N1/L1.1
Numeracy: Functional Maths, HD1/L1.3, HD2/L1.1, N1/L1.7, HD1/L1.4, HD2/L1.2, MSS1/L1.8, MSS1/L1.9, N1/L1.8, N1/L1.9, MSS1/L1.2, N1/L1.1, N1/L1.10, N1/L1.11, N1/L1.3, HD1/L1.1, MSS1/L1.1, MSS1/L1.3, N1/L1.2, N1/L1.4, N1/L2.4, MSS2/L1.2, N1/L1.5, HD1/L1.2, MSS1/L1.4, MSS1/L1.7
Resource type: Revision material, Worksheet or assignment
Level: L1
A super, 32 page booklet created to provide busy tutors with a convenient workbook. Learners can either work through from beginning to end or pick out certain elements to focus on curriculum areas.
A workbook that covers the adult numeracy curriculum elements of number, shape and space and handling data.
It covers (and is fully mapped to) almost every Level 1 Adult numeracy curriculum element. It is also useful for underpinning many Level 1 Functional Maths coverage and range statements.
Numeracy: N2/L1.9, HD1/L1.3, N1/L1.7, N2/L1.1, N2/L1.10, HD1/L1.4, N2/L1.2, N1/L1.8, N2/L1.3, N1/L1.9, N1/L1.1, N1/L1.3
Resource type: Revision material, Warm-up
Level: L1
Five wonderful sets of multiple choice revision questions covering Level 1 ratio, mean & range, fractions, percentages, and number (mostly place value & rounding). Each set consists of 9 cards and is individually mapped to the numeracy curriculum.
Cut up into cards and use as required. Use individual sets for targeted revision or mix with other sets of cards for general revision.
Numeracy: Functional Maths - data handling, Functional Maths - measures, shape, money, Functional Maths - number, N1/L1.7, N1/L2.3, N1/L1.1, N1/L1.10, N1/L2.4, HD1/L1.2, N2/L1.11, N2/L2.10, MSS1/L1.6, MSS1/L1.7, MSS1/L2.5, MSS1/L2.6
Free tags: Equality and Diversity, St George's Day
Level: L1, L2
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
A revision of L1 numeracy skills all themed around England. Written for St George’s Day but can be used any time of year. Great for equality and diversity. Question themes include: population of UK districts, languages spoken in London, major religions, planning a St George’s Day street party. Topics covered include calculating and converting measures, working with large numbers, representing data, ratios, fractions, percentages and substitution.
Numeracy: Functional Maths - number, N1/L1.1, N1/L2.1
Context: Politics & News items
Level: L1, L2
Resource type: Worksheet or assignment
Topical practice with reading and writing large numbers (up to billions) and ideal for start-of-term place value classes. Topics inc, Bruce Forsyth’s salary, the possible Cadburys takeover and Heathrow Airport statistics. Includes a useful place value chart.
A second updated sheet was added in April 2011 – also available below
Numeracy: N1/L1.1, N2/L1.4
Resource type: Hands-on / practical activity
Level: L1
A useful, very effective template for making place value sliders. The laminated Slider allows the learner to see the digits moving left or right when they multiply or divide by powers of 10 and discourages the use of ‘adding zeros’ or ‘moving the decimal point’ which are not now used in schools. Covers whole numbers up to 7 digits and decimals to 2 decimal places.
Numeracy: MSS1/E3.1, N1/L1.1, MSS1/L1.1
Context: Leisure Travel Tourism, Motor vehicles & Transport
Level: E3, L1
Resource type: Investigation or project, Worksheet or assignment
Involves ‘budgeting’ and research for buying a new car and a luxury holiday (2 separate worksheets) from a £100 000 lottery win. Covers addition (money) and large numbers.
Numeracy: N1/E3.2, N1/E3.1, N1/L1.1, N1/L1.2, N1/L2.1
Free tags: Family learning
Context: Employment skills & Public services
Level: E3, L1, L2
Resource type: Game
A great way to work with money and larger numbers (with the option of covering negative numbers). Can be differentiated for learners from E3-L2 by altering the starting balance. Includes game cards (balance, income and expenditure cards), a balance sheet and full instructions. Written for a family learning situation but can be adapted for other groups.
