I have been teaching primary age children in Australia, UK and China for over 35 years. My resources are based on English and Maths themes. It is exciting to be at the cutting edge of creating resources when we have an instant source of prime feedback to test those resources. Our students! I hope that you and your students will find something useful in my large collection of resources
I have been teaching primary age children in Australia, UK and China for over 35 years. My resources are based on English and Maths themes. It is exciting to be at the cutting edge of creating resources when we have an instant source of prime feedback to test those resources. Our students! I hope that you and your students will find something useful in my large collection of resources
Microsoft Excel required
Reach the end target safely by keeping an accurate cumulative tally of two digit addition and two digit subtraction and a final Multiplication- see main image
19 other puzzles included: Basketball, Bird’s Nest, Busy Bee, Car Race, Aeroplane, Fishing, Spider, Train, Bowling, Cat and Mouse, Golf Hole, Mouse and Cheese, Pirate Treasure, Rabbit Burrow, Soccer Goal, Darts, Dog, Police, Runner.
2 puzzles of each theme on each A4 page.
A new set of random numbers every time the file is opened- no two puzzles ever the same.
Extremely effective as a lesson starter, homework, consolidation exercise and extension work.
Also excellent calculator practice to check your answers.
Microsoft Excel required
A new set of random numbers every time the file is opened
20 questions on each A4 page
Practice Times Table skills
Ideal as a lesson starter or 5 minute homework
Microsoft Excel required
A new set of numbers every time the file is opened
Consolidate Place Value and Addition knowledge
Useful lesson starter and extension activity
Requires Microsoft Excel
A new set of numbers every time the file is opened
16 questions on each A4 page
Essential resource for sequencing and conversion
Microsoft Excel required
A new set of random numbers every time the file is opened
Use addition and subtraction skills to find the missing decimal
Excellent worksheet for consolidation of basic numeracy skills
Microsoft Excel required
Two copies of the 2 to 12 times table - see cover image - each card measures 9cmx3cm
Two copies of the 2 to 12 times table answers
One copy of the times table answer in WORDS 2 to 144
Print out, stick on to card and cut out all the times tables and answers
Decide on which times table(s) you want to use and spread the cards out face down.
The player has to try and remember where the cards are and pick up two cards the same
The player with the most pairs of cards at the end is the winner.
You can have many variations of the game.
Example: you might just want to use the answers or combine the questions and answers. A player would have to remember where the cards are and match the two e.g. 2x8 and 16 …
You might like to try the answers to be in words
Try mixing different times tables together
Endless fun and improves the students times table knowledge quickly.
Microsoft Excel required
A new set of random numbers every time the file is opened
Multiplication up to 12x table
2 digit Addition between 20/99 and 9/19 e.g. 52+18
2 digit Subtraction between 20/99 and 9/19 e.g. 43-15
20 questions on each A4 page
Ideal as a starter activity or a 5 minute homework
Microsoft Excel required
A new set of random numbers every time the file is opened
3 different files; with 2 puzzles on each A4 sheet.
Times Table practice between 2 - 12
Answer the times table questions, then add up all the answers.
The total should equal the number inside the Finish box - see main image.
In addition to using the puzzles as a printed worksheet, try using the puzzle as a whole class exercise on your Interactive White-board
A really useful file to have stored in your Maths library folder
**50 worksheets **containing 50 Yr3/4 statutory words
10 questions for each worksheet
Photocopy and distribute
Display on your IWB for individual or collaborative tasks
Create your own Word Cracker booklet.
2.** Spelling Board Game** with features that include:
2x A4 playing boards - join together. Enlarge to A3
54 squares in total.
64 Yr 3/4 Statutory words - print for the game
Game Rules & Instructions - adapt as necessary
Word template to create your own words to use in the game
Life Cards
Lively board content
Spelling Board Game - Ancient Egypt themed words
2x A4 playing boards - join together. Enlarge to A3 for best results
54 squares on the playing board.
24 Game words - In addition, use the Game Word Template option to create your own words for the Spelling Game
Game instructions
Game Life Cards
Spelling Worksheet Template - Type in your own Daily Target word - 10 questions on each sheet. Edit the questions to suit your own targets
Comprehension worksheet- Ancient Egypt theme
Cloze Exercise worksheet- Ancient Egypt theme
Word Search worksheet- Ancient Egypt Theme
Certificate Template - edit and use as necessary
A complete VIKINGS unit of work
**25 Spelling worksheets **containing Viking vocabulary
10 tasks on each worksheet
Photocopy and distribute, Display on your IWB for individual or collaborative tasks, Create your own Word Cracker booklet.
2.** Board Game** with features that include:
2x A4 playing boards - join together. Enlarge to A3
54 squares on the playing board.
