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Taught for 15+ years. Started within Yorkshire now enjoying the delights of International teaching. Starting to enjoy making resources

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Taught for 15+ years. Started within Yorkshire now enjoying the delights of International teaching. Starting to enjoy making resources
18 end of year Maths activities KS3/4
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18 end of year Maths activities KS3/4

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18 activities in total all in the 1 place to save searching Relays, quizzes all with a strong maths element treasure hunts activities for more go to the shop https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/commuter
Start of year Maths pack
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Start of year Maths pack

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mixture of lessons and topics to start the year off in KS3 Maths including ratios, fractions, brackets, angles and straight lines
Multiple choice 31 - Simplifying Fractions
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Multiple choice 31 - Simplifying Fractions

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Another little activity for AFL, revision, starter or a plenary. Works well with mini whiteboards and adaptable to voting systems. Can easily be printed off for class use. Aimed at KS2, KS3 and KS4 multiple choice activity on simplifying fractions. Hope you find it useful Please leave feedback
45 Maths KS3/4 Multiple choice Tasks
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45 Maths KS3/4 Multiple choice Tasks

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45 AFL tasks at less than 20p a task Ideal for interactive whiteboards voting systems and mini whiteboard activities. Superb value hope you enjoy
Welcome back to Year 8 Maths quiz
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Welcome back to Year 8 Maths quiz

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Ideal for first lesson back, reminds pupils of topics they have covered in a fun activity broken into 4 rounds of 8 questions answers provided after each round hope it helps start the year off well for you please leave feedback
Applying trigonometric results
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Applying trigonometric results

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Aimed at SL IB but easily applicable to KS3 & 4 groups. Presentation is focused on 2 aspects, taking a trig result and using that to show what the other ratios would be (without a calculator). Secondly it looks at elevations and depressions. problems include having to recall without a calculator the values of common angles. questions and discussion points built into the presentation answers are included feel free to modify and improve Hope you enjoy and please leave feedback
Algebraic Sequences and series
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Algebraic Sequences and series

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Aimed at stronger pupils on GCSE/IGCSE and pupils starting year 12. Probably enough content for 2 lessons. covers arithmetic means, nth terms, recursive and explicit terms Also delves into sum of an arithmetic series (without referring to sigma, I intend to bring that in after geometric series have been done) all answers are provided hope you enjoy , please leave feedback for more of my resources check out the shop https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/commuter (have amended an error on this and added an extra discussion point)
Exponential functions 2 - Growth and Decay
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Exponential functions 2 - Growth and Decay

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Second in a series of lessons on exponentials, particularly growth and decay. Devised to work with IB SL. worked through examples, reflection, group work and individual work built in as well discussion points. Hope you enjoy please leave feedback thank you
Factor theorem 2 - fully factorising polynomials
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Factor theorem 2 - fully factorising polynomials

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Second part of Factor Theorem for my IGCSE Further pure maths, although easily adaptable for IB and A Level, this time on using the factor theorem when we have not been given any factor, before fully factorising by factorising a quadratic. Starter task reminds of using the factor theorem to show if (x-a) is a factor full examples given and follow up questions as well as evaluation tasks involving peer assessment. hope you enjoy, please leave feedback (next time I will do remainder theorem)
exponentials 3- e and continuous change
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exponentials 3- e and continuous change

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aimed at KS5 pupils, developed for my IB Standard Level class it covers the exponential function and continuous change. full worked examples and questions with answers included in the ppt works well with the other lessons on exponentials. hope you enjoy please leave feedback, cheers
Matrix Algebra- series of lessons
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Matrix Algebra- series of lessons

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This is aimed at KS4 and 5 covers Matrix algebra from recognising dimensions of a Matrix, to adding/subtracting matrices, multiplying matrices, determinants, inverse matrices and identity matrices. Enough in here for more than one lesson fully detailed examples and answers provided broken down into smaller chunks with lots of opportunity for recaps and paired work. lots of credit to Tristanjones and Owen134866 whose work I have adapted to fit my classes needs
Multiple Choice 8: nth term of a linear sequence
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Multiple Choice 8: nth term of a linear sequence

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Another little activity for AFL, revision or a plenary. Can be done with mini whiteboards and adaptable to voting systems Aimed at KS3 and KS4 multiple choice activity finding the nth term of a linear sequence. Hope you find it useful Please leave feedback
Multiple choice 14 Using the discriminant
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Multiple choice 14 Using the discriminant

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Another little activity for AFL, revision, starter or a plenary. Works well with mini whiteboards and adaptable to voting systems Aimed at KS4 and KS5 multiple choice activity finding how many rotos a quadratic has. Hope you find it useful Please leave feedback
Multiple choice 15 Solving linear simultaneous equations
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Multiple choice 15 Solving linear simultaneous equations

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Another little activity for AFL, revision, starter or a plenary. Works well with mini whiteboards and adaptable to voting systems Aimed at KS3 and KS4 multiple choice activity finding solving linear simultaneous equations. Hope you find it useful Please leave feedback
Multiple choice 17 - Inverse proportion
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Multiple choice 17 - Inverse proportion

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Another little activity for AFL, revision, starter or a plenary. Works well with mini whiteboards and adaptable to voting systems. Can easily be printed off for class use. Aimed at KS3 and KS4 multiple choice activity solving problems involving inverse proportion. Hope you find it useful Please leave feedback
Multiple choice 20 - The distance between a pair of coordinates
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Multiple choice 20 - The distance between a pair of coordinates

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Another little activity for AFL, revision, starter or a plenary. Works well with mini whiteboards and adaptable to voting systems. Can easily be printed off for class use. Aimed at KS3/4 and KS5 multiple choice activity solving problems involving finding the length of a line segment between coordinates. Hope you find it useful Please leave feedback