginner) has 16 jigsaw pieces featuring 18 questions on finding a unit fraction of whole numbers e.g. 1/7 of 63. Puzzle two (intermediate) has 24 pieces and features 30 questions on finding non-unit fractions of whole numbers e.g. 5/12 of 60. Maths jigsaw puzzles make a great maths lesson starter activity and equally as useful as a group activity for assessment for learning. All files are in PDF format with answer sheets included.
Algebra Codebreaker Riddles - KS3 Maths Worksheets
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Algebra Codebreaker Riddles - KS3 Maths Worksheets

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Solve the algebraic equations and use the answers to find the solutions to the codebreaker riddles in these two algebra puzzle worksheets. Fun starter activities or revision exercises for secondary maths lessons. The set includes pdf versions of two algebra puzzles of different difficulty levels plus full answers.
Laws of Indices Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle
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Laws of Indices Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle

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Use the laws of indices to simplify the expressions and match up the pieces. This puzzle features 30 expressions which when simplified allow the triangular pieces to be matched up into one large hexagon. This jigaw puzzle makes a great lesson starter or settling activity and is equally useful as a group activity requiring students to discuss their understanding of index laws with their peers. The jigsaw puzzle is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
Simple Probability Tarsia Puzzle - KS3 Mathematics
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Simple Probability Tarsia Puzzle - KS3 Mathematics

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A Tarsia puzzle containing questions on simple probability in both fraction form and worded, such as probabilities with dice and playing cards, picking coloured marbles from a bag and even the probability of winning the National Lottery. Answer the questions correctly to connect the pieces together into one large triangle. Perfect for a fun starter or an informal test to check students’ progress. An answer sheet is included.
BODMAS Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzles Pack - Practise Order of Operations
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BODMAS Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzles Pack - Practise Order of Operations

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Get your students practising how to use order of operations (BODMAS, BIDMAS, PEMDAS) with these two differentiated Tarsia jigsaw puzzles. Each puzzle features 30 expressions which need calculating and then matching up with the correct answer to fit the 24 triangular pieces together into one large hexagon. Puzzle 1 features order of operations with brackets, division, multiplication, addition and subtraction. Puzzle features this plus the use of indices. Perfect for a starter activity or as a group activity.
Rounding to Decimal Places Jigsaw Puzzles - Maths Practice
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Rounding to Decimal Places Jigsaw Puzzles - Maths Practice

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Three jigsaw puzzles for your students to practice rounding to different numbers of decimal places. Each puzzle consists of 24 pieces and 30 numbers which need to be rounded to the given number of decimal places in order to fit the triangular pieces together into one large hexagon. Puzzle 1 features rounding to one decimal place, puzzle 2 features rounding to two decimal places and puzzle 3 features a mixture of rounding to 1, 2 or 3 decimal places or the nearest integer. Perfect as a lesson starter activity or as a group exercise for further rounding practice. All files are in PDF format with answer sheets included.
Cafe Menu Maths (Primary Mathematics Money, Arithmetic and Decimals)
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Cafe Menu Maths (Primary Mathematics Money, Arithmetic and Decimals)

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Perfect for practice of arithmetic with money and decimals in Key Stages 1 and 2, this resource includes a menu for ‘cafe maths’ in three difficulty levels: a beginner menu where all prices are in multiples of 50p, an intermediate menu with prices in multiples of 25p and an advanced menu with prices in multiples of 5p. All prices are written in pounds and pence. There are three sets of cut-out question cards of varying difficulties ranging from finding the price of an individual order, through to calculating cost and the expected change from an order, and working out what can be purchased for a set amount of money. There is also a sheet of four large orders for pupils to calculate the total cost. The menus and questions can be mixed and matched, so easier questions can be used with trickier numbers or vice versa to increase differentiation. The menus and question cards are illustrated with pictures of the menu items to allow easier use for those with reading difficulties.
Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle
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Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle

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A 24 piece Tarsia jigsaw puzzle featuring 30 questions on multiplying fractions by whole numbers. Simply solve the questions such as 3/4 x 12 and 22 x 4/3 in order to match the pieces together and complete the puzzle. Great as a maths lesson starter or as a group activity for assessment for learning. The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
Converting Between Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzles
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Converting Between Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzles

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A pack of two Tarsia jigsaw puzzles on converting between mixed numbers and improper (top-heavy) fractions. Each jigsaw features 30 pairs of fractions to match up in order to fit the 24 pieces together and complete the puzzle. Puzzle 1 covers converting between simplified mixed numbers and improper fractions. Puzzle 2 covers converting between top-heavy fractions which require simplifying and simplified mixed numbers. Great as a maths lesson starter activity or as a group task for assessment for learning. All files are in PDF format with answer sheets included.
Multiplying and Dividing Standard Form Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle
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Multiplying and Dividing Standard Form Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle

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A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle all about multiplying and dividing numbers that have been written in standard form. Featuring 30 questions across 24 jigsaw pieces, your students need answer the standard form arithmetic questions in order to fit the pieces together and complete the puzzle. The jigsaw features both positive and negative powers of ten. The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
Making x the Subject of the Formula Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle - Algebra Practice
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Making x the Subject of the Formula Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle - Algebra Practice

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A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle all about making x the subject of the formula. It features 30 formulae of the form y = … which require rearranging into the form x = … . Once this is done match each formula up with its rearranged version in order to match each of the 24 jigsaw pieces together and solve the puzzle. Excellent as a maths lesson starter or as a group activity for assessment for learning. The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included. Visit the DoingMaths store to find more jigsaws and chain puzzles covering all aspects of maths. Related resources More Tarsia jigsaw sets Using Surds Jigsaw Using Algebraic Functions Jigsaw Converting into Standard Form Jigsaw Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Jigsaw
Solving Quadratic Equations Tarsia Puzzle - GCSE Mathematics
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Solving Quadratic Equations Tarsia Puzzle - GCSE Mathematics

