We love teaching and making resources to promote enjoyment, motivation, and understanding for children and teachers with a particular passion for learning outside the classroom.
We love teaching and making resources to promote enjoyment, motivation, and understanding for children and teachers with a particular passion for learning outside the classroom.
For this cross-curricular (science and math) activity your students will create a map of where to find different plant species in a chosen area. In order to draw the map, your class will use appropriate equipment to measure the different features of the area, working out the perimeter and area of each feature. They will then use technology and books to identify the plants they can spot and mark it on their maps.
In order to provide enough resources, this activity is best done in pairs or small groups.
Resources needed per group or pair:
Activity pack
Trundle wheel (or equivalent)
iPads or tablets (for a plant identification App)
Plant identification books or posters
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This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for multiplying by 10, 100 and 1000. It’s a great lesson starter or activity that will improve your class’ multiplication skills without them even realising that they’re learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!).
This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the multiplications filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the questions must be completed before playing the game.
**Contents:
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8 x completed cootie catchers
8 x blank cootie catchers
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
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This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for addition with regrouping. It’s a great lesson starter or activity that will improve your class’ additions skills with 2, 3, and 4 digit numbers without them even realising that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!).
This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the additions filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the addition questions must be completed before playing the game.
Contents:
7 x completed cootie catchers
7 x blank cootie catchers
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
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This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for addition without regrouping. It’s a great lesson starter or activity that will improve your class’ additions skills with 2, 3, and 4 digit numbers without them even realising that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!).
This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the additions filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the addition questions must be completed before playing the game.
Contents:
7 x completed cootie catchers
7 x blank cootie catchers
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
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This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for multiplication facts. It’s a great mental math lesson starter or activity that will improve your class’ multiplication facts from 2 - 10 without them even realising that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!).
This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the additions filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the mental addition questions must be completed before playing the game.
Contents:
18 x completed cootie catchers (2 - 10 times tables)
18 x blank cootie catchers (2 - 10 times tables)
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
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This HUGE bundle is packed full of outdoor math goodies from fun investigations to practical games. It covers a huge range of topics and grades.
**Topics covered:
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2-D Shape
Addition and Subtraction
Area and Perimeter
Bar Graphs
Compass Directions
Continuing Patterns
Coordinates
Data Handling
Division
Estimating
Fractions of Numbers
Math investigations
Math Starters
Place Value
Shape, Space, and Measure
Statistics
Symmetry
We hope you find this pack useful and enjoy working outside with your class!
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This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for mental addition. It’s a great mental maths lesson starter or activity that will improve your class’ addition without them even realise that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!).
This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the additions filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the mental addition questions must be completed before playing the game.
Contents:
10 x differentiated completed cootie catchers
10 x differentiated blank cootie catchers
Folding and playing directions are also included.
Have fun!
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Problem Solving Word Problems: A bundle of Animal themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 2 - 5. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
This bundle contains three packs, each containing 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
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A set of animal themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 3 - 4. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools.
This pack contains 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
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Introduce your class to Venn diagrams by taking a closer look at leaves! For this activity students will go outside to collect some leaves before placing / sticking them in the correct place on the Venn diagram.
This activity contains four Venn diagrams with the categories pre-populated and one diagram which is blank where students can think of their own ways to sort the leaves.
Resources needed:
Outdoor space with leaves
Glue
Activity sheets
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A set of Easter themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on multiplication and division for years 2 - 3. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
This pack contains 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
Have a fantastic Easter break!
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A set of Easter themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 3 - 4. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
This pack contains 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
Have a fantastic Easter break!
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A bundle of Christmas themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 2 - 6. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
This bundle contains three packs, each containing 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
Have a wonderful Christmas!
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Start your math lessons outdoors with this FREE fun activity where your class will get into groups following different criteria, for example getting into even numbered groups.
This activity works well if you get the students running around until they hear a whistle (or similar), they must then stop and wait for the instructions before getting into the correctly sized groups. Students who are left out must then check all of the groups to see if they are correct.
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A FREE sample of our Christmas themed addition and subtraction word problems using the bar model.
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A set of Christmas themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 5 and 6. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
The full pack contains 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
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A FREE sample of our Christmas themed addition and subtraction word problems using the bar model.
Check out the full pack here.
A set of Christmas themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for grades 3 - 4. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
The full pack contains 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
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A FREE sample of our Christmas themed addition and subtraction word problems using the bar model.
Check out the full pack here.
A set of Christmas themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 3 and 4. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
The full pack contains 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
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A set of Christmas themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 4 - 5. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
This pack contains 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
Have a fantastic Christmas break!
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A bundle of pirate themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 2 - 6. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems.
This bundle contains three packs, each containing 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation.
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