back to school math resources

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 Learn about days of the week, dates, months, seasons and weather with this early learning activity. 

This resource is available on Etsy.

  Develop early maths skills with this resources toolkit!  

 This resource is available on Etsy.

  Resources for teachers and students that could be used as aids alongside different math activities.  Click below to see the math resources available on TPT. 

Number of the day worksheets that can be used for the numbers 10 - 999.

You will find included:

•A tens and ones worksheet to use with the numbers 10 – 99

•A hundreds, tens and ones worksheet to use with the numbers 100 – 999

A good opportunity to consolidate knowledge of place value.

This resource is available on TPT.

   A selection of interactive whiteboard activities (using PowerPoint) that include counting, missing numbers, addition and subtraction using a number line and data collection. Each activity has accompanying worksheets. .  Click below to see the collection of math activities available on TPT. 

  Develop mental math multiplication skills with this bundle of activities. Practise learning all multiplication facts up to 12x12.

Included:

• Multiplication chart
• Multiplication Questions
• Multiplication Bingo

This resource is available on TPT.

 A selection of math digital activities, worksheets, puzzles and games for middle school students.

This resource is available on TPT.

  A collection of 'introduction to topic' GCSE Math worksheets with scaffolded notes and basic problems to solve. More information about these worksheets is available on the All Things Maths website. 

 A GCSE formulae revision bookmark which could be useful when practising revision questions .

This resource is available on TPT.

 Collect different colored leaves and have children count them, sort them by color or create patterns 

Collect a number of different types of leaves. The more complete the leaf is the better .

Investigate for lines of symmetry.

Trace around the leaves to show the lines of symmetry.

   Use measuring tools to measure the height, circumference or weight of pumpkins 

  Use pumpkin pie or pumpkin pie slices for counting and fractions.

  Make play dough with fall scents like pumpkin spice and use it for counting and shape creation.  

 Create math games with an Autumn theme.

Either collect natural materials or create your own math puzzles to find Autumn words.  Click below to see some Autumn math puzzles and games available on TPT. 

  A fun Halloween themed activity aimed at collecting data and reinforcing counting skills.

Available in the 123 Math store at TPT. 

  A Halloween Sorting Activity.
This activity involves sorting spotty/stripy hats into groups.
A great introductory activity for Venn Diagrams!

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 Solve the 2-digit column addition and subtraction problems before cracking the code and answering the Halloween riddles.

This activity can be found on TPT. 

 A fun Halloween bingo activity for family and friends. A game for up to 10 players.  

Available as an immediate download and print game on Etsy.

  A worksheet activity asking students to read coordinates to work out Halloween words. 

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 Calculate the area or circumference of a circle to crack the code and solve a riddle! 

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  Provide square pieces of paper and fold then cut to create various shapes. 

Explore symmetry, angles and shapes by experimenting with different folds and cuts. 

Hang the finished snowflakes as a festive decoration.

  Roll a dice to build a snowman. Each number would represent part of a snowman. The winner would be the first to build their snowman!

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    Observe and discuss weather patterns during the winter season.

Keep a weather journal and record daily temperature, snowfall and other relevant data.

Analyse the data collected to identify patterns and trends

 Provide a collection of winter-themed objects such as mittens, scarves, and snowflakes. Students can sort these objects based on various attributes such as color, size or shape. The following activity is a fun winter math activity using tree diagrams.

Analyse statistics from popular winter sports like skiing and snowboarding.

Calculate averages, percentages and other statistical measures based on athletes’ performances.

Introduce winter-themed math games and puzzles that can be completed independently, with a partner or in small groups. For example, a winter addition or subtraction puzzle or a winter-themed game. 

  Take advantage of the great weather and go on a nature walk. Count different kinds of flowers, trees and wildlife. Create tick or tally charts and simple graphs afterwards.

  Use a bucket to collect seashells, practice counting the shells, and sort them by size, color, or shape 

 Summer math can involve measuring plant growth and comparing sizes to reinforce math concepts like measurement, data collection, and problem-solving. Activities can include tracking plant heights and measuring stem lengths.  Record these measurements regularly (e.g., weekly) in a chart. 

  Create treasure hunts that use coordinates on simple maps and math clues. 

The action button below would take you to a summer-themed grid references activity available on TPT.

  Birdwatching provides a fantastic opportunity to make math fun during the summer. Students can collect data on the number of birds seen, create graphs and charts, and even use bird-themed activities to practice math skills. 

 There are many different math activities that can be completed just by being out in the garden.

Involve students in planting by having them measure the distance between plants according to the seed packet instructions.  

 Measure the height of plants like sunflowers, count flower petals, or calculate the area of a garden bed.