Maths resources

Students construct enlargements of 2-dimensional shapes using sticks.

Students calculate the length of a builder's string line.

On a grid, students enlarge the net for a box by a scale factor of 3.

This task requires students to describe the three transformations an animal picture has gone through, choosing from reflection, rotation, translation, and enlargement.

Students need to identify which of the three transformations - translation, reflection, or rotation - has been applied to an animal wallpaper pattern.

Students calculate the area of a range of 2-dimensional shapes in unit squares.

Students answer four questions about flight times on a flight schedule.

Students carry out an investigation to determine the frequency and percentage of different numbers resulting from 100 dice throws. They construct a table to record the results.

In this practical task, students work in pairs to estimate how much time they think has passed. One student estimates while the other times.

Students use a movie timetable advertisement to answer questions about the movies being shown to test their understanding of a.m. and p.m.

Students select which unit of time - seconds, minutes, or hours - would most likely be used to time a range of everyday activities.

Students read an analogue clock face and draw some times onto other clock faces.

This practical task requires students to record data, which is read out to them, on a stem-and-leaf graph. The leaves are then ordered into a second graph and the graph interpreted.

Students present data on birth dates in a stem-and-leaf graph. The data is then ordered into a second graph.

Students complete a pictograph showing the results of a survey about favourite rugby teams.

Students complete equations by subtracting given numbers on a subtraction wheel.

Students work out how long a race took given the starting and finishing time. Answers are split into hours, minutes and seconds.

Students answer questions that involve converting between different ways of telling time.

Students work out time calculations involving 24 hour time.

Students answer questions about the difference between a range of given times in minutes.

Students interpret a pie graph to answer multiple choice questions.

Students identify different ways that given amounts of money can be made up using a range of coins and notes.

Students answer questions about international time differences.

In this practical task students use a ruler, a protractor, and a compass to enlarge an arrow by two given scale factors. They then complete a table to show the invariant properties.

Students draw lines of symmetry through pictures of everyday objects.