I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
I have been a teacher for 20 years and have made a lot of resources that have worked in my classroom. You can find them on Tes . I have also made some Boomcards which you can preview on the linktree link below.
Includes
100 page colourful workbook for self-study with methods, worked examples and exam style questions. SUITABLE FOR HOME LEARNING.** ANSWERS INCLUDED**
100 pages of L2 Functional Skills exam type questions with methods shown. I originally wrote this for learners to do in the weeks before an exam when the main teaching was finished. It could also work as a homework book, sections could be used instead of in class handouts or for HOME LEARNING. The book contains explanations and worked examples followed by exam style questions. Covers the functional skills maths Level 2 curriculum and topics are included such as, percentages, fractions,mean and range, bar charts, tables, scale drawing, reverse calculation and ratio. I based it on common mistakes and areas of weaknesses identified by the examiners. Learners have enjoyed using it and hopefully it will helped them pass their exams.
Also useful fro GCSE Foundation
If your students find it useful feel free to leave a review. Hope it brings success to your students.
Topics
Adding and Subtracting 6
Multiply and Divide 7
Division with A Remainder Left 9
Square Numbers 10
Negative Numbers (Temperature) 11
Finding Difference Between Positive and Negative Numbers 13
Fractions of Amounts 14
Percentage of An amount 15
Percentage increase and decrease 16
Rounding 18
Equivalent Fractions, Decimals and Percentages 19
Sharing Quantities in a Given Ratio 21
Scaling Recipes Up or Down 23
Scaling Up (no direct proportion) 25
Formula 27
Reverse Calculations 29
Calculations with Time 30
Converting Metric Measures 32
Converting Between Metric and Imperial 38
Area and Perimeter 40
Area and Permieter Practical problems 43
Areas of More Complicated Shapes 47
Area of Triangles 49
Circumference and Area of Circles 51
Area of Circles 53
Volume 55
Volume of Cylinders 56
Scale Drawing 58
Scale Maps 66
AVERAGES AND RANGE 69
Probability 75
Tree Diagrams 78
BAR CHARTS 83
Line Graphs 87
Reading Pie Charts 89
Drawing Pie Charts 93
Scatter Graphs
Schoolâs Out for Summer Quiz 2025 â The Ultimate End-of-Year Challenge!"
Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast with our âSchoolâs Out for Summer Quiz 2025â! Packed with fun rounds covering General Knowledge, TV & Film, Famous People, Maths, and Iconic Quotes, this quiz is the perfect way to celebrate the end of the school year.
Whoâs it for?
Designed for students aged 9â13, this quiz is a mix of brain teasers and pop culture to keep everyone engaged. Whether youâre a trivia whiz, a movie buff, or a maths master, thereâs something for everyone!
Highlights:
Five exciting rounds with questions ranging from âWhatâs the capital of Canada?â to âWho said âMay the Force be with youâ?â
Fun for teams or solo players â perfect for classroom or at-home challenges.
Bonus Simpsons Celebrities round â can you guess the mystery stars?
Grab your friends, sharpen your pencils, and letâs quiz our way into summer!
Have a fantastic summer break â see you next year!
âĽElevate your Level 1 Functional Skills Maths preparation with this comprehensive 70-page workbook! This self-study resource is tailored for exam success, featuring methods, worked examples, and exam-style questions.
âĽIdeal for revision, it includes a Level 1 diagnostic assessment with an answer sheet, offering a focused approach to identify and address weak areas.
The workbook covers crucial topics like percentages, fractions, mean and range, bar charts, tables, scale drawing, reverse calculation, and ratio.
âĽDeveloped based on common mistakes and identified weaknesses, it aims to enhance learnersâ understanding and boost confidence. Suitable for independent study, homework, or in-class handouts, the workbook provides explanations, examples, and practice questions.
âĽAligned with the Level 1 Functional Skills Maths curriculum, itâs designed to support learners in mastering essential concepts. Editable in Word for customization, this resource has proven effective in helping students succeed. If you find it valuable, consider leaving a review.
