4 in a row – fluency practice for pairs or individuals

A collection of addition and multiplication sheets ranging from 2 digit addition to 4 digit multiplication. The idea is to use the numbers at the top to find a row of four in the bottom section. These are based on an activity I saw a long time ago, and now I use this regularly forContinue reading “4 in a row – fluency practice for pairs or individuals”

Sembl – Rich Maths Tasks

This relatively new site is a collection of rich tasks, a balance between the site creator and various other tasks found online. There are some great presentations and ideas of activities, such as if/then and behind the yellow door, which encourage debate, conversation and build oracy skills in the classroom. There are activities for allContinue reading “Sembl – Rich Maths Tasks”

Y1 & Y2 National Numeracy Strategy Problem Solving Challenges

The problems are intended to challenge students and extend their thinking. While some of them may be solved fairly quickly, others will need perseverance and may extend beyond a single lesson. These were originally shared by the DfE in the UK, and are now provided by STEM learning, where you can find all of theContinue reading “Y1 & Y2 National Numeracy Strategy Problem Solving Challenges”

Y3 & Y4 National Numeracy Strategy Problem Solving Challenges

The problems are intended to challenge students and extend their thinking. While some of them may be solved fairly quickly, others will need perseverance and may extend beyond a single lesson. These were originally shared by the DfE in the UK, and are now provided by STEM learning, where you can find all of theContinue reading “Y3 & Y4 National Numeracy Strategy Problem Solving Challenges”

Y5 & Y6 National Numeracy Strategy Problem Solving Challenges

The problems are intended to challenge students and extend their thinking. While some of them may be solved fairly quickly, others will need perseverance and may extend beyond a single lesson. These were originally shared by the DfE in the UK, and are now provided by STEM learning, where you can find all of theContinue reading “Y5 & Y6 National Numeracy Strategy Problem Solving Challenges”

Maths with Pizzazz! Self Marking Worksheets

A bumper selection of worksheets that contain jokes and riddles that self mark themselves. Well liked by students – lots of different styles and each document has answers at the back if you need them! There are 5 books, all jam packed with worksheets that are full with punny one-liners! Activities are mostly targeting fluency,Continue reading “Maths with Pizzazz! Self Marking Worksheets”