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Resources Link is an e-resource, provided by OCR, for teachers of OCR qualifications. It provides descriptions of, and links to, a variety of independent teaching and learning resources that you may find helpful.
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Naming and recognising common 2D and 3D shapes.
Solid Shapes
Supports: Functonal Skills Maths Entry Level 1
Cost: FreeFormat: PDF
www.entrylevelmaths.co.uk/Worksheets/u8.pdf
Level common vocabulary and recognising numbers up to ten.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1
Cost: Free but login required
Format: Word
http://www.tes.co.uk/ResourceDetail.aspx?storyCode=6122414
Counting
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A basic worksheet to help entry learners count and recognise money.
Counting and using money
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: PDF
http://www.skillsworkshop.org/numeracy?op=or&tid%5B%5D=53&tid_depth%5B%5D=852
A recap tool to assess what learners know about Shape and Space at entry level 2.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: PDF
http://www.skillsworkshop.org/category/numeracy/measures-shape-and-space/shape-and-space
Measure
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A practical worksheet to help learners remember the pattern and learn odd and even numbers.
Odd and Even numbers
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2 and 3Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/factsheet/ma02symb-e3-f-how-to-recognise-odd-and-even-numbers
Using diagrams of simple scales to be read to the nearest labelled division (identifying what scales learners are familiar with through work or leisure activities), e.g. read a speedometer to the nearest 10mph.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.excellencegateway.org.uk/node/1637
Simple scales to the nearest division
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Functional examples of doubling and halving including building on life skills.
Doubling and halving
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/factsheet/ma10mult-e2-f-doubles
Practical methods for subtraction three digit number correctly.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/subtraction/07-subtraction-lesson-three-digit-numbers-01.html
Subtracting three digit numbers
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A comparative table estimating and measuring lengths of objects.
Estimating and measuring length
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/worksheet/ma22leng-e3-w-estimating-and-measuring-length
Practical fraction problems in familiar contexts.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/worksheet/ma17frac-e3-w-working-out-fraction-problems
Fractions
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A practical revision activity to recap functional examples for addition and subtraction in a range of contexts.
Addition and subtraction
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Word
http://www.skillsworkshop.org/resources/addition-and-subtraction-revision
Interactive quiz focusing on understanding of negative numbers.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/quiz/ma05nega-l1-quiz
Negative numbers
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Finding percentages of money in practical contexts.
Percentages
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Word
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/worksheet/ma16perc-l1-w-more-percentage-parts
Exercise in recognising fractions that can be simplified and that are larger than 1.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/worksheet/ma17frac-l1-w-simplifying-fractions
Simplifying fractions
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Understand the methods for adding and subtracting decimals (small and large).
Adding and subtracting decimals
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: PDF
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/maths/contents_decimals.htm
Activities on the use of imperial and metric measurements in Britain with a metric/imperial conversion guide.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/factsheet/ma21impe-l1-f-converting-imperial-and-metric
Converting units of measure
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Calculating the perimeter of composite shapes with given measurements.
Perimeter and Area
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.skillsworkshop.org/resources/new-flat-area-and-perimeter-investigation
Calculating area using length and width.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/factsheet/ma30area-l1-f-area-of-rectangles-length-and-width
Area
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Calculating volume with given dimensions of 3D shapes and converting units of measure.
Volume
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://rwp.qia.oxi.net/learning_material/portal/volume_num_1/m05/t10/index.htm
Activities based on calculating the start and finish time of events.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 1
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://rwp.qia.oxi.net/learning_material/portal/time-calculations_num_1/m04/t35/index.htm
Time calculations
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Estimating, measuring and comparing length, distance, weight and capacity using metric and imperial units.
Practical worksheets to understand the units of measure, reading scales to different levels of accuracy and choosing appropriate measuring instruments for given degrees of accuracy.
Estimate, measure and compare
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: PDF
http://www.excellencegateway.org.uk/node/1661
Converting fractions, decimal and percentages accurately.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/factsheet/ma18comp-l1-f-fractions-to-decimals-using-equivalent-fractions
Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages
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A practical worksheet outlining simple equations to solve using formulas.
Solving equations
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: Worksheet
http://mathsteaching.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/solving-equations-level-2.pdf
Worksheets to encourage scaling up recipes and diluting drinks.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: PDF
http://rwp.qia.oxi.net/learning_material/portal/ratio-and-Proportion_num_2
Ratio and proportion
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Activities that use scale drawings to interpret measure.
Scale drawings
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: Worksheet
http://rwp.qia.oxi.net/learning_material/portal/scale-drawings_num_2/m05/t09/index.htm
A drawing activity to encourage learners to draw the reflection of the image using the line of symmetry.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free, login required
Format: Excel
http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Reflective-Symmetry-3001963/
Symmetry
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A practical game to encourage learners to transform a shape with given instructions.
Transformation
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: Website
http://nrich.maths.org/5457
Practical worksheets to show understanding of how to use scales, charts and graphs.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free, login required
Format: PDF
http://www.excellencegateway.org.uk/node/1716
Extracting and interpreting data
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Activities to calculate the probability of event occurring.
Introduction to probability
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: PDF
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/worksheet/ma20prob-l1-w-probability-scale
A practical PowerPoint to help teachers introduce perimeter, area and volume at level 2, showing the differences in calculations.
Supports: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Cost: Free
Format: PowerPoint
http://www.skillsworkshop.org/resources/area-perimeter-and-volume-functional-maths
Area, volume and perimeter
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Resources Index
Entry Level 1
- Solid shapes
- Counting
- Counting and using money
Entry Level 2
- Measure
- Odd and even numbers
- Simple scales to the nearest division
- Doubling and halving
Entry Level 3
- Subtracting three digit numbers
- Estimating and measuring length
- Fractions
Level 1
- Addition and subtraction
- Negative numbers
- Percentages
- Simplifying fractions
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- Adding and subtracting decimals
- Converting units of measure
- Perimeter and area
- Area
- Volume
- Time calculations
Level 2
- Estimate, measure and compare
- Equivalent fractions, decimals and
percentages
- Solving equations
- Ratio and proportion
- Scale drawings
- Symmetry
- Transformation
- Extracting and interpreting data
- Introduction to probability
- Area, volume and perimeter
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