This is a whole lesson on Bidmas and Problem Solving. you have included a lesson plan. Starter. Plenary. Dominoes. Explanation and video. Designed as a 2 hour lesson. Answers included.

This is a lesson on rounding to include a basic PPT with a booklet to accompany the PPT with activities inclusive and answers. Learner feedback is that is is a very enjoyable lesson. The PPT can be easily adapted. Everything you nee for an excellent lesson on rounding. The following are included: A recap activity for the previous lesson on place value A lesson plan including curriculum links A PPT with explanations and embedded video Problem solving tasks to show when the rules don't apply. A Tarsia, A set of dominoes A treasure hunt style activity to find the answers to a joke A mystery activity. Homework multiple choice questions linked to every day life Answers to all activities More lessons available on my shop let's get functional. Look out for term one bundle ideal for September thoroughly planned lessons linked to each other with plans, starters, plenaries and answers.

This is a whole 2 hour lesson on the language of maths and place value. Lesson plan is included with hyperlinks to additional resources. Embedded English, BV, E&D throughout. Included are: PPT for lesson -whole lesson work through Maths dictionary – A4 booklet print works best Scary not so scary – cut up or ask learners to cut as they go (use Hyperlink from lesson plan) Top Trump Cards with world population data - laminate for re use (Use hyperlink from lesson Plan) House for sale activity (deposit and wage cards on PPT) Numbers in the news headlines to be printed and stuck up around room Lesson Booklet includes - language activities (excellent embedded English), Place value questions, House prices questions, place value cross number. Numbers in the numbers questions, code breaker activity and answer pages.

These are 2 workbooks one for Level 1 and one for Level 2 that cover ratio and some proportion. Includes starter and introduction to dividing into a ratio. Basic and wordy problems. Proportion with recipes and answer hunt. Multiple choice questions for homework or extra classwork at the appropriate level. Level 2 booklet also includes exam task . All answers are included

Two work packs for practice with problem solving with 2d shapes. Area and Perimeter knowledge is presumed as these work packs follow on from my area and perimeter ones. Available in my shop. You have lots of practice at problem solving and working out costs etc. All the answered are included and each pack is appropriately differentiated.

Here you have two work-packs differentiated for L1 and L2 functional skills. L1 contains 18 pages with the answers, concentrates on area and perimeter of basic shapes and volume of cuboids. Multiple choice questions and an answer hunt are included. L2 contains same sheets as level 1 with addition of composite shapes, cones, cylinders, and circles. Also a harder multiple choice quiz. Answers included. Both packs have a revision grid at the back covering questions from topics already covered in the course. All in easy editing word format. Lots more lessons available for £2.99 in my shop

There are 2 booklets one for level 1 learners which contains just converting metric measures and is 17 pages long including 3 pages of answers. There is an explanation then progressively more difficult examples and a cross-number. A snakes and ladders game and a challenge section. Includes all answers a revision grid covering multiple topics covered already in the year. The second booklet (20 pages) is suitable for level 2 learners and covers converting between imperial and metric units. Includes the converting metric unit resources and extra for imperial to metric including an extra cross number. Second challenge page also included. Answers included at back of booklet. Finally you have a metric to metric conversion answer hunt plenary suitable for both levels, Answer sheet in the Level 1 booklet you could add to level 2 if you like. All in word for easy editing. Please see my other resources for more booklets and whole lessons for £2.99

This is a fractions lessons that covers finding fractions of amounts and expressing one number as a fraction of the other. Links to E&D, BV, Embedded English. Includes everything you could need and more... Lesson Plan (with curriculum links) Level 1 workbook with answers Level 2 workbook with answers Tarsia (PDF) A PPT A follow me activity An equivalent fractions matching activity Plenary and starter There are more activities in this lesson than can be completed in 2 hours. I have included all so you can choose to fit the level of learner. Could very easily make 2 lessons. Full power point (70 slides) which includes the methods and videos and show me board activities along with all answers to questions in the accompanying 30 workbook. Catchphrase and bingo knowledge checks included. Crossword for embedding English. Timers for beat the clock. Interesting introduction to expressing one number as fraction of the other with a discussion around the pay of the England captains. Embedded equality and diversity and discussion around equal pay. Also good for problem solving - wages are per year vs per week. 30 page booklet - I have put all accompanying resources into a booklet includes a starter and homework. Examples and explanations which can be given to learners who have missed the session for independent catch up. The learners work through the book with the PPT. Please see my shop let's get functional for similar lessons covering of functional skills.

