A range of maths warm up activities suitable for use across KS2. In .doc .ppt formats so easy to edit/differentiate.

A series of activities used during a multiplication workshop for parents & children. Includes a number of task card, with activity resources where appropriate. Can also be used as a mini unit of work on multiplication, or as additional/extension tasks. Powerpoint explains step by step, and gives examples of, multiplication methods.

A Philosophy for Children (P4C) lesson aimed at children in Key Stage 2, based on the book ‘The Day The Crayons Quit’ by Drew Daywalt. Lesson begins with a mystery box, which contains a pack of crayons, with one crayon outside of the box. Lesson plan, supporting PowerPoint and planning sheet provided, all in editable formats.

A PowerPoint with accompanying good & bad examples of ghost story introductions, focusing on development of description and speech punctuation skills.

Two activities to support teaching of solar system, space & time topics. One activity looks at a hypothetical scenario based on different spacecraft traveling to different planets at different speeds. Second activity looks at the average temperature of planets and asks children to create a line graph/bar chart and answer questions based on the given data.

Money - Children tasked to calculate the cost of items at different retailers after promotions & deductions. Differentiated 4 ways (circles - LA, triangles MA, squares TA, pentagons MAT). Children to then discuss the cheapest, most expensive etc and which retailer they would use and why.

A pack of differentiated 4 number operation questions. Includes 10 questions for each number operation (multiplication, division, addition and subtraction), differentiated 4 ways. Total of 40 questions for each level of ability. Also includes an answer sheet for all groups & questions. Easily adapted and edited to suit needs. Ideal for general revision or to assess understanding of written methods related to each of the number operations.

A PowerPoint presentation to introduce an art lesson focusing on shoes. PowerPoint includes a video to help engage children, to be viewed prior to starting creating of art. Used with a year 4 class, but easily adapted to suit primary age phase.

Activities to support teaching materials. Activities include a test a test to see which materials are waterproof and which are not. Followed by a task to look at which material would be best for building a house and why. Used with a year 1 class.

A range of maths topics for revision covered in questions displayed in a PowerPoint. Can be used for test preparation or as lesson starters. Produced in the style of Year 4 Procedural National Tests in Wales. Suitable for children in Key Stage 2 as can be easily edited to suit level of ability. Also easily adapted to suit needs and for testing and revision of a range of maths topics in England. Children to answer on mini white boards before explaining processes/methods used. Coverage includes 4 number operations (sums & word/reasoning problems), fractions, decimals, reading tables & graphs/charts, time, measures (weight, money, capacity), rounding, negative numbers, perimeter, Venn & Carroll diagrams etc. Includes 35 slides of different questions, the majority of which can easily be edited by changing numbers and problems. Slides also included in .zip folder - can be used as challenge cards or easily stuck into maths books.

A lesson to support teaching of coordinates and positional language in Key Stage 1 Foundation Phase/Stage. Includes lesson plan, differentiated activities and supported resources such as scenario scrolls.

Produced for a parent & child maths workshop focusing on division skills for a year 4 class. Includes PowerPoint of methods, which includes questions for the children to complete on whiteboards, a range of 7 task cards with accompanying resources.

A collection of resources for teaching perimeter. Suitable for lower KS2, but can be easily modified for older children. Includes a PowerPoint to teach the method for calculating perimeter of regular 2D shapes and compound shapes. Includes shapes for calculating perimeter (some including measures, some needing to be measured) & perimeter word problems. Differentiated 3 ways for both shapes and word problems. Alternative presentation of worksheets for shapes & word problems also included.

A collection of natural disaster photographs in a PowerPoint presentation. 'Good' and 'bad' example of a description for children to analyse. Fractured narrative guidance sheet & example fractured narrative.

A PowerPoint presentation which covers the methods for finding half (1/2), finding fractions of shapes and finding fractions of amounts, in the context of number, money and measures. Activity cards and related resources for children to apply the skills through various activities.

Maths Mental Warm-Up/Maths Working Wall PowerPoint. Fully editable. Resource includes: Place Value Grid Gattegno Chart 100 Square 200 Square Multiplication Grid Analogue and Digital Clock/Time Partitioning Number Lines Fraction Bars Fraction Wall Fraction/Decimal/Percentage Equivalents Diagonal Neighbours Rounding Number of the Day (4 Operations) Venn Diagram Carroll Diagram Counting Stick Perfect for mental warm ups at the beginning of Maths sessions and can be used on interactive whiteboards etc. Can also be used as part of Maths working walls, or to support and scaffold learning.