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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Negative Numbers)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Negative Numbers)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions involve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of negative numbers. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Christmas Calculated Colouring (Solving Equations)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Solving Equations)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions involve solving two step equations with some decimal and negative solutions. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Fractional Enlargement (Transformation Puzzle)
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Fractional Enlargement (Transformation Puzzle)

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Engage your pupils in practicing how to enlarge shapes by a fractional scale factor, now included at foundation tier GCSE. This task requires pupils to enlarge shapes by a given scale factor from a given point, if correctly completed it will spell out a hidden word. You'll get full instructions, answers and thoughtful ideas for extension - everything you need for a great lesson! Try one of our resources for free!
Christmas Calculated Colouring (Calculator Use)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Calculator Use)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions feature all four operations, powers, brackets and roots so they will offer good practice on using a calculator properly. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Christmas Calculated Colouring (Percentages of Amounts)
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Christmas Calculated Colouring (Percentages of Amounts)

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A calculated colouring activity in which students create their own Christmas card featuring a jazzy Christmas jumper! Students have to answer the questions in order to reveal the colours to shade the jumper. The questions involve finding percentages of amounts and simple increases and decreases, all can be done without a calculator to increase the level of difficulty. Once complete and coloured in they can add their own greeting to the front and the inside of the card. This makes a great task for the end of term and gives the students a nice card to take home, with all the maths on the back of the card for them to show off! The resource includes full instructions, a clear solution and ideas for how to extend students who finish. It can easily be made into a full lesson by combining it with other resources from our Christmas bundle. Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle
Adding Fractions (Always, Sometimes, Never)
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Adding Fractions (Always, Sometimes, Never)

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Test your pupils' knowledge of adding fractions and expose misconceptions with this mathematical reasoning task. Pupils must determine whether the 12 statements are always, sometimes or never true. Encourage literacy by getting them to justify and discuss their answers. Full instructions, ideas for support & extension and a solution are provided in the resource. What more could you need to engage your students? Get this resource as part of our great value Always, Sometimes, Never Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Christmas Card Game (Order of Operations)
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Christmas Card Game (Order of Operations)

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Get this resource as part of our great value Christmas Maths Bundle! 16 cards featuring festive characters Students will have to evaluate a calculation to decide which category to challenge their partner with The student with the highest scoring category wins their opponent’s card for their collection This activity is sure to engage all your classes this Christmas and make a great starter. You can extend it to a whole lesson using the blank cards provided and asking students to make up their own questions. There are sure to be lots of discussions about whether turkey is better than Christmas pudding, but they’ll be doing lots of maths too!
Christmas Maths Bundle
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Christmas Maths Bundle

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All of our Christmas resources in one great value bundle! The bundle includes everything you could need for the last days of term: 9 calculated colouring activities 3 card games a mathematical mystery a treasure hunt Look at the individual listings for more information. All the resources include full instructions and solutions so they really are fuss-free.
GCSE Maths Revision Race (Grades 4-5)
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GCSE Maths Revision Race (Grades 4-5)

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15 exam-style questions aimed at grades 4-5 in the format of a revision race, written specifically for the new 9-1 spec. This is a great activity to do as a revision lesson to engage your students in some exam practice. It'll also help you to identify weaker areas that need more revision. Answers and instructions are included, all you need to do is print the questions. The questions could also be used as a quiz or treasure hunt-type activity. Get our GCSE Maths Revision Race for grades 1-3! Get our GCSE Maths Revision Race for grades 6-9!
GCSE Maths Revision Race (Grades 6-9)
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GCSE Maths Revision Race (Grades 6-9)

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15 exam-style questions aimed at grades 6-9 in the format of a revision race, written specifically for the new 9-1 spec. This is a great activity to do as a revision lesson to engage your students in some exam practice. It’ll also help you to identify weaker areas that need more revision. Answers and instructions are included, all you need to do is print the questions. The questions could also be used as a quiz or treasure hunt-type activity. Get our GCSE Maths Revision Race for grades 1-3! Get our GCSE Maths Revision Race for grades 4-5!
Calculator Skills (Crossnumber)
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Calculator Skills (Crossnumber)

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If you like this resource, you might like our great value Crossnumber Bundle! Engage your students with this crossnumber that covers all of the calculator functions required at GCSE. Students solve the interleaved questions and use their answers to complete the crossnumber. Extend the thinking of those who complete the questions by getting them to write a new set of questions - a considerable skill! Full instructions, ideas for support, and a solution are provided in the resource - what more could you need?
Gradients (Bingo)
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Gradients (Bingo)

