Using money

Using tally charts with money
Numeracy curriculum N1/E2.7, N1/E3.4, HD1/E3.3
To use money confidently in practical situations.
Add up numbers from a tally. Some will use a calculator. Some will use mental maths.
All will use addition. Some will do subtraction. Some will understand concept of multiplication of money.

Length and distance

How big is big?
Numeracy curriculum MSS1/E1.3, E1.4, MSS1/E2.5
A 50-60 minute lesson on comparing sizes, measuring heights of people, discussion of metric system.
This plan has 5 worksheets:      sheet 1      sheet 2      sheet 3     sheet 4      sheet 5     answersheet 5

Worksheet: Metric units
Numeracy curriculum MSS1/L1.7
A worksheet on converting between metric units: mg, g, kg; mm, cm, m, km; ml, cl, l.
Thanks to tutor Sally Home for this worksheet idea   worksheet   answers

Weight

Worksheet: Metric units
Numeracy curriculum MSS1/L1.7
A worksheet on converting between metric units: mg, g, kg; mm, cm, m, km; ml, cl, l.
Thanks to tutor Sally Home for this worksheet idea   worksheet   answers

Capacity

Worksheet: Comparing capacity
Numeracy curriculum MSS1/E1.6
A worksheet on comparing the capacity of various oontainers. Download the editable 'rtf' document if youwant to change the containers named in the sheet to your own choices.
Thanks to tutor Donni Bridson for this worksheet   worksheet   editable rtf

Worksheet: Metric units
Numeracy curriculum MSS1/L1.7
A worksheet on converting between metric units: mg, g, kg; mm, cm, m, km; ml, cl, l.
Thanks to tutor Sally Home for this worksheet idea   worksheet   answers

Perimeters, area and volume

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Temperature

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Time

Days, times and seasons
Numeracy curriculum MSS2/E1.2
50 minute lesson to introduce and practise relating familiar events to times of day, days of the week and seasons of the year.
This plan has 2 worksheets:   sheet 1      sheet 2      answersheet 2

The 12 hour clock
Numeracy curriculum MSS2/E2.4
A 50 minute lesson introduce reading 12 hour clocks in hours, half hours and quarter hours in analogue and digital and comparing the two.
This plan has 3 worksheets:   sheet 1      sheet 2      sheet 3

Common date formats
Numeracy curriculum MSS2/E2.3
A 45 minute lesson on reading and writing the date in many different ways. Use of ICT (word processor and spreadsheet) to find different date formats.
This plan has 4 worksheets:   sheet 1      sheet 2      sheet 3     sheet 4

Planning days and weeks
Numeracy curriculum MSS2/E2.3, MSS2/E2.4
1 hour lesson on making plans in day to view and week to view plans. Planning an evening of TV viewing and video use.
This plan has 3 worksheets:   sheet 1      sheet 2      sheet 3

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