Introducing The Unfair Game - the ultimate twist on SPAG revision for Year 6 Grammar SATs paper 1! Say goodbye to boring practice papers and standing at photocopiers and hello to thrilling competition that keeps your class on their toes. With The Unfair Game, your students will dive into grammar revision with excitement, all while honing their skills for the big test. Questions are all inspired by previous SATs tests. Here’s what makes The Unfair Game stand out: • Unpredictable Point Values: Each SPAG question comes with a randomly assigned point value. But here’s the twist - some points are positive, while others are negative. You never know if you’ll gain or lose points with each question! • Strategic Decision-Making: Teams take turns answering questions, but the fun doesn’t stop there. After correctly answering, teams face a dilemma: keep the points for themselves or pass them to another team. But here’s the catch: they must decide before seeing the point value! • Engaging Gameplay: With its competitive format, The Unfair Game transforms SPAG revision into a much-needed bit of fun. Students will be fully engaged as they attempt to strategise, collaborate, and showcase their grammar knowledge. • Revise with Fun: Say goodbye to revision fatigue! The Unfair Game injects excitement into the final weeks of SATs prep, ensuring that students stay motivated and energised as they review grammar concepts. Are you ready to shake up your SATs revision routine? With The Unfair Game, grammar revision has never been more thrilling or unfair! Get ready to outsmart, outplay, and conquer the SATs with style!

Overview Christmas Maths Games Worksheets is a comprehensive resource containing 8 worksheets with a focus on using fun engaging activities to support students in learning maths with a Christmas theme. Worksheet Descriptions *1) Christmas Sudoku *This is a fun Christmas themed 9 X 9 sudoku grid for students to complete with 9 different pictures in each row and column. 2) Christmas Wordsearch The interactive wordsearch challenges students to find the Christmas related words within a grid. 3) Battleships This is a Battleships game where students have to pick 10 coordinates and take it in turns to guess their opponents coordinates. If their opponent guesses correctly, they say ‘hit’, and ‘miss’ if they guess incorrectly. The first person to guess all 10 correctly is the winner! This aids the learning of coordinates within a fun game. 4) Cross Number Puzzle Students have to do each calculation and put the answer in the crossword grid above. This combines solving maths problems in a fun crossword format. 5) Christmas Picture Puzzle Students need to use the picture sums to find the value of each Christmas themed picture. 6) Christmas Codebreaker Students have to solve the maths questions, then find the corresponding letter in the key and write the letter below their answer. Each letter is part of a word that spells out the answer to the Christmas joke at the top of the page. This activity combines number reinforcement with an engaging puzzle format, promoting both learning and enjoyment. 7) Magic Square The object of the game is be the first person to make a row or column add up to 20. Each person takes it in turns to roll the dice and put the number that it lands on somewhere on the grid. This promotes adding skills in a fun, enjoyable game. 8) Christmas Maze Students have to solve the questions to find the route from the top to the bottom of the maze. Answer Key A comprehensive answer key is included with the resource, offering educators a valuable tool for quick reference and assessment. This ensures students receive accurate feedback, reinforcing their learning. Downloadable Format Christmas Maths Games Worksheets resource is conveniently available in a downloadable DOC format. This allows for easy printing and distribution to students, making it a flexible resource for both classroom and remote learning environments. Designed to cater to various learning styles and proficiency levels, this resource not only reinforces primary level maths but also encourages students to actively engage with maths through puzzles and games. The inclusion of answers facilitates efficient assessment and supports educators in guiding students through the learning process.

Get into the festive spirit with some fun Christmas games for your class! In this lesson, students will enjoy playing Articulate and Family Fortunes with a holiday twist. The Articulate game features 90 prompts, divided into five categories: Objects Actions People Places Food Students will take turns describing and guessing Christmas-related terms. Additionally, students will play Family Fortunes with 10 Christmas-related prompts, encouraging teamwork and quick thinking. The PowerPoint is fully editable, allowing you to customise the game with your own prompts if desired.