This is a maths revision game with over 80 worded problems included. Editable to suit your learners. Move around the board and answer questions according to whatever topic you land on. Colour coded questions included. You can also buy the topics as you go and collect rent for anyone who lands on your topic. Includes questions on reverse calculations. Fractions, percentages, ratio, money, time, graphs, scale plan, area perimeter and volume, mean median mode and range. Conversions of metric and imperial units. Treasure chest cards included where you will either loose of gain money. Taxi cards move you around the board. This is a really great activity for revision of maths especially with a problem solving focus such as functional skills at level 1 and 2. Includes score sheet to keep track of how much money you have. All in an editable PPT. I do hope your learners enjoy it as much as mine have. Please leave me a review

Progress tasks.. A variety of 29 plenaries or starters that are to use at the end of functional skills maths lessons for level 1 and level 2. They are sequential to the teaching so as the year goes on more topics are introduced a great way to show the progress and also help learners remember those topics from term 1. Perfect for functional skills maths revision. Includes 15 lots of grid questions, these are a sheet with different problems on a grid style perfect for revision over several areas. A few dingbats are thrown in for a bit of fun and problems to encourage challenge and problem solving. Contents Place value cross number Rounding code breaker Spot the Mistakes Fractions Fractions and percentages code breaker Mixed cross number x 2 (fraction, percentage, place value) Two way tables puzzle 2 puzzle pages Averages questions x 2 Four rules puzzle Set square puzzle Area and Perimeter code breaker 15 mixed question revision grids I allow 10 minutes on the board and then show the answers and allow 5 minutes for questions. Updated so all items are typed in word and fully editable.

Functional skills maths level 2 revision. Practice paper. So you want to go to Florida. Task one and Two: Plan the cost of the trip, extract information from tables and calculate average cost for flights. Work out visa costs including % discounts and convert currency £ to $ see how much you need to take. Task Three: Use the park map and work out the distance between your favourite rides using the stated scale. The work out the tie it will take you to get round the park and convert between Km and miles to figure out our speed then put all the information in a timetable and show a timeline of your day. Extension activity included working out how long you would need to work for to pay for the trip. Very engaging activity my learners really enjoy this paper. One worked solution included although there are more than one correct solutions - my students are always surprising me! As with all my resources WORD document.

This is a example paper covering many aspects of functional skills maths level 2. All in a problem solving context. Great for revision. Very good feedback from colleagues and learners. Task one: Decide if you should sell your famous picture to the local historian or maybe list it on bobble. Will you make enough money to go on your holiday? Use knowledge of fractions and percentages, metric conversions and imperial conversions, interpret information from a table including being careful of rounding. Draw a table of what was found and draw conclusions. Task two: Work with area and volume, more converting and interpret a scale drawing. Work out the volume of a cone and see if you have enough space in your garage. There are 2 different versions included the first one has an easier scale drawing and focuses on interpretation rather than drawing the second is almost the same but the section 2 requires drawing of the scale plan. Great for differentiation. Task three: Work out bonuses for a firm and decide how much each person will earn, choose between averages and say why median is the most appropriate. Make comments about the range and then draw a pie chart. Checking of calculations throughout. 12 pages long really good practice for the exam. Have now also included answers

This is a revision activity aimed at adult learners. There are 5 suspects and 5 clues. You need to answer the clues to name the culprit. A twist on the ever popular murder mysteries. Fractions, percentages, ratio, and calculations with time. Encourages problem solving . Answers included. Word document for easy editing. Can be used as a handout or I laminate the clues and put them around the room and have clue stations. Look out for further resources in the series.....

9 pages of functional skills revision questions. The questions are aimed at L2. I wrote this for a workshop that was just an hour before the exam to go over key mistakes that most learners make. Includes averages, range, fractions, percentages, Reverse calculations, Volume of a cone and cylinder. Scatter graphs, area and perimeter, converting between imperial/metric. Currency conversion., scale drawing, pie charts and bar charts. Answers added.

