Topical Maths Worksheets

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<p>Bring maths to life with these topical maths problems.</p>

<p>Ask pupils to solve these real-world maths problems to add a mathematical element to significant dates in the autumn term. All problems include a brief description about the key date to provide context.</p>

<p>Each topical maths problem can be used as a maths starter, or morning or after lunch activity to highlight the key dates throughout the autumn term.</p>

<p>All topical activities cover a range of mathematical topics across the resource, the perfect opportunity to assess pupils’ knowledge.</p>

<p>Answers for each problem are included and highlight which content domain they link to. You’ll also find suggestions to extend each of the activities to help you challenge your pupils.</p>

<p>Teachers like that these cross-curricular activities provide the opportunity to relate maths to real-life and provide the background information you need about each significant date.</p>
<h3>Mathematical problems for key autumn term dates</h3>
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  <li>International Day of Peace</li>
  <li>Battle of Stamford Bridge</li>
  <li>European Languages Day</li>
  <li>World Animal Day</li>
  <li>World Teachers’ Day</li>
  <li>Halloween</li>
  <li>Bonfire Night</li>
  <li>Remembrance Day</li>
  <li>Advent begins</li>
  <li>And many others</li>
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Problem-solving practice with this free KS2 topical maths resource on real world themes and dates in the Autumn Term.

What's included?

Topical Maths Problems | Autumn Term