'How to' guide for active listening in the context of retail, including a couple of short activities to consolidate concepts introduced. Helpful consolidation work in preparation for speaking and listening assessments. Originally developed for the Key Ski
This 'How to' sheet provides help on how to make bar charts using the example of presenting data on income and expenditure for a small retail outlet. Originally developed for the Key Skills Support Programme.
This 'How to' sheet provides help on how to make graphs (such as deciding on axes, titles and scales) using the example of presenting data on income from a small retailer as line graphs. Originally developed for the Key Skills Support Programme.
This 'How to' sheet provides help on how to make tables of columns and rows with appropriate column headings, using the example of accident statistics in retail.
This 'How to' sheet provides help on how to work out averages using the examples of orders, enquiries and costs of products. Functional skills learners would focus more on the mean average. Originally developed for the Key Skills Support Programme.
This 'How to' sheet provides help on how to understand ratio, including expressing, simplifying, relation to fractions / proportion and splitting quantities using a given ratio. This and other 'How to' sheets have also been adapted to support functional s
This 'How to' sheet provides help on how to work out volume or capacity of 3-dimensional objects such as a cuboid, cylinder, prism. Originally developed for the Key Skills Support Programme.
This 'How to' sheet provides help on how to work out area of 2-dimensional objects, such as rectangles, compound shapes including rectangles, triangles and circles. Originally developed for the Key Skills Support Programme.
This 'How to' sheet looks at how fractions, percentages and decimals are simply different ways of expressing a proportion of something, and how learners can change the data they are presenting from one form to another. Originally developed for the Key Ski
This 'How to' sheet looks at how to estimate and how it might be useful to take rough calculations and rounding figures up or down. These techniques are fundamental in functional skills therefore the worksheet has been adapted to support functional skills
