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For higher-attaining pupils:
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Here are some related resources in alphabetical order. Some may only be appropriate for high-attaining learners while others will be useful for those in need of support. Click anywhere in the grey area to access the resource.
Click on a topic below for suggested lesson Starters, resources and activities from Transum.
Here are some suggestions for whole-class, projectable resources which can be used at the beginnings of each lesson in this block.
Estimate the size of an alien given the size of their hand. This could be an introduction to scale factors.
Make more of analogies to help remember mathematical concepts.
Three consecutive numbers multiplied together give a given product. Pupils are asked to figure out what the numbers are.
Check a student's homework. If you find any of the answers are wrong write down a sentence or two explaining what he did wrong.
Find the dimensions of a rectangle given the perimeter and area.
Round off the given numbers to 1 decimal place then add the answers together.
Some of the Starters above are to reinforce concepts learnt, others are to introduce new ideas while others are on unrelated topics designed for retrieval practice or and opportunity to develop problem-solving skills.