âĽEmpower your students with the tools they need for success in Level 1 Functional Skills Maths exams."
Contents of workbook listed below
â Adding and Subtracting 5
â Multiply and Divide 7
â Division with A Remainder Left 9
â Negative Numbers (Temperature) 10
â Fractions of Amounts 12
â Percentage of An amount 13
â Percentage increase and decrease 14
â Percentage increase and Decrease Worded Questions 15
Rounding 16
â Equivalent Fractions, Decimals and Percentages 17
â Sharing Quantities in a Given Ratio 19
â Scaling Recipes Up or Down 21
â Formula 23
â Reverse Calculations 25
â Calculations with Time 26
â Converting Metric Measures 28
â Area and Perimeter 34
â Area and Permieter Practical problems 36
â Volume 39
â Scale Drawing 40
â Scale Maps 49
â AVERAGES AND RANGE 51
â Probability 55
â Tables 57
â BAR CHARTS 58
â Line Graphs 62
â Reading Pie Charts 64
â Drawing Pie Charts 67
GCSE French Writing Exam: The Ultimate Student Guide .Master your GCSE French Writing Exam with this 33 page all-in-one revision resource! Designed to help you tackle key topics with confidence, this guide is packed with essential vocabulary, model answers, idiomatic expressions, and advanced grammar structures â all translated into English for easy understanding.
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Whatâs Inside?
8 Key Topics Covered:
âFamily & Relationships
ââFree Time & Hobbies
âTechnology & Social Media
âEducation & School Life
âThe Environment
âCustoms & Festivals
âSocial Issues
âTravel & Tourism
Exam-Ready Features:
â˘High-impact phrases for essays and speaking tests
â˘Multi-tense examples (past, present, future, conditional)
â˘Idioms to boost your grade
â˘Model answers with English translations
â˘Pros/Cons tables for balanced arguments
â˘Key vocabulary lists for quick revision
Whether youâre aiming for a Grade 5 or a Grade 9, this guide adapts to your level. Ideal for last-minute revision or structured study!
Download now and write your way to success in the GCSE French exam!
â â Boost your Level 1 Functional Skills Maths exam prep with this comprehensive 48-page workbook! Perfect for year-end revision or targeted intervention, this resource features clear method examples and exam-style questions.
Tried and tested, itâs received positive feedback from learners and colleagues alike, aiding those with intermittent attendance to successfully pass their Level 1 exams. âĽâĽ Tailored for Functional Skills, itâs also beneficial for GCSE Foundation.
Download now for a valuable tool that includes an answer booklet for easy marking, ensuring effective and efficient exam readiness!â â
Check out other great Level 1 resources such as
[My 70 page Revision Guide Keep Calm and Crush the Exam]/teaching-resource/gcse-maths-functional-skills-keep-calm-and-pass-the-exam-l1-11963221)
This is a complete revision bundle for functional skills maths Level 1 includes a 50 page colourful revision guide with methods and exam style questions and a 60 page revision workbook which contains functional skills questions with answers . I have also included an original L1 Mock paper and L1 correct the mistakes worksheet, L1 Maths relay resource of exam style questions as well as a L1 Revision Test-Boom Cards set resource, which includes exam type questions.
Great for Revision and also great for students who have missed a lot or who come and go such as apprentices.
This bundle is worth ÂŁ13, so you would be saving a massive 62%
Defuse the Bomb: Ratio and Proportion Challenge!
Bring excitement to your maths lessons with this action-packed challenge, where students must defuse a bomb by solving ratio and proportion problems! In this thrilling activity, learners will answer maths questions correctly to cut the right wires and prevent an explosion.
Students will tackle ten ratio and proportion questions, including simplifying ratios, working out proportions, and applying them to real-world scenarios. Each correct answer corresponds to cutting a wire, but one wrong move could set the bomb off! This interactive resource blends problem-solving with essential maths skills, making learning fun and engaging.
