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We offer an extensive range of engaging resource that are proven to educate learners of various ages and abilities. Our catalogue of workbooks cover an array of subjects including Functional Skills, Maths, English, Digital Skills, Retail, Employability, Social Development and Tutorials. Feedback is Key and we value your positive comments and constructive criticism. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource of your choice for FREE! Contact us at SmartbooksEd@outlook.com.

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We offer an extensive range of engaging resource that are proven to educate learners of various ages and abilities. Our catalogue of workbooks cover an array of subjects including Functional Skills, Maths, English, Digital Skills, Retail, Employability, Social Development and Tutorials. Feedback is Key and we value your positive comments and constructive criticism. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource of your choice for FREE! Contact us at SmartbooksEd@outlook.com.
Functional Skills - Maths - Reading Timetables
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Functional Skills - Maths - Reading Timetables

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These worksheets have been designed to subtly embed the valuable functional skills learners required to get the most out of education, work and everyday life and help them function more confidently, effectively and independently. They can be used effectively in Tutorials, Maths or various other sessions. This instalment focuses on ‘Reading Timetables’. Learners are tasked with studying 3 different examples, a Bus Timetable, a Swimming Pool Timetable and a College Session Timetable and then extracting the information required to answer the set questions and confirm understanding. The questions can be answered individually or collectively by cutting them into cards. The larger A3 versions (included) can be displayed around the room for the learners to work in groups. Alternatively, the questions could be called out by the tutor for a more active learning experience. Lots of scope for interpretation, the resources also included some blank question sheets so learners can create some peer to peer questioning. Feedback is Key, and we value your positive comments and constructive criticism. Post a review, and we will send you another singular resource at the same value of your choice for FREE! This resource is available to download as a PDF file. Word versions are available, and feel free to message me directly for these formats at SmartbooksED@outlook.com
Functional Skills Maths - It Could Be You - Smarties Investigation - Whats On The Box
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Functional Skills Maths - It Could Be You - Smarties Investigation - Whats On The Box

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These worksheets have been designed to subtly embed the valuable functional skills learners required to get the most out of education, work and everyday life and to help them function more confidently, effectively and independently. They can be used effectively in Tutorials or Maths sessions. Each resource has been proven to educate learners on a variety of subjects that will enhance knowledge as well as promoting creativity and individuality. This Bundle Includes the following 3 Resources IT COULD BE YOU! Each has won the lottery and has £1,000,000 to spend. Task 1 requires learners to decide on how much of their winnings they would gift, if any, to a charity and/or family and friends. This offers an effective platform for discussion around charities, generosity and their individual value of money. Task two requires the learner to select from a list of items and how they would spend the remaining money. They will write reasons for their choices and share with the rest of the group, which is a great opportunity for speaking and listening and finding common interests within the group. Task Three asks the learners to complete a shopping list and to include costs and keep a running total of their remaining balance. The final objective is to get as close to spending 1,000,000 as possible. Calculator use is down to the discretion of the Tutor and the ability of learners. WHATS ON THE BOX Learners will work with a Fictional TV guide. They will study the schedule and then attempt to answer a series of questions related to the information shown. They will then take part in a discussion based on their own favourite TV programme choices. They will create their own Perfect TV schedule, produce questions related to this new timetable and then test their peers. SMARTIES INVESTIGATION Learner focus on investigating number and frequency using a tube of Smarties. Their task is to gather data and produce a bar chart showing their findings. Learners will then take part in a speaking and listening task that requires them to extract data from other groups allowing them to be able to produce a second chart and accurately present this collective data. Feedback is Key and we value your positive comments and constructive criticism. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource at the same value of your choice for FREE! This resource is available to download as a PDF file. Word versions are available and feel free to message me directly for these formats at SmartbooksED@outlook.com
Functional Skills - Maths - It Could Be You!
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Functional Skills - Maths - It Could Be You!