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This bingo game on calculating gradients would make a great starter for lessons on finding equations of straight lines and interpreting distance time graphs. Use a mastery approach and make sure your students have the prior knowledge in place to access your lesson. No printing, copying or fussing - just a great starter to engage your students and get them ready to learn! Get this resource as part of our great value Algebra and Shape Bingo Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
BIDMAS and Roots (Target Table)
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BIDMAS and Roots (Target Table)

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Test your pupils' knowledge of BIDMAS in a motivating and engaging way with this differentiated target table. The aim is to reach a target score, set by you, by answering questions from the table. The questions are differentiated, with different point values, so pupils can choose their own difficulty level. The easiest questions require pupils to square root a number and perform one other operation. The hardest questions require pupils to cube root a number and perform three operations. This resource is ideal as a main consolidation task when studying roots and BIDMAS, it is most suitable for a KS3 class or a foundation GCSE class. You'll get full instructions, answers and a thoughtfully differentiated resource - everything you need for a great lesson! Get this resource as part of our great value Number and Shape Target Tables Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Equivalent FDP (Bingo)
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Equivalent FDP (Bingo)

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This bingo game on equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages would make a great starter for lessons on comparing and ordering FDP or calculating FDP of amounts. Use a mastery approach and make sure your students have the prior knowledge in place to access your lesson. No printing, copying or fussing - just a great starter to engage your students and get them ready to learn! Get this resource as part of our great value Number Bingo Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Squares and Roots (Bingo)
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Squares and Roots (Bingo)

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This bingo game on squares and roots would make a great starter for lessons on evaluating higher indices, calculating area of circles and squares. Use a mastery approach and make sure your students have the prior knowledge in place to access your lesson. No printing, copying or fussing - just a great starter to engage your students and get them ready to learn! Get this resource as part of our great value Number Bingo Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Fractions of Amounts (Bingo)
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Fractions of Amounts (Bingo)

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This bingo game on fractions of amounts would make a great starter for lessons on contextual fraction problems. Use a mastery approach and make sure your students have the prior knowledge in place to access your lesson. No printing, copying or fussing - just a great starter to engage your students and get them ready to learn! Get this resource as part of our great value Number Bingo Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Upper and Lower Bounds (Crossnumber)
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Upper and Lower Bounds (Crossnumber)

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Get this resource as part of our great value Crossnumber Bundle! Engage your students with this crossnumber on finding and using upper and lower bounds. Students solve the interleaved questions and use their answers to complete the crossnumber. Extend the thinking of those who complete the questions by getting them to write a new set of questions - a considerable skill! Full instructions, ideas for support, and a solution are provided in the resource - what more could you need? Try a resource like this for free!
Highest Common Factors (Bingo)
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Highest Common Factors (Bingo)

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This bingo game on finding the highest common factor would make a great starter for lessons on finding HCF and LCM from venn diagrams or factorising expressions. Use a mastery approach and make sure your students have the prior knowledge in place to access your lesson. No printing, copying or fussing - just a great starter to engage your students and get them ready to learn! Get this resource as part of our great value Number Bingo Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Direct and Inverse Proportion (Target Table)
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Direct and Inverse Proportion (Target Table)

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Test your pupils' knowledge of direct and inverse proportion in a motivating and engaging way with this differentiated target table. The aim is to reach a target score, set by you, by answering questions from the table. The questions are differentiated, with different point values, so pupils can choose their own difficulty level. The easiest questions require students to set up an equation between two variables which are directly proportional. The hardest questions require pupils to set up an equation between x and y where y is inversely proportional to the cube of x (for example). In every question pupils will need to use their equation to find the value of y for a given value of x (or visa-versa). All the questions are purely algebraic but a contextual problem could be used as a nice plenary. This resource has been designed with the new 2017 GCSE curriculum in mind and is appropriate for a higher class. Although. it could also be used with a higher ability foundation class as direct and inverse proportion is now on the foundation specification. You'll get full instructions, answers and a thoughtfully differentiated resource - everything you need for a great lesson! Get this resource as part of our great value Algebra Target Tables Bundle Try a resource like this for free!
Crossnumber Bundle
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Crossnumber Bundle

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All of our crossnumber resources in one great value bundle! Download a free sample resource! A crossnumber works the same way as a crossword, students solve the interleaved questions and use their answers to complete the crossnumber. These resources work well as starters, main activities and plenaries - they're really versatile. The resources all come with instructions and solutions so there's everything you need included.