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Hello all NumberLovers! We enjoy sharing creative ideas for teaching and learning Mathematics and numeracy for all key stages and abilities, and we hope to hear back on how the ideas and resources have worked for you. Get in touch numberloving@outlook.com @numberloving

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Hello all NumberLovers! We enjoy sharing creative ideas for teaching and learning Mathematics and numeracy for all key stages and abilities, and we hope to hear back on how the ideas and resources have worked for you. Get in touch numberloving@outlook.com @numberloving
Sequences (Dance Mat Maths)
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Sequences (Dance Mat Maths)

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This is a Dance Mat Mathematics activity to use along with your ready made dance mats. Check out our blog post (link in download) for tips how to make your class set of dance mats. Once you have a set of dance mats for your classroom you are ready! This set of dance mat questions requires pupils to find the next or missing number in linear sequences, with some questions at the end are quadratic sequences requiring comparison to square numbers. Students then display their answer by placing their feet in the correct position; left foot for tens and right foot for the units. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Volume of 3D Shapes (Prompt Sheet)
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Volume of 3D Shapes (Prompt Sheet)

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Prompt sheets are an ideal activity to complete before a topic to establish pupils’ prior knowledge or to use as a review/revision activity at the end of a topic. Pupils use the provided vocabulary word bank to annotate the pictures and diagrams provided. This prompt sheet covers finding the volume of various 3D shapes. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Rationalising the Denominator Tick or Trash
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Rationalising the Denominator Tick or Trash

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This product includes four worksheets on rationalising the denominator, each worksheet is progressive in its challenge and level of difficulty. Rationalise Worksheet A; This worksheet involves rationalising fractions were the resulting answer does not require any cancelling for Q1-7, Q8 requires the fraction to be cancelling. Rationalise Worksheet B; This worksheet involves rationalising fractions were the resulting answer does require cancelling and some of the surds can be simplified before or after rationalising. Rationalise Worksheet C; Q1-2 require cancelling and Q3-8 require pupils to use the conjugate pair Rationalise Worksheet D; this is a mixed sheet which progresses through all of the above style questions. Worksheet D is available as a free sample here, check it out. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Addition of Composite Functions Heat Map
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Addition of Composite Functions Heat Map

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Heat Maps can be displayed or printed for each pair of pupils. Each heat map increases in difficulty indicated by the hotness, the redder/hotter the more difficult the question. Pupils choose a cell to start at and perform the given operation with the corresponding element of the question from the x and y axis. This heat map requires pupils to add two composite functions together and forms part of the Heat Map Bundle for topics on Functions and Coordinates. Thank you for looking. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions
Evaluating Functions Tick or Trash
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Evaluating Functions Tick or Trash

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Part of the new 9-1 GCSE, this set of four ‘Tick or Trash’ worksheets require pupils to evaluate functions by substitution into both linear, quadratic and composite functions The four worksheets are; Worksheet A; This worksheet has 10 questions; 8 questions involve evaluating the three functions numerically and 2 questions involve exact (Pi) and algebraic evaluation. Worksheet B; This worksheet has 10 questions; 4 questions involve evaluating the three functions numerically and 6 questions algebraically. Worksheet C; This worksheet has 10 questions evaluating composite functions numerically. Worksheet D; This worksheet has 10 questions evaluating composite functions algebraically. Test your students’ ability to spot mistakes and develop their understanding with this activity. Pupils are given two different answers to a question and have to determine which is correct. They then have to explain what misconception has led to the incorrect answer. Full instructions, ideas for extension, and a solution are provided in the resource - what more could you need? Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets Connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com
Evaluating Functions Heat Map
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Evaluating Functions Heat Map

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Heat Maps can be displayed or printed for each pair of pupils. Each heat map increases in difficulty indicated by the hotness, the redder/hotter the more difficult the question. Pupils choose a cell to start at and perform the given operation with the corresponding element of the question from the x and y axis. This heat map requires pupils to evaluate different functions in the form f(x), g(x). This resource is part of the Heat Map Bundle, check it out. Thank you for looking. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions
Evaluating Functions Algebraically Heat Map
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Evaluating Functions Algebraically Heat Map