If you are looking for a Christmas maths based team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few days (or week) leading up to Christmas, then this FUN MATHS ESCAPE ROOM is for you! There are seven Christmas inspired - 50% subject themed (trivia) challenges included in this file. Students will complete a variety of tasks using different skills including: problem-solving, critical thinking, reading comprehension,literacy challenges and some clever deduction. The puzzles, bonus questions and challenges are a fun way to assess a topic or subject area. This resource covers a variety of different elements including: vocabulary, key terms. key themes, general subject knowledge, literacy and much more… Escape Room is fully editable and are easy to set up - Just follow our step by step teacher instructions. The Escape room lasts just under an hour depending on how quick students can solve each puzzle! If a team finishes early don’t worry we have built in another hidden challenge for them. Students will start in the Snowfield and solve puzzles along the way through 7 different rooms (Snow field, Scarf, Top Hat, Forest, Carrot and Coal, Wrap A present & a final secret Location) As they solve each Christmas themed puzzle they will collect 1 Piece of the Snowman Puzzle and have to solve the Christmas Cypher. Christmas Maths Escape Room Contents ☞Interactive Tracker PowerPoint - Keeps the competitive nature on display ☞ Escape Room Keys (Six Sets for up to Six Teams) Print two copies for up to 12 teams ☞ Escape Room Puzzles (7 Rooms = 7 Different styles of Puzzles) ☞ Teacher Answer Sheet - We do the hard work for you! ☞ Teacher instructions to run the escape ☞ Successful Escape Certificates for those that complete the entire challenge (There is a difficult bonus escape for any quick finishing teams :) ☞ The 7 Rooms each have subject specific Puzzles that have been adapted to suit the topic of this Escape Room and are suitable for a variety of students. ☞ A fun, five-minute ★introductory video★ has been included, which will help to set the scene before the escape room is to begin! The video outlines the plot of each escape and provides alternate endings… Subscribe to the Cre8tive Resources free YouTube channel to access hundreds of educational videos for free! Common FAQ’s ★Group sizes: 3-5 students per team (This can also be completed as an individual and/or pair activity) ★Time: Approximately 50-60 minutes (Provide hints along the way if time is a factor!) ★Materials: Aside from the materials that you would already have in your classroom (pencils, pens, 6 pairs of scissors), no additional resources are needed! These escape room-style games were created as a print-and-go resource. Product Code: C8/ES/355

This is a game for Year 6 KS2 SATS revision. Maths game - motivating the children, teamwork and revision. Can be easily adapted once bought. Instructions Split the class into two groups Give the children the question and get them to answer on whiteboards If the children answer the question correctly, they need to decide whether they keep or give the points to the other team. Show the children the points (they are either positive or negative) Keep a score of all the points on the board, so they are clear to the children.

A Christmas Carol’s House of Games (124-slide animated PowerPoint presentation) Welcome to Ebenezer Scrooge’s House of Games - an animated A Christmas Carol themed quiz inspired by the House of Games television show. The quiz works with both individuals and groups and is a fun way to recap and revise the text. Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below to see more ‘House of Games’ themed resources: House of Games - A Midsummer Night’s Dream House of Games - Macbeth House of Games - Romeo and Juliet

When the Teacher says “Go,” the learners fill in the blanks with words that begin with the same letter. When they have finished they will shout “Happy Christmas!” 2X Game sheets.

This is the washing machine game - pupils make washing machine using a paper net. They have to work in teams to design, produce and sell their washing machines. The aim is to make the most profit. Pupils start with 15 counters, purchase equipment and sell washing machines for counters. This game wasn’t designed by me but I have adapted and put together the powerpoint using AI technology to talk you through playing this game successfully. An excellent end of term activity. Endless fun can take one hour, two hours even all day. Included: Detailed powerpoint and instructions Washing Machine Net (included on last slide of powerpoint) My children played this all day!