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These worksheets have been designed to subtly embed the valuable functional skills learners required to get the most out of education, work and everyday life and to help them function more confidently, effectively and independently. Each resource has been proven to educate learners on a variety of subjects that will enhance knowledge as well as promoting creativity and individuality. This particular instalment can be used effectively in Tutorials or Maths sessions. Each has won the lottery and has £1,000,000 to spend. Task 1 requires learners to decide on how much of their winnings they would gift, if any, to a charity and/or family and friends. This offers an effective platform for discussion around charities, generosity and their individual value of money. Task two requires the learner to select from a list of items and how they would spend the remaining money. They will write reasons for their choices and share with the rest of the group, which is a great opportunity for speaking and listening and finding common interests within the group. Task Three asks the learners to complete a shopping list and to include costs and keep a running total of their remaining balance. The final objective is to get as close to spending 1,000,000 as possible. Calculator use is down to the discretion of the Tutor and the ability of learners. Feedback is Key and we value your positive comments and constructive criticism. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource at the same value of your choice for FREE! This resource is available to download as a PDF file. Word versions are available and feel free to message me directly for these formats at SmartbooksED@outlook.com
Functional Skills - Enrichment - Rounders
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Functional Skills - Enrichment - Rounders

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These workbooks have been designed and proven to educate learners and enhance knowledge, wellbeing, creativity, individuality whilst embedding valuable functional skills. This particular workbook is based around the The game of Rounder and working as a team The level is pitched around E3 The workbook includes various tasks and they are broken down as follows; Setting up the game. Learners will identify a team name, captain and players for each team. The rules. Learners will gain a full understanding of the ‘how to play’ and can discuss and make any changes or amendments to the game. The pitch and playing area. An activity that familiarises the learners with the pitch layout. Good balls and no balls. Learner to complete a task that will confirm their previous understanding of this controversial element of the game. Skills and strengths. Learners to identify the many individual and collective skills and strengths utilised in the game from communication, motivation, etc. The workbook includes evaluation and picture evidence Sheets and scorecards templates. The Images sourced are all royalty-free and are licenced for commercial use. Feedback is Key and we value your positive comments and constructive criticism. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource of your choice for FREE! This resource is available to download as a PDF file. Word versions are available and feel free to message me directly for these formats at SmartbooksED@outlook.com
Functional Skills -  Maths - The Snack Machine
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Functional Skills - Maths - The Snack Machine

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These worksheets have been designed and proven to educate learners on a variety of subjects that will enhance knowledge, creativity, individuality and embed valuable functional skills. The resource can be used effectively in Maths/Tutorials sessions and enables learners to demonstrate various skills and subtly embeds many of the Functional skills as are necessary for assessment. It is suitable for Entry Level 3/Level 1 (although lots of scopes to differentiate within the tasks and an Editable Word Doc is Available). In this particular resource learners are set a selection of tasks based on a snack machine image. They are required to answer open questions, perform various Mathematical calculations and determine true, false or unknown information. Included is an extension task where learners can then design their own snack machine using different items, prices and locations using the templates provided. Feedback is Key; we value your positive comments and constructive criticism. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource at the same value of your choice for FREE! This resource is available to download as a PDF file. Word versions are available; feel free to message me directly for these formats at SmartbooksED@outlook.com
Functional Skills - Animal Care - Dog Care
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Functional Skills - Animal Care - Dog Care

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These workbooks have been designed and proven to educate learners on a variety of subjects that will enhance knowledge, creativity, individuality and embed valuable digital and functional skills. This resource can be used effectively in Animal Care, Tutorials, English, and Maths sessions. This Animal Care related resource focuses on caring for a new dog. It allows learners to form an understanding of the preparation required before bringing home a new puppy as well as the costs involved. They are then required to calculate food amounts using three separate scenarios. The final task calls for learners to search online for 3 high end dog accessories with a £5000 budget. This resource is available to download as a PDF file, however once purchased an Editable Word version can available for free by messaging us directly at SmartbooksED@outlook.com PLEASE NOTE: The workbook is a guide only and open to interpretation. Personal knowledge, opinion or information found online may vary. Feedback is Key and we value your positive comments and constructive criticism. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource at the same value of your choice for FREE!
Functional Skills - Maths - A College Basketball Challenge
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Functional Skills - Maths - A College Basketball Challenge