This is a template for a colourful engaging ice-breaker ball. Simply print on card stock in colour and stick together for your own ice-breaker ball. Multitude of uses. I use for the 1st lesson with each group - throw the ball to a member of your group and ask them to choose a question then pass the ball on. Alternatively, pass the 'ball' around play some music and randomly stop it (like pass the parcel). I have also included a blank template so you could ask your group to make up their own questions, possibly in 2 teams then put together the dice. I have also added the marshmallow challenge hand-out. I have designed these hand-outs to be printed on A4 and laminated. Also added lesson plan and PPT for functional skills maths first lesson of the new term.

This is a booklet which covers L2 functional skills topics. My exam board is C&G but also useful for others. Each page includes a question for each topic, a hyperlink to a basic lesson which can be used by learners at home. The same content is accessible by the QR code on each page. Videos and online activities included. At the bottom of each page is an area to write notes and record real life uses and their own worked example along with space for tutor feedback. There is a contents page and a feedback sheet included at the end. Along with a tracking sheet for mock papers. Recommended to print in A5 booklet form. A huge variety of uses.... learners complete a page at the end of a lesson for homework. Could be used as a revision workbook by completing the questions and allows learners to see which areas they are still getting wrong to target areas for revision. Also great to monitor progress or as a diagnostic tool at the start of the year.

This is an OUTSTANDING graded lesson on percentages using a calculator. I teach the method for using the percentage button but this lesson could very easily be amended for any of the other methods. Hook - Catchphrase Starter included - 60 second challenge (includes percentages and fractions. Links to real life - EU referendum and percentages in the headlines. I print the first few slides and have them laminated and then stuck them up around the room for learners to go round and gather the required information from. Differentiated Booklets L1 and L2 to accompany the lesson to include all the resources needed for the lesson and more. answers all included. Basic PPT links to workbook and includes all answers perfect for self or peer assessment. Cross-number and problem solving questions and stretch and challenge included. Tarsia puzzle in word for easy printing - needs to be enlarged to A3. Plenary - choice of 2 answer hunts percentage of amounts or percentage increase/decrease Everything you need for a whole lesson.

This resource is designed to bridge the gap between Level 1 and level 2 functional skills. It covers difference between level 1 and level 2 functional skills. Also useful for revision. I have given this to a number of learners who have completed level 1 and need just a little push to get to level 2 in the same academic year. This document is ideal for use with learners who really want to make the jump. It assumes knowledge of level 1 topics. Over 100 pages. Includes exam practice, revision questions and exam tips for the revised functional skills exams. Word document is fully editable. Topics included: • Median, Mode and which average is best • Scatter graphs • Pie charts • Level 2 fraction questions • Level 2 percentage questions • Percentage increase and decrease • Formula (including volume of cone and cylinder) • Converting Imperial to Metric • Currency Conversion • Composite shapes (area) • Interpret scale plans • Review questions Please see my other items for a full course level 2 work pack.

This is a 28 page long revision guide for functional skills maths. Includes some reminder and lots of activities for learners to work through. There are QR codes for help if they get stuck. Covers all major topics to help them prepare for their exam. Answers also included. Place Value ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 2 Rounding……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page 3 Fractions……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Page 4 Fractions, Decimals Percentages conversions……………………………………………………………… Page 5 Percentage of an amount……………………………………………………………………………���……………. Page 6 Percentage increase/decrease……………………………………………………………………………………… Page 7 Ratio…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 9 Checking calculations……………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 11 Timelines and timetables……………………………………………………………………………………………..Page 12 Calculations with time………………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 13 Speed, Distance time……���……………………………………………………………………………………………Page 14 Metric conversions………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 15 Area and Perimeter …………………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 17 Area and Perimeter problems ……………………………………………………………………………………..Page 18 Volume…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 19 Scale diagrams……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..Page 20 Maps…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 22 Mean and Range…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..Page 24 Probability ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 27 Tables and Bar Charts ………………………………………………………………………………………………....Page 28