Sizing up the situation
eg:3502
A series of questions are provided to learners based on shapes and sizes. Learners are encouraged to discuss the questions and come up with solutions. Good group activity for Level 1/2 - up to GCSE learners.
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Problem Solving Questions - Entry 3 to Level 2
eg:3501
Learners are provided with a set of open-ended questions to discuss and work out a mathematical solution. Good group exercise for entry and Level 1 / 2 learners enabling discussion and reflection as well as problem solving.
Problem Solving
eg:3500
Card game where learners are given a set of cards on one (or all )of three topics - and decide which problem they are trying to solve, using which cards, and which cards are not relevant. They then solve the problem. Group activity.
Baker Street Problem Solving
eg:3499
Problem solving activity based on logic and elimination. Pupils work out who lives at which house and decide which details are related to each person. Good starter or plenary activity.
Odd One Out Problem Solving
eg:3498
Problem solving activity - a series of statements with an odd one out in each that encourages learners to discuss and solve problems. Group activity for A-Level standard.
Problem Solving Questions - Level 3
eg:3497
Learners are provided with a series of mathematical statements, and they need to provide an explanation of the statements. Good group exercise for A-Level learners enabling discussion and reflection as well as problem solving. (Note - some errors on wor
Level 3 Miscellaneous questions
eg:3495
Miscellaneous questions for A-Level standard learners. Questions on indices and for group discussion. Good for assessment.
Starters
eg:3494
Set of starter activities for Level 1 learners. (Note - the links provided don't work).
Mental starters
eg:3493
PowerPoint presentation containing various mental arithmetic starters for mathematics lessons. Good for GCSE level students.
Problem Solving / Thinking Questions
eg:3492
Learners are provided with a series of mathematical questions on a range of topics including algebra, mensuration, geometry and functions. Learners encouraged to solve problems using a range of thinking skills - not just the obvious solution. High level
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