48 Viking themed words - print for the game
Game Rules & Instructions - adapt as necessary
Word template to create your own words to use in the game
Life Cards
Lively and Colourful board content
Viking themed Comprehensions
Word Search – Viking vocabulary
Crossword - Viking vocabulary
Unscramble Viking themed sentences
SATS type questions - Viking Theme
Cloze exercises - Viking Theme
Certificate template – Viking theme – edit as necessary
**60 worksheets **containing 60 Yr5/6 statutory words
10 questions for each worksheet
Photocopy and distribute, Display on your IWB for individual or collaborative tasks, Create your own Word Cracker booklet.
2.** Board Game** with features that include:
2x A4 playing boards - join together. Enlarge to A3
54 squares in total.
72 Yr 5/6 Statutory words - print for the game
Game Rules & Instructions - adapt as necessary
Word template to create your own words to use in the game
Life Cards
Lively board content
Microsoft Excel, counters and dice required
New numbers every time the file is opened- UNLIMITED number of game boards
7 separate Games
Times Table up to 12 - see cover image
Add single digit (2-9) to single digit (2-9)
Add single digit (2-9) to double digit (1-20)
Add double digit (10-99) to single digit (2-9)
Add double digit (10-99) to double digit (10-99)
Subtract single digit (2-9) from double digit (10-20)
Division single digit into double digit (with remainders)
Mixture of times, addition and subtraction
2 x A4 landscape boards (join together) 74 game squares for each game. Print out and enlarge to A3, stick on cardboard and laminate for best results
Be the first to reach the finish!
Land on a WHITE square, answer the question correctly and stay on that square until your next go
Answer the question INCORRECTLY and move back to a WAITING RED SQUARE until your next go
Land on a YELLOW square, answer the question correctly and move forward TWO spaces, then wait on that square until your next go.
Land on a BLUE LIFE CARD (files provided, choice of either colour or B and W) square and use it when you answer a question incorrectly, so you don't need to go back to a RED WAITING SQUARE
Land on a GREEN square and have another throw
A fabulous resource to consolidate TIMES TABLE, ADDITION and SUBTRACTION skills
Print out a game board for the student to take home and play with the family too!
Microsoft Excel required.
New set of questions on a spreadsheet, every time you open the file
Unlimited potential
Fantastic resource for concept reinforcement, extension activities, exam revision and homework. 16 files include: 10 x graded numeracy revision tests – 20 questions in each, 12/24 hour time, data handling which includes Car Spy, International Hockey, Harry Potter at the Races and Nifty Netball.
Microsoft Excel required.
New set of questions on a spreadsheet, every time you open the file
Suitable for KS 1 and 2, Year 3, 4, 5 and 6.
Make your scheme of work really stand out and be unique, by printing and collating a selection of sheets into individual differentiated workbooks.
Display on your whiteboard for whole class collaboration
Fantastic resource for concept reinforcement, extension activities, exam revision and homework. (15 files) that includes: Addition up to 4 digits, Brackets, Data handling, Ordering decimals, Distance, Money, High/Low numbers, ………
A vibrant set of activities that supports your Ancient Greece unit of work
Spelling Board Game - Ancient Greece themed words
2x A4 playing boards - join together. Enlarge to A3 for best results
54 squares on the playing board.
24 Game words - In addition, use the Game Word Template option to create your own words for the Spelling Game
Game instructions
Game Life Cards
Spelling Worksheet Template - Type in your own Daily Target word - 10 questions on each sheet. Edit the questions to suit your own targets
Comprehension worksheet- Ancient Greece theme
Cloze Exercise worksheet- Ancient Greece theme
Word Search worksheet- Ancient Greece Theme
Certificate Template - edit and use as necessary
2-12 Times Table
11 puzzles
22 pieces for each puzzle
Each piece of the puzzle has a question and/or answer on it.
Matching the pieces together correctly, answers to questions are revealed.
Each triangular piece fits into another, creating the perfect shape as shown on the picture template.
Print out the puzzle sheet two times. Stick one sheet on to thin cardboard.
Carefully cut out each of the individual pieces.
Use the second printout as an answer sheet.
Use a bulldog clip to bundle the pieces together safely and securely, when you are not using them.
A blank template is included so you can see what the finished shape looks like.
5 puzzles
22 pieces for each puzzle
Adverbs: How? How Much? How Often? Where? When?
Positive Adverbs: Behaviour,Speech, Movement, Gesture
Adjectives: Time, Objects, People, Size, Positive Feelings, Negative Feelings.
Nouns: Abstract, Collective, Concrete, Compound, Proper, Pronoun
Verbs: Object, Emotion, Thought, Movement, Sense, Voice.
Each piece of the puzzle has a question and/or answer on it.
Matching the pieces together correctly, answers to questions are revealed.
Each triangular piece fits into another, creating the perfect shape as shown on the picture template.
Print out the puzzle sheet two times. Stick one sheet on to thin cardboard.
Carefully cut out each of the individual pieces.
Use the second printout as an answer sheet.
Use a bulldog clip to bundle the pieces together safely and securely, when you are not using them.
A blank template is included so you can see what the finished shape looks like.