Maths Functional Skills Christmas quiz Week 13

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Christmas Quiz You need to be in groups of 3 or 4 Pick a team name – it MUST be appropriate for a classroom environment!

The Round Round 1 – Maths round Round 2 – Christmas songs intros Round 3 – Christmas Films Round 4 – General Knowledge Round 5 – Christmas Games Round 6 – Christmas Anagrams

Functional Maths The Christmas Quiz

Functional Maths The Christmas Quiz Round 1

Question 1 This is Rudolf’s stable. What is the total length around his stable (perimeter)? 12m 10m 10m 12m

Question 2 Santa has 200 elves working for him in his toy factory. 20% of them call in sick on Christmas eve. What is the number of elves that are sick?

Question 3 On Christmas day, a little girl finds a small cuboid shaped present under the tree. Inside it are 30 Pokémon images and 50 Star Wars ones. She decides to give 8 Star Wars and 7 Pokémon images to her little brother. How many images does she have now?

Question 4 3 4 On Christmas day my mum makes 160 little sausages wrapped in bacon. I eat 3 quarters of them, how many do I eat?

Question 5 Santa visits a house where 48 carrots have been left on the doorstep for his reindeer. There are 12 reindeer, so how many carrots will each reindeer get?

Question 6 In Tescos, big turkeys are on sale for £18 each. On Christmas eve there is a