Volume and Capacity: an Activity Pack
Published by BEAM this resource contains 21 activity cards on volume and capacity, which allow children to develop their mathematical skill by actively estimating, measuring and comparing capacity and volume. Developed by teachers, the cards help find a way of teaching which fits with the way children learn mathematics whilst…
Data Handling Games for Students Aged 9-11
This game, published by BEAM, poses a number of questions aimed at developing students' understanding of simple probability using a set of number cards. Probably - a game for two players. The chooser chooses a card from the set of cards. The guesser has to guess whether the card id shows an odd or an even number. Game…
Data Handling Activities for Students Aged 9-11
Jingle Bells, a Christmas themed activity, published by BEAM. In this activity, students have to identify a range of musical notes. Students are required to construct a tally chart. From the results of the tally chart a bar chart can be drawn. Students then have to interpret their results by deciding which student shoould…
Money and Measure Games for Students Aged 9-11
Published by BEAM, this maze is for either one or two students working collaboratively to consolidate their skill in adding and subtracting amounts of money. • Maths maze - starting with a score of £500 students are required to roll a die, move to the appropriate square and complete the operation stated. Students have…
Money and Measure Activities for Students Aged 9-11
A selection of resources, published by BEAM, for teachers of primary mathematics. It includes challenging problems and puzzles, open-ended investigations, cross-curricular activities, and resources to practise and consolidate students' mathematical understanding. The activities, with their mathematical content, are: •…
Shape Games for Students Aged 9-11
Published by BEAM, these games provide opportunities for students to practise and consolidate their knowledge and understanding of shape and space. The three games, with their mathematical content, are: • Angles - identifying right, acute and obtuse angles in shapes • Coordinates grid game - generating co-ordinates…
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Shape Activities for Students Aged 9-11
A selection of resources, published by BEAM, for teachers of primary mathematics. They include challenging problems and puzzles, open-ended investigations, cross-curricular activities and resources to practise and consolidate students' understanding of shape and space. The activities, with their mathematical content, are: •…
Calculation Games for Students Aged 9-11
Published by BEAM these games and puzzles from Maths of the Month give students the opportunity to practise and consolidate their mathematical knowledge and understanding in an enjoyable and cooperative way. The mathematical content of each games is: • Dice wars - single digit multiplication • Adding four numbers…
Calculation Activities for Students Aged 9-11
A selection of resources published by BEAM for teachers of primary mathematics. They include challenging problems and puzzles, open-ended investigations and resources to practise and consolidate students' mathematical understanding. The activities and their mathematical content are: • Ben's cakes - using factors •…
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- Publication year: 2010 to date
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Fraction Games for Students Aged 9-11
Published by BEAM, these games provide a means by which students can practise and consolidate their mathematical understanding of fractions and decimals. • Halves and thirds - a game for two players requiring students to find fractional quantities of numbers • Planetary wars - a dice game for two players requiring…
Fraction Activities for Students Aged 9-11
A selection of resources published by BEAM, for teachers of primary mathematics. They include challenging problems, investigations and puzzles to practise and consolidate students' understanding of fractions. • Fraction patterns - drawing diagrams of equivalent fractions • Decimal jigsaw - ten by ten grid in…
Place Value Games for Students Aged 9-11
Published by BEAM, these games provide opportunities for students to apply their knowledge of place value, number recognition and ordering. • Aim for 500 - in this game both players roll the dice and use the numbers to make two three-digit numbers, then add them up. Whoever gets a total closest to 1500 wins the game. •…
Place Value Activities for Students Aged 9-11
In this activity, published by BEAM, students have to solve mathematical clues to discover a hidden four-digit number. Each place value has a different clue which requires students to solve a problem using a variety of operations including squaring numbers, adding and subtracting decimals and using BODMAS correctly. This resource,…
Number Games for Students Aged 9-11
Published by BEAM, these games provide opportunities for students to apply their knowledge of numbers and their properties. • Even and odd - strategy game • Factor-2-3-5 - using dice to generate numbers with specific factors • Multiples - square numbers and multiples • Numbers in boxes - completing…
Number Activities for Students Aged 9-11
A selection of resources, published by BEAM, for teachers of primary mathematics. They include challenging problems and puzzles, open-ended investigations, cross-curricular activities and games to practise and consolidate students' mathematical understanding. • Bingo with a difference - using multiples • Cover…
Counting Activities for Students Aged 9-11
Published by BEAM, the activity What's what? challenges students to identify numbers and match them to a list of given properties including, negative, square, and mixed numbers before deciding which description(s) fit several numbers. Students are then asked to make up their own descriptions that fit several numbers.