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Heat Maps can be displayed or printed for each pair of pupils. Each heat map increases in difficulty indicated by the hotness, the redder/hotter the more difficult the question. Pupils choose a cell to start at and perform the given operation with the corresponding element of the question from the x and y axis. This heat map requires pupils to evaluate functions of the form f(x), g(x) with expressions such as a, a+3 and includes further composite functions. This resource is also available as part of the Heat Map Bundle, check it out. Thank you for looking. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions
Algebraic Substitution Math Art Worksheets
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Algebraic Substitution Math Art Worksheets

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Algebraic Substitution Math Art Worksheets This is a free sample of our Math Art worksheets. This download includes one worksheet requiring the pupils to evaluate expressions using algebraic substitution. Once pupils have completed the questions they need to shade all the squares with that answer in the colour stated. This results in a Valentine’s image. This download includes both the UK and US versions taking into account the spelling differences. Our purchasable Math Art has at least two, usually three differentiated worksheets per topic. Math Art combines the fun of colouring and the consolidation of mathematical skills. Ideal as a plenary activity to determine what learning has taken place, alternatively use to determine pupils prior knowledge to a topic and of course great for revision. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Interpreting Pie Charts Treasure Hunt & Drawing Worksheets
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Interpreting Pie Charts Treasure Hunt & Drawing Worksheets

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This pie chart free download is brought to you in collaboration with LittleStreams and it combines two fully differentiated resources covering drawing, reading and interpretation of pie charts. The first is a pack of six worksheets by LittleStreams the first four are of increasing difficulty drawing pie charts from tables and another two worksheets of increasingly difficulty drawing pie charts from bar charts. Solutions are provided for each worksheet. The second pack in this free download is a treasure hunt on reading and interpreting pie charts, it is differientated to three levels were the green (hardest) level is suitable for GCSE Higher. Each level consists of ten questions. Again the solutions are provided for teacher reference. You may also enjoy Pi Day Bundle Geometry Task Cards/ All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions and where appropriate ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions
Number Properties Fortune Teller
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Number Properties Fortune Teller

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Fortune Teller activities, or Cootie Catchers in the US, are a great childhood game remodeled to test mathematical skills. Check out our blog post (link in document) for further information. In this cootie catcher there are eight questions requiring students to select numbers from the given list of numbers that meet required number properties . The corners of the cootie catcher indicated the differentiation which is to three levels (easy, medium and difficult) and the fourth corner is a “pot luck” section. This resource comes complete with instructions, ideas for stretch/challenge and two blank versions for challenging pupils to create their own. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions
Averages Fortune Teller Maths Game
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Averages Fortune Teller Maths Game

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Fortune Teller activities, or Cootie Catchers in the US, are a great childhood game remodeled to test mathematical skills. Check out our blog post (link in document) for further information. In this cootie catcher there is one cootie catcher sample. This has eight questions requiring students to find averages (mean, median, mode and range) from a set of data presented in a list. The corners of the cootie catcher indicated the differentiation which is to three levels (easy, medium and difficult) and the fourth corner is a “pot luck” section. This is a sample resource comes complete with instructions, ideas for stretch/challenge and two blank versions of the fortune teller (cootie catcher) for challenging pupils to create their own. All of our resources come complete with instructions and ideas to stretch and support. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources. Let’s connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com Terms of Use Use by single teacher only, full terms set out in download.
Christmas Maths Solving Linear Equations Math Art Worksheets
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Christmas Maths Solving Linear Equations Math Art Worksheets

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Christmas Maths Solving Linear Equations Math Art Worksheets This resource includes three differentiated worksheets on solving linear equations. Each worksheet gives a different Christmas themed picture. Worksheet 1: Solving one-step equations Worksheet 2: Solving two-step equations Worksheet 3: Solving one & two-step equations of increasing difficulty Math Art combines the fun of colouring and the consolidation of mathematical skills. Ideal as a plenary activity to determine what learning has taken place, alternatively use to determine pupils prior knowledge to a topic and of course great for revision. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions and where appropriate ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Sequences (Fan and Pick/ Question Cards)
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Sequences (Fan and Pick/ Question Cards)