Perfect for independent or group work, this activity reinforces ratio concepts, encourages critical thinking, and adds an exciting twist to your maths lessons. With a full answer key for easy assessment, itâs a fantastic way to review ratios and proportions in a memorable way.
Ideal for KS2 students, or as extra practice for KS3 pupils needing reinforcement in ratio and proportion. Can your students beat the clock and defuse the bomb in time?
Make maths thrilling and build confidence with the Defuse the Bomb Ratio Challenge!
â Maths Murder Mystery: Solving the Nth Term with Mario Brothers!â
Are your students ready for a fun, interactive, and educational challenge? This Maths Murder Mystery is the perfect way to engage your students while reinforcing key GCSE Foundation Maths skillsâspecifically the concept of calculating the nth term of a linear sequence.
Theme: Mario Brothers
Join Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and more beloved characters as they work together to solve a mystery! Students will be tasked with solving murder mysteries using their knowledge of nth terms to uncover the truth.
How it Works
Students will embark on a thrilling journey, solving a series of questions related to linear sequences. With each solved problem, they uncover vital clues to crack the case. The mystery builds as students progress, keeping them hooked while learning at the same time.
Example Question
The nth term of a sequence is 8n - 3. What is the first term?
Students will calculate and determine if the statement is true or false: âThe first term is 5.â
Perfect for GCSE Foundation Maths
This fun, thematic activity makes it easy to assess studentsâ understanding of linear sequences. The mystery format will keep students engaged and excited, while they practice and apply their knowledge in a unique and memorable way.
Suitable for Home Schooling
With clear instructions and answers included, this resource is perfect for home schooling or independent study. It can also be easily adapted for in-class use. No additional preparation neededâjust print and go!
Why Choose Maths Murder Mystery?
âşEngages students through a fun and familiar theme.
âşBuilds critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
âşPerfect for assessing understanding of nth term sequences.
âşIdeal for both classroom and home learning environments.
âşAnswers included for easy marking and self-assessment.
Get your students involved in this exciting math challenge today! Theyâll be eager to crack the case while mastering important mathematical concepts!â¤â¤
Explore the Viking Invasions of Great Britain and Ireland
Use this fantastic worksheet to dive into the geography of Great Britain and the territories impacted by the Viking invasions between 793 AD and 1066 AD. Students will learn to answer the intriguing question, âWhere did the Vikings come from?â with this well-crafted resource.
Key Learning Points:
Trace Viking Movements: Mark out the paths taken by the Vikings to reach Britain and identify which territories were invaded and which were not.
Reference Resources: Use alongside the detailed Viking Invasion Map (included) for an enriched learning experience.
Why Use This Resource?
Simple and Accessible: Easy to download and use, making history engaging and straightforward for students.
Teacher-Made and Reliable: Crafted by a teacher, ensuring accuracy and saving you time on fact-checking.
What Will Your Child Gain?
Geographical Knowledge: Understand where the Vikings originated and the territories they invaded in the UK and Ireland.
Historical Insight: Discover how these regions have evolved since the Viking period.
Interactive Learning: Engage in mapping and labelling activities to reinforce their learning and make history come alive.
Uncover the rich history of the Viking invasions with this comprehensive and engaging resource! Download now and embark on a historical adventure with your students!
Unlock the Fun of Learning with this Maths Averages Joke Codebreaker:
Searching for an exciting and effective way to enhance your studentsâ ? Look no further! Introducing this Maths Averages Codebreaker, a dynamic tool designed for KS3 Math, GCSE Foundation Math revision, and Functional Skills Math. Make learning engaging and effective with this entertaining resource!
Key Features:
âşAverages and Range Skills Practice: Tailored for KS3 and GCSE Foundation Math, this codebreaker focuses on honing essential skills in averages and range.
âşVersatile Learning Resource: Ideal for both classroom and individual learning, promoting a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts.
âşEngaging Codebreaking Activity: Students tackle typical math questions, with each correct answer corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. The real excitement? Unveiling a hilarious joke and its punchline upon completion!