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These workbooks are designed to align with UK Functional Skills Maths standards, targeting Entry Level 3 learners with progressive challenges leading up to Level 1. They are proven to educate learners on a variety of subjects that will enhance knowledge, creativity, individuality and embed valuable in preparation for assessment skills. This particular workbook focuses on five tasks each centered around a member of the fictional college basketball team, Eastvale Titans ensuring relatable and practical applications of mathematical concepts. Skills covered: Tutor - Skills Covered Task 1: Malik – Accuracy and Percentages • Calculating totals from multiple data points • Using percentage formulas • Comparing percentages to identify best performance • Calculating overall averages • Applying reverse percentage logic to predict outcomes Task 2: Aisha – Team Performance and Averages • Identifying highest and lowest values • Rounding numbers for estimation • Adding and averaging scores • Comparing averages between teams • Using algebraic reasoning to find a missing value Task 3: Zion – Speed and Distance • Ordering times from fastest to slowest • Calculating average time • Applying the speed formula (Speed = Distance ÷ Time) • Interpreting data to assess performance against a benchmark • Calculating and comparing differences Task 4: Chloe – Budgeting • Estimating using rounded values • Adding totals using decimals • Applying percentage discounts • Comparing total cost before and after discount • Assessing affordability based on a set budget Task 5: Marcus – Angles • Identifying angles within a specific range • Ordering angles numerically • Comparing angles to determine suitability • Estimating angles based on distance and slope • Evaluating the effectiveness of different angles for a given purpose Answers for all the tasks are included in the resource on the last pages. This resource is available to download as a PDF file and is aimed at around E3 -L1. They can be adapted to suit individual learner needs, by requesting a WORD Doc version. Feel free to message me directly for this format at SmartbooksED@outlook.com Feedback is Key and we value your positive comments. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource at the same value of your choice for FREE!
Functional Skills - Maths - A College Football Challenge
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Functional Skills - Maths - A College Football Challenge

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These workbooks are designed to align with UK Functional Skills Maths standards, targeting Entry Level 3 learners with progressive challenges leading up to Level 1. They are proven to educate learners on a variety of subjects that will enhance knowledge, creativity, individuality and embed valuable in preparation for assessment skills. In this workbook, learners will meet five football players, each facing a unique challenge. From analysing passing stats to budgeting for matchday gear, learners will apply their maths skills to help these players succeed both on and off the pitch. Skills covered: Task 1: Accuracy and Percentages • Calculating totals from match data • Finding total successful passes • Using percentage formulas for success rates • Comparing accuracy across matches • Calculating overall percentages and performance Task 2: Scores, Stats & Averages • Identifying highest scoring match • Rounding numbers for estimation • Totaling goals scored over five matches • Calculating averages • Comparing team stats against rivals Task 3: Sprint Times & Speed • Finding fastest and slowest sprint • Ordering data • Calculating average times • Applying the speed formula • Comparing sprint times to a benchmark Task 4: Budgeting and Discounts • Identifying most/least expensive items • Adding totals using decimals • Rounding prices for estimation • Determining eligibility for discounts • Applying percentage discounts and assessing affordability Task 5: Angles and Elevation • Identifying angles within an ideal range • Ordering and comparing angle data • Estimating shot effectiveness • Using logic to explore angle elevation in shot scenarios A bonus “Final Whistle” challenge section pushes learners further with Level 1+ extension questions, and a Reflection activity encourages group discussion on real-world applications of maths in football. Answers for all the tasks are included in the resource on the final pages. This resource is available to download as a PDF file and is aimed at around E3 – L1. They can be adapted to suit individual learner needs by requesting a WORD Doc version. Feel free to message me directly for this format at SmartbooksED@outlook.com Feedback is Key and we value your positive comments. Post a review and we will send you another singular resource at the same value of your choice for FREE!