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Updated This resources has new content added. It now includes one set in the traditional fan and pick style (i.e. answer on the question cards) and a second version of the question cards with the answer removed. Therefore giving more flexibility for how you might use them with your students. Previous buyers, please re-download to access new content. Fan and Pick activity promotes cooperative learning (Kagan strategy), by creating situations for discussions around finding the correct answer and not just what the answer is. They can be used as a plenary activity to determine what learning has taken place, used to determine pupils prior knowledge to a topic and of course great for revision. Each Fan and Pick set has a set of 12 question cards, each card has three questions differentiated by hotness. The sequences questions here cover finding the next term, the nth term, generating a sequence and deciding if a term is in the sequence; including linear, quadratic and Fibonacci sequences. Alternatively use the second set (with answers removed) as differentiated question task cards. Full instructions and solutions are provided along with suggestions for stretch and challenge. Let’s Connect Email: numberloving@outlook.com Twitter: @numberloving Terms of Use Purchase/download is for the use of the teacher purchasing only.
Expanding Binomials, Quadratics GCSE 9-1 Spot the Mistakes
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Expanding Binomials, Quadratics GCSE 9-1 Spot the Mistakes

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“Spot the mistake” activity can be used to assess pupil’s understanding of a topic. The aim is for pupils find the mistakes in an already the matched up jigsaw and they should then correct those mistakes. This spot the mistake involves expanding brackets to form quadratics and involves two different versions, were version two can be used to stretch and challenge pupils by asking them to create questions which give the answers around the edge of the jigsaw. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Sequences Spot the Mistake Worksheet
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Sequences Spot the Mistake Worksheet

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Sequences Spot the Mistake Worksheet Spot the mistakes are a twist on the usual tarsia jigsaw puzzles and can be used to assess pupils understanding. The worksheet has a completed jigsaw and pupils are told there are mistakes. Pupils work through each question and answer to find the mistakes highlight them and correct those mistakes in the space provided. This spot the mistake involves sequences for GCSE maths; finding the nth term, finding the next term and determining if a number is in the sequence. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Standard Form Spot the Mistake Worksheet
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Standard Form Spot the Mistake Worksheet

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Standard Index Form also known as scientific notation is a way of writing really large or really small numbers. Spot the mistakes can be used to assess pupils understanding as they find the mistakes in the matched up jigsaw and correct those mistakes. This spot the mistake involves writing numbers in standard form and operating with numbers in standard form. It comes complete with instructions and solutions. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Arithmetic Sequences Spot the Mistake Worksheet
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Arithmetic Sequences Spot the Mistake Worksheet

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Spot the mistakes can be used to assess pupils understanding as they find the mistakes in the matched up jigsaw and correct those mistakes. This spot the mistake is a domino trail and covers the nth term and recurrence relation. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Expand and Simplify Spot the Mistake Worksheet
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Expand and Simplify Spot the Mistake Worksheet

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Expand and Simplify (Spot the Mistake Worksheet) Spot the mistake activity can be used to assess pupils understanding of each topic. This spot the mistake involves expanding and simplifying brackets. The worksheet given has an already matched up tarsia puzzle and pupils are told there are mistakes to be found. Pupils should then work through the matched up edges to check, by doing the expansion themselves, if it is correct. If correct shade in one colour (I use green), if it is wrong pupils shade it in red and then list the correct answer in the space provided. All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. Check out NumberLoving for more ideas and resources like this. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions.
Expanding Binomials/Quadratics Harder Heat Map
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Expanding Binomials/Quadratics Harder Heat Map

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Heat Maps can be displayed or printed for each pair of pupils. Each heat map increases in difficulty indicated by the hotness, the redder/hotter the more difficult the question. Pupils choose a cell to start at and perform the given operation with the corresponding element of the question from the x and y axis. This heat map requires pupils to multiply together the brackets which correspond to their chosen cell to form a quadratic expression. This concentrates on multiplying brackets of the form (ax+b)(cx+d). This resource is available in a Heat Map bundle, check it out! All our resources come complete with instructions, solutions where appropriate and ideas to stretch and support pupils. We hope you enjoy using this resource with your students, we would love to hear how it went, please leave a review. Get in touch via the links below. Lets connect @numberloving numberloving@outlook.com **Terms of Use ** For the use of the purchaser only, see full terms and conditions Thank you for looking.
BUNDLE Algebra and Surds Heat Maps
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BUNDLE Algebra and Surds Heat Maps

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Each Heat Map consists of coloured cells which represent the difficulty; the hotter the cell the more difficult the question. Pupils choose a cell and perform the required calculation with the corresponding element of that cell. This bundle has nine resources, each with explanations and ideas for support and challenge, as well as full solutions. www.numberloving.com