Year 6 teachers, are you tired of drilling practice papers? Ditch the photocopier and bring grammar revision to life with The Unfair Game: Punctuation Edition a thrilling, high-energy way to prepare for Year 6 Grammar SATs Paper 1. This brand-new edition focuses on punctuation, ensuring your students have opportunities to practise the punctuation skills needed at KS2, including: • Full stops, commas and question marks • Exclamation marks • Apostrophes for possession and contraction • Inverted commas • Commas in lists and to clarify meaning • Colons, semi-colons and dashes • Hyphens Questions are SATs-style, inspired by the 2023 and 2024 papers, so your students are revising exactly what they need in an engaging, strategic format. Why Choose The Unfair Game? Unpredictable Point Values: Each question has a hidden score – but will it be positive or negative? Players only find out after answering! High-Stakes Strategy: Answer correctly, then make a tough call – keep the points or pass them on? You must decide before knowing the value! Full Engagement: With fast-paced, competitive gameplay, this is SATs revision disguised as fun! Your class will be buzzing with excitement as they strategise, collaborate, and apply their grammar knowledge. Perfect for SATs Prep: Say goodbye to revision fatigue! The Unfair Game keeps students motivated, focused and actively learning key grammar concepts right up to SATs week. If you are ready to liven up your SATs grammar revision, choose The Unfair Game: Punctuation Edition. It makes SPAG practice engaging, exciting and – most importantly – unfair! Download now and let the games begin!

This resource is a Christmas themed version of ‘stop the bus’. This game involves pupils finding the names of various items in categories beginning with the same letter. The categories include: elf’s name angel’s name item of winter clothing Christmas food Toy or game TV programme or film Item that can be found on an advent calendar Pupils are placed into teams of 2-4. Teams choose, in turn, a letter via an advent calendar. Behind each picture on the calendar is a letter. Teams have to think of one item to go in to each category beginning with the selected letter. The first team to finish shouts “Santa – Stop the Sleigh!” If you have a bell a pupil can run out to ring the bell to stop the game! The PowerPoint contains a Christmas-Themed timer with music. Teachers can dress up as Santa to make it even more fun! Teams score 1 point if they have an appropriate item in the category. They get 2 points if no other team has that word. This resource is suitable for primary school pupils and older SEND pupils and… some adults! Great for parties and games to play at home at Christmas. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. More Christmas Resources Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

An easy-to-use PowerPoint of the Pirate Game for use in maths lessons. Step-by-step explanation and brief example. Blank grid to print for students on the last page.

A revision game for KS2 Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling test. Includes 20 questions (all from previous SATS papers) and points. Split the class into two groups Give the children the question and get them to answer on whiteboards If the children answer the question correctly, they need to decide whether they keep or give the points to the other team. Show the children the points (they are either positive or negative) Keep a score of all the points on the board, so they are clear to the children. A fun game for Year 6 in the lead up to SATS. Could be used as filler.

This is a game for revision for KS2 maths SATS. Suitable mainly for Year 6, but can be adapted for other year groups. The instructions are: Put the children into pairs Give each pair 20 counters and cards with A, B, C and D Each pair works out the answer the question and they have to put their counters on the correct answer card. If they are not sure, they can split their counters. When the answer is revealed, if they have counters on an incorrect answer, they lose those counters. The winning pair are the ones who have the most counters left at the end.

This resource is an interactive quiz game based on the popular BBC2 show, House of Games. The game offers a fun and engaging way to test your knowledge and skills, with options to add extra challenges for even more excitement. With over 40 slides included, there are plenty of questions and challenges to keep you entertained for hours. Whether you’re playing with friends, family, or in a classroom setting, the House of Games quiz is a great way to have fun and learn something new. The game is designed to be accessible and easy to play, with a variety of trivia questions and puzzles to keep you engaged. Whether you’re a seasoned quizzer or a casual player, this game is sure to provide hours of entertainment and learning opportunities. So why not gather your friends, family or class and give it a try? You’re guaranteed to have a lot of fun!

