Two worksheets of mixed word problems. The first is about deciding which way is the most economical when buying several items and has written model answers. The second is about buying petrol and has a spreadsheet for calculating the answers depending on the current price for a litre of petrol. For more functional maths resources visit http://www.skillsheets.co.uk/FunctionalSkillsheets.html For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Two worksheets of word problems with written model answers. The first shows how answers to calculations can be checked and the second is set in the context of paying for driving lessons and using percentages. For more functional maths resources visit http://www.skillsheets.co.uk/FunctionalSkillsheets.html For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Two worksheets with mixed word problems. One is based on ordering different sized pizzas and the other involves completing a time sheet to calculate weekly earnings. Illustrated with adult characters and includes written model answers. For more functional maths resources visit http://www.skillsheets.co.uk/FunctionalSkillsheets.co.uk For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Two worksheets with mixed word problems based on buying milk and selling plants. Model written answers are provided. For more functional maths resources visit http://www.skillsheets.co.uk/FunctionalSkillsheets.html SKILLSHEETS Shop

Two worksheets with mixed word problems based on paying for parking and driving lessons. Model written answers are provided. For more functional maths resources visit http://www.skillsheets.co.uk/FunctionalSkillsheets.html SKILLSHEETS Shop

Two worksheets with mixed word problems about buying stamps and supermarket special offers. Sample written worked answers are provided for one worksheet and there is a spreadsheet for calculating the answers for the stamp prices depending on current postage prices. For more functional maths resources visit http://www.skillsheets.co.uk/FunctionalSkillsheets.html SKILLSHEETS Shop

Two worksheets with mixed word problems based on buying items in a cafe and visiting an optician. Model written answers are provided. For more functional maths resources visit http://www.skillsheets.co.uk/FunctionalSkillsheets.html SKILLSHEETS Shop

14 worksheets with examples of direct and inverse proportion calculations to be done by creating and using formulas. Provides a structure for students to set their work out using the standard method, something they often find difficult to do. There are plenty of real-life word problems. The answers are also provided. DfE GCSE 9-1 reference R10, N6, A2, A5 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

This powerpoint and worksheet show students how to create equivalent fractions by scaling up a simple fraction. Uses simple practical applications. Using real life data to see how 9 out of 10 scales up to 18 out of 20 and eventually 90 out of 100 thus also making a connection with percentages as special ‘out of 100’ fractions. Also the splitting of a whole into two fractions e.g. 9 out of 10 people being right-handed means 1 out of 10 people are left-handed. Percentages total 100%. GCSE 9-1 references N1, R9 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Four pages of higher level GCSE revision notes about how to do different types of percentage calculation. Using multipliers, reverse percentages, increases and decreases, repeated changes. A useful summary for students on business or finance and other courses. DfE GCSE 9-1 references R9, N12, R16 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Two worksheets with word problems about buying batteries and understanding electricity bills. Money and percentage calculations. Written model answers are provided. Illustrated with adult characters. For more functional maths resources visit http://www.skillsheets.co.uk/FunctionalSkillsheets.html For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Set of colour dominoes to print on card to use as a game to reinforce different ways of showing the same fraction using numbers, diagrams and words. For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets

Powerpoint and worksheet showing how to work out a fraction of a small amount, for example 4/5 of 30 using pictures. To develop the idea of finding one fifth by sharing a set of 30 objects into five equal groups. Then multiply to find how many four fifths of the whole set is. The lesson also practises the use of multiplication and division facts for small numbers. GCSE 9-1 references N8, N2 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

10 sets of questions for practising how to factorise and solve different types of quadratic equations. Includes examples that require the use of the quadratic equation formula and the difference of two squares relationship. There are two sets of mixed questions for revision. Each set of questions appears four times on an A4 page to reduce duplication costs. Can be used as homework or extension work for higher level GCSE and for laying the foundations for C1 at A-level. GCSE 9-1 references A4, A18 The answers are included. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Use inverse operations for adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing to solve simple equations involving only one operation. These equations are mostly straightforward enough to be solved using common sense. This lesson is intended to start to lay the foundations for the idea of ‘doing the same to both sides’ that is the method used to solve more complicated equations. Practise mental arithmetic with whole numbers and decimals. The answers are included GCSE 9-1 references A17, A1, A3, N3 For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

Over 50 worksheets of simple addition activities illustrated and designed for use mainly with adults and teenagers. Add together the total number of objects in two small sets. Totals up to 5 or 10. Count the number of items in two sets and write the addition to show the total. Draw a diagram to illustrate an addition given the numbers to add. Add one or two more things to a set, how many in the set now ? Sums with the same answer e.g. 2 + 4 = 4 + 2 Make totals to 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Use number lines Find the missing number in 4 + __ = 9 Count up from a given starting number. Many of the sheets have a colour version to add to the visual appeal. Print onto card then laminate so the pages can be reused with a wipe off marker pen. For more resources like this please visit the SKILLSHEETS Shop

7 worksheets that provide a framework for understanding what HCFs and LCMs are without involving prime factors. Also includes revision pages for other maths words e.g. product, divisible, square and cube numbers. DfE reference for GCSE 9-1 N4 The answers are provided where possible. For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets

Functional skills Word problems Level 1

Revision worksheet on calculating the area of squares. Finding the length of the sides given the area. For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets

Use diagrams to explain or revise the equivalent forms for tenths, hundredths, fifths, quarters etc. For more resources like this please visit my shop at https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Skillsheets