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Two Tarsia puzzles requiring students to solve various quadratic equations. When solved, the pieces join together in one continuous chain. Puzzle 1 consists of solving simpler quadratics of the form x^2 + bx + c, while the more challenging puzzle 2 requires students to solve equations of the from ax^2 + bx + c. Full answers to both puzzles are included.
Telling the Time from Analogue Clocks Worksheet - Free Sample
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Telling the Time from Analogue Clocks Worksheet - Free Sample

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A free worksheet to get your students practising how to tell the time from an analogue clock. The worksheet features 9 analogue clocks which require your students to read the time and write it down below the clock. All of the times on this beginner worksheet are either o’clock, quarter past, half past or quarter to. The worksheet is in PDF format with answer sheet included. This worksheet is a free sample from the pack ‘Analogue and Digital Time Worksheets and Puzzles’. More DoingMaths Activities can be found in the DoingMaths TES Store. Related resources Arithmetic riddle packs Addition Subtraction Multiplication Mixed operations
Adding and Subtracting Fractions Foundation Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions Foundation Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle

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Practice adding and subtracting fractions with the same denominators with this foundation jigsaw puzzle. Featuring 18 sums to complete over 20 jigsaw pieces, simply add or subtract the fractions to complete the puzzle. Great as a maths lesson starter or group activity. The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included. Intermediate and Higher puzzles on adding and subtracting fractions are also available from the DoingMaths shop.
Rationalising the Denominator Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle - Working with Surds
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Rationalising the Denominator Tarsia Jigsaw Puzzle - Working with Surds

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A Tarsia jigsaw puzzle featuring 30 questions on rationalising the denominator. Each question features a fraction with a surd on the bottom which needs rationalising in order to fit the 24 jigsaw pieces together and complete the puzzle. Tarsia jigsaws make excellent starter activities for maths lessons and are equally useful as group activities to get students discussing their understanding. The jigsaw is in PDF format with answer sheet included. Visit the DoingMaths store to find more jigsaws and chain puzzles covering all aspects of maths. Related resources More Tarsia jigsaw sets Multiplying and Dividing Standard Form Jigsaw Using Algebraic Functions Jigsaw Making x the Subject of the Formula Jigsaw Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Jigsaw
Analogue and Digital Time Worksheets and Puzzles KS 1 and 2
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Analogue and Digital Time Worksheets and Puzzles KS 1 and 2

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A collection of time worksheets and activities covering telling the time on analogue clocks and converting between 12 hour and 24 hour time. Great for Key Stage 1 analogue clock reading and Key Stage 2 converting between 12 hour and 24 hour clocks. Included are: Reading analogue clocks - One worksheet on reading time to quarters of hours and one worksheet on reading to five minute intervals. Fill in the clocks - Three worksheets of varying difficulties from half hour intervals through to five minute intervals requiring pupils to draw the hands on the clocks. Converting time - Three worksheets involving converting between analogue, digital 12 hour clock and digital 24 hour clock. Puzzles - One chain puzzle on converting 12 hour clock to 24 hour clock and one chain puzzle on converting between analogue and digital time. All answers are included in the pack.
Substituting into Algebraic Expressions 1 Tarsia Puzzle - a=2, b=5
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Substituting into Algebraic Expressions 1 Tarsia Puzzle - a=2, b=5

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Given that a=2 and b=5, students need to substitute into the algebraic expressions in order to match up the triangular pieces and form the giant hexagon. With 30 expressions to substitute into, this activity is a great lesson starter or settling activity and also works well as a group activity for checking understanding of substitution of positive integers into simple algebraic expressions. The puzzle is in PDF format with answer sheet included.
Cafe Menu Maths (Primary Mathematics, Money, Arithmetic and Decimals) - Free Sample
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Cafe Menu Maths (Primary Mathematics, Money, Arithmetic and Decimals) - Free Sample

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This free sample of Cafe Menu Maths contains the beginner menu and question set from the Cafe Menu Maths pack. Perfect for practising the use of money with Key Stages 1 and 2, this sample set contains one cafe menu featuring prices in multiples of £0.50 and simple questions about finding the total cost of different orders. The full pack contains two further menus with prices rounded to the nearest £0.25 or £0.05 and trickier questions for more differentiation plus a bonus table order sheet for pupils to practise adding the prices together to calculate the total bill. The file is in PDF format. More DoingMaths Activities can be found in the DoingMaths TES Store. Related resources Arithmetic riddle packs Addition Subtraction Multiplication Mixed operations
2 Digit Addition and Subtraction - Arithmetic Practice Worksheet Pack - Free Sample
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2 Digit Addition and Subtraction - Arithmetic Practice Worksheet Pack - Free Sample

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A set of three printable worksheets covering addition and subtraction of 2-digit numbers both with and without borrowing/carrying. This free sample pack includes the following printable worksheets: One 2-digit addition with carrying worksheet One 2-digit subtraction without borrowing worksheet One mixed arithmetic worksheet featuring 2-digit add and take-away with some borrowing/carrying. Each of the worksheets features 20 questions with space for working out and answers to be written in and answer sheets are included. These worksheets make excellent warm-up activities for maths lessons, are great for numeracy hour and also make quick summative assessments. All worksheets are in printable PDF format. This is a free sample containing 3 worksheets from the 2-digit Addition and Subtraction - Arithmetic Practice Worksheet Pack. The full pack consists of 45 worksheets covering addition and subtraction, both with and without borrowing and carrying. More DoingMaths Activities can be found in the DoingMaths TES Store. Related resources Arithmetic riddle packs Addition Subtraction Multiplication Mixed operations