Monday, May 5, 2025

Maths Warm Ups

 What makes a great warm activity?


Does it enage everyone?

Is it easy to learn?

Doese it provide the right level of change?

Can it be adapted for other levels or focus?

Is it easy to prepare?

Does it develop fluency of the Knows and activate the dos?

Other ideas for activities

  • Half and double it
  • Odd or Even numbers
  • factors
  • Place on the number line
Another good idea is if the answer is 12 what could the problem be.

Another warm up is I Spy.  Put an array of playing cards up 4x4.
Use these questions
  • a number more than...
  • a number less than...
  • a number between...
  • half of ...
  • Sum of...
  • Difference of ...

Maths Bot  great website https://mathsbot.com/

Another good site with lots of Maths starters.https://mathsstarters.net/

Bowel a fact can be doe as a whole class.

https://solveme.edc.org/mobiles/

https://numberle.org/