Tired of drilling practice papers? Ditch the photocopier and bring grammar revision to life with The Unfair Game: Word Class Edition – a thrilling, high-energy way to prepare for Year 6 Grammar SATs Paper 1. This special edition, by popular request, focuses on word classes, ensuring your students have opportunities to practise the following: Nouns Verbs (including modal verbs) Adjectives Adverbs Pronouns Prepositions Conjunctions Determiners Questions are SATs-style, inspired by 2023 answers and 2024 papers, so your students are revising exactly what they need in an engaging, strategic format. Why Choose The Unfair Game? Unpredictable Point Values: Each question has a hidden score – but will it be positive or negative? Players only find out after answering! High-Stakes Strategy: Answer correctly, then make a tough call – keep the points or pass them on? You must decide before knowing the value! Full Engagement: With fast-paced, competitive gameplay, this is SATs revision disguised as fun! Your class will be buzzing with excitement as they strategise, collaborate, and apply their grammar knowledge. Perfect for SATs Prep: Say goodbye to revision fatigue! The Unfair Game keeps students motivated, focused, and actively learning key grammar concepts right up to SATs week. If you are ready to revolutionise your SATs grammar revision, choose The Unfair Game: Word Class Edition. It makes SPAG practice engaging, exciting and – most importantly – unfair! Download now and let the games begin!

A PowerPoint presentation of various English games suitable for KS2, KS3 and KS4. Can be used as starters/plenaries or lengthened out to make a lesson out of. Please leave a review to let me know whether you have found this resource useful :-)

This is a fun Taskmaster style game that can take all morning. This was made for Year 6 children for after SATS fun, but can be used for any other year group and can last for as long as you need. This is editable, so you can add more ideas to it. The children are put into teams of around four children. There are 12 fun tasks for the children to complete including: standing up for 100 seconds with your eyes closed, making the best origami animal and balancing as many things on your head. The

Stop scrolling around TES to find the perfect end of topic, term, year resource - this is it - No more boring revision lessons!!! I have spent over ten years creating fun and effective revision games for lesson starters, plenaries or revision lessons before exams (New for 2025-26). These have taken endless hours to create - you and your students are going to love playing them!! Based on many TV gameshows students know and love! Includes: Answer Smash - student love this! Taboo - all content across the course covered Only Connect Explain the meme! What’s wrong? Find the error and correct Anagram Eliminator Pictoword Guess Who Whats missing Double trouble!!

Pre-made pirate game sheets for end of term activity. 34 Different game sheets.

Our popular Christmas Escape Room has had a revamp! We have some fantastic new puzzles, with an updated layout and colour scheme to match. We’ve worked incredibly hard trying to make this as user friendly as possible. All instructions are included, you just need to print and go! Covers problems solving, pictorial algebra, code-breaking and arithmetic, designed with KS3 in mind, but could be used for other ages. Included: PPT Presentation to display during lesson 7 puzzle station sheets in Team sheets for upto 7 groups (in both colour and greyscale) Teacher Instructions and Answers Rules: Students work in teams. 7 ‘stations’ around the room (either on tables, stuck to walls/doors etc). Students are to complete all 7 puzzles - they are given the order of stations to visit on their team sheet (but as different puzzles take different amounts of time, they can always go to a station that is free) Each puzzle gives an answer Once students have completed all puzzles, they will have need to complete the calculations at the bottom of their team sheet to crack the 4-digit code Extra info: What you do with the 4-digit code is completely up to you! A lock box with a numbered padlock on works really well (this can be filled with sweets or other prizes), or you can ask them to give you the code and you can give them a prize.

A fun, festive, variant on the popular Pirate Game. The rules can be found for The Pirate Game online but let me know if you cannot find them. I hope you enjoy this resource, I know kids love playing this game multiple times. Let me know what you think.