Why Choose Our Maths Codebreaker?
âşInteractive Learning: Address misconceptions and reinforce skills in a fun and interactive way, making math more enjoyable for every student.
âşComprehensive Worksheet: This resource includes a carefully crafted codebreaker worksheet covering mean, median, mode, and range, ensuring a well-rounded practice.
âşAnswer Sheet Included: Facilitate self-assessment with the included answer sheet, allowing students to track their progress and gain confidence in their math abilities.
Why wait? Dive into the world of learning disguised as fun with our Maths Codebreaker! Perfect for at-home learning, this resource promises an enjoyable journey through mathematical concepts, ensuring that students not only grasp essential skills but also find joy in the process. Enhance your math sessions today!
Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Complete Revision Bundle
Master Level 2 Functional Skills Maths with this all-in-one revision solution, perfect for learners aiming to excel.
Whatâs Included:
170+ Page Colourful Revision Guide: Packed with clear methods and exam-style questions to boost understanding.
20 Exam-Style Task Cards: Practice real-world problems and get interactive help through Boomcards.
L2 Flashcards: Quick and effective study tools to reinforce key concepts on the go.
1 x Original L2 Mock Paper
1 x L2 Functional Skills Maths Pub Quiz
Why Choose This Bundle?
Perfect for revision sessions and catching upâideal for apprentices or students with interrupted learning.
Incredible value at just ÂŁ5âa 66% saving off the ÂŁ14.50 value!
Whether youâre a teacher or a learner, this bundle is your ultimate resource for success. Donât miss out!
Engage your Year 4 to 6 students in a vibrant and exciting maths challenge with this Emoji-themed Colour By Number Activity. This resource not only tests multiplication, addition, and subtraction skills but also adds an element of fun and creativity to the learning process.
Tests 2 to 12 times tables, addition, and subtraction skills as well as basic fractions, this activity is perfect for both reinforcing and revising key maths concepts.
Watch as your students solve problems to reveal hidden Emoji pictures, making learning a colourful adventure! Download now and add a touch of joy to your maths lessons. Answers included for easy assessment.
Dive into the world of probability with a comprehensive set of 12 Probability Tree Diagram questions! This engaging resource includes a printable worksheet with answers and an editable PowerPoint version, making it perfect for both classroom and remote learning environments. Each question is meticulously crafted to enhance understanding of probability tree diagrams, with a mix of scaffolded questions featuring pre-drawn branches and more advanced questions for independent exploration. Suitable for GCSE Foundation Maths and Functional Skill Maths.
Key Features:
âşPrintable Worksheet: Reinforce learning with a ready-to-use worksheet that allows students to practice probability tree diagrams at their own pace.
âşEditable PowerPoint: Display questions and answers on-screen for whole-class instruction, making it easy to guide students through the concepts.
âşVariety of Questions: With 12 carefully curated questions, this set offers a diverse range of scenarios to challenge and engage learners of all levels.
âşScaffolded Learning: Catering to diverse learning needs, scaffolded questions provide support with pre-drawn branches, while more advanced questions encourage independent thinking.
âşAnswers Included: Simplify assessment and provide instant feedback with included answers for quick and easy grading.
Whether youâre teaching probability for the first time or reinforcing concepts, our Probability Tree Diagram questions set is an invaluable resource for mathematics educators. Elevate your teaching and empower students to master probability with confidence! â¤â¤
Get Your Set Now and Watch Probability Skills Flourish!
â Unlock Math Mastery with Emoji Code-Breaking! Elevate your Primary Maths classes (KS2) with these fantastic code-breaking worksheets! Engage students in an interactive twist on addition and subtraction, using fun emoji illustrations to crack the code and unveil the sums.
â Key Features:
â¤Two differentiated worksheets for various ability levels
â¤Targets place value, adding, and subtracting double-digit numbers and beyond
â¤Ideal for end-of-year classes or fun assessments
â¤Suitable for KS2, KS3, and Functional Skills Maths
â Engaging and Educational:
Transform mundane math practice into an exciting adventure! These worksheets not only reinforce essential math skills but also make learning a joyful experience with entertaining emojis.
