Mini Mathematical Murder Mysteries: Sixteen Activities to Stretch and Engage Ages 11-13 (Mini Math Murders)

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Revision- This Maths Murder Mystery involves students practising and applying their basic algebra, number and geometry skills. Algebra Merge maths with a classic teatime game show to stimulate interesting discussions among your students using this interactive presentation, covering a number of key topics. Now that the exams are done and your reports have been submitted, the countdown to the summer break is officially on! And what better way to end the year than with a few fun lessons, designed to keep pupils learning right up until the final bell rings? With each crime creating a natural incentive for progression, your pupils will build specific skills as they put each piece in the right place for a successful investigation! The murder mystery activities lend themselves ideally to starters/plenaries or as the body of revision lessons.

This mystery maths activity requires children to use a combination of their maths skill and intuition to help form sentences out of the words they uncover. By giving children a problem to solve, we're giving children a positive incentive that allows them to practice a certain skill, in this case, it's their knowledge of place value.Problem solving activities, such as this maths mystery resource, not only keep the mind working but also challenge us to think outside of the box. Sometimes, mental arithmetic can be challenging for young children. There's a number of different questions to cover and three-digit numbers confuse things. To help you out, we've created this fun Murder at the Movies Activity!

Revision- This Maths Murder Mystery involves students practising and applying their basic algebra, number and geometry skills. Data HandlingPromote an interest in geometry while recapping key compass and ruler skills in this fascinating lesson, which sees learners creating beautiful, display-worthy shapes. Having a go at these maths mystery KS2 games is a great way to bring maths to life in your classroom. Challenging students to practise their problem-solving, these games target a range of different maths skills such as addition and subtraction, sorting equivalent fractions and finding the area of shapes. They're ideal if you want to revise lots of different topics at once, or are looking for something interesting for your maths club to do. From mysteries to magical maths activities, these resources can be great for your class activities or school maths clubs How do these resources benefit children? Regional Inequalities - This Murder Mystery is set in a school and the students need to use their knowledge of regional inequality graphs to locate the murderer.