â Differentiated Learning:
Cater to diverse abilities with two versions of the worksheet. From place value to double-digit operations, challenge every student at their level.
â Versatile and Fun:
Perfect for end-of-year classes or spontaneous assessments, this resource adds a splash of excitement to your math curriculum.
â Suitable for Multiple Levels:
Adaptable for KS2, KS3, and Functional Skills Maths, making it a valuable addition to your teaching toolkit.
â Why wait?
Make math memorable and enjoyable for your students! Download these Emoji Code-Breaking worksheets now and witness the magic of learning through play! â¤â¤
â Maths Murder Mystery: Solve the Nth Term with The Simpsons! â Are your students ready for a fun, interactive, and educational challenge? This Maths Murder Mystery combines problem-solving, critical thinking, and laughter as students delve into the world of The Simpsons to uncover a heinous crime! Perfect for reinforcing key GCSE Foundation Maths skills, including calculating the nth term of a linear sequence.
Theme: The Simpsons
Join Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and other beloved characters from Springfield as they unravel a mysterious murder in town! Using their maths expertise, students will crack codes, solve puzzles, and uncover the culprit, the location, and the day the crime occurred. â¤
How it Works
Students will tackle exciting nth-term problems to reveal vital clues. As they solve each question, theyâll inch closer to solving the crime and bringing the wrongdoer to justice! The engaging storyline and characters will keep them hooked, while they apply their maths skills in a unique and thrilling way.
Sample Question
Hereâs a sneak peek of the challenge:
Moeâs Tavern
nth term is 6n + 2. So the 4th term must be 26.
True or False?
Students must calculate and decide if the statement is correct. With each solved question, theyâll uncover a new clue to help them crack the case! ââ
Perfect for GCSE Foundation Maths
This resource provides an exciting way to assess studentsâ understanding of nth term sequences. By combining learning with problem-solving, it turns a standard topic into an unforgettable experience.
âşHighlights:
âş Interactive learning: Students stay motivated and engaged.
âş Critical thinking skills: Combines maths with logic and deduction.
âş Versatile use: Ideal for classrooms, home schooling, or independent study.
âş Low-prep activity: Print, distribute, and let the fun begin!
Why Choose Maths Murder Mystery?
⌠Fun, familiar theme: Students will love solving mysteries with The Simpsons!
âŚSkills-building: Strengthens maths knowledge while encouraging logical reasoning.
⌠All-in-one solution: Instructions, clues, and answers included for easy marking.
⤠Get your students involved in this thrilling math adventure today! Theyâll be laughing, thinking, and solving while mastering important mathematical concepts. Who knew Maths + The Simpsons = the perfect combo? â¤
Grab your copy now and let the mystery begin!
Maths in the Workplace: The Hairdressers â Functional Skills Bundle
Transform your maths lessons with our Hairdresser-themed Functional Skills Maths Bundle! This fantastic resource pack is designed to make maths relevant, practical, and fun by exploring real-world applications in the hairdressing industry. Perfect for learners of all levels, itâs packed with engaging activities that build essential skills for work and life.
Whatâs Included?
â˘Scheduling Appointments: Learn how to plan a busy salon day while managing time effectively.
â˘Calculating Bills: Practice adding costs, applying discounts, and working with percentagesâjust like a pro stylist at the till!
â˘Cutting Angles: Master the geometry of precision cutting with this fun angle-measuring activity. â
â˘Mixing Colour Ratios: Develop ratio skills while calculating the perfect colour mix for hair dyes.
Why Choose This Bundle?
â˘Unbeatable Value: Get in now and save 57%
â˘Engaging & Practical: Makes maths relevant by linking it to everyday workplace scenarios.
â˘Aligned with Functional Skills: Perfect for embedding essential maths skills into vocational contexts.
Grab this must-have resource today and inspire your learners to see maths in action!
Donât miss outâmake this bundle yours now!
â Make learning fun with these engaging Primary Level Irregular Past Tense Verb Activities! Transform your language lessons with this dynamic resource designed to reinforce irregular past tense verbs. Unlike traditional textbooks, these activities are crafted to be exciting and interactive, making learning a joy for your students!â
Key Features:
â¤2 Irregular Past Tense Verb Worksheets
â¤No-prep, hassle-free resource
â¤Specifically created for Primary 3, adaptable for high-level Primary 2 and â¤beneficial as a review tool for Primary 4
â¤Ideal for ESOL students seeking additional support
⤠Perfect for Various Classroom Scenarios:
How To Use
â˘Whole group activities to engage the entire class
â˘Small group interventions for targeted learning
â˘Enrichment for early finishers
â˘Independent work to foster self-learning
â˘Homework assignments to reinforce skills at home
â˘Interventions to support individual student needs
â˘Morning work to kickstart the day
â˘Assessment to evaluate student understanding
⤠Why Youâll Love It:
Say goodbye to dull and monotonous lessons! These irregular past tense verb worksheets infuse an element of enjoyment into language learning, ensuring that your students grasp the concept with enthusiasm. Whether youâre a teacher or a parent, these activities provide a vibrant and effective way to reinforce essential language skills.
Donât miss out on the opportunity to enhance your teaching toolkit with these versatile and enjoyable resources! â¤â¤
Spark enthusiasm for literature with this 32 question âAnimal Farmâ quiz! Perfect for GCSE English Literature, this interactive resource engages students with questions on themes and characters from the text . Aligned with major exam boards, itâs a must-have for exam prep!
Why choose this resource?
âşComprehensive Coverage: Covers key themes from âAnimal Farm,â aligning with major exam boards.
âşEngaging Learning: Students actively answer questions, fostering deeper understanding.
âşVersatile Use: Ideal for starters, plenaries, or revision sessions, adaptable to any classroom.
âşMotivational Tool: Adds challenge to learning, boosting student engagement.
âşExam Preparation: Focuses on themes, aiding students in GCSE English Literature assessments.
Download now and watch your students thrive!
Unravel the Mystery: The Case of the Vanishing Variables! Step into the shoes of a detective to solve the puzzling murder of Dr. Rachel Numbers! This thrilling educational mystery combines math, logic, and deduction to keep students engaged and entertained while sharpening their percentage skills.
The Story:
Dr. Numbers, a brilliant mathematician, has been found murdered under suspicious circumstances. The clues are hidden in percentage problems, and only YOU can crack the case! Solve each puzzle to uncover:
The weapon used
The name of the killer
The time of the murder
The location of the crime
What makes this resource so exciting?
Combines math practice with an engaging mystery
Perfect for Years 6-8
Encourages critical thinking and teamwork
Fun scenarios with interactive problem-solving
Get ready for:
Decoding percentage word problems
Solving real-life math challenges
Putting your detective skills to the test
Can your students crack the case and bring the culprit to justice? The adventure awaits!
GCSE English Literature Foundation: Romeo and Juliet â Sample Questions with Model Answers. This focused resource contains a series of foundation-tier GCSE English Literature exam-style questions on Romeo and Juliet, designed to support students working towards Grades 5â7. The questions are carefully structured to reflect the style of actual AQA exams and cover five key themes:
â˘Conflict
â˘Fate
â˘Love
â˘Family relationships
â˘Death
Each theme includes a sample extract-based question, a model student answer (Grades 5 and 7), detailed examiner-style feedback, and AO-marking breakdowns. These help students understand what examiners are looking for and how to improve their responses.
Sample Question (Theme: Conflict):
Extract: Act 3, Scene 1
âTybalt, you rat-catcher, will you walk?â
Question:
How does Shakespeare show conflict between the characters in this extract? Write about how conflict is shown elsewhere in the play.
Perfect for revision, intervention, or in-class modelling, this resource builds confidence with assessment-style practice, making Shakespeare accessible and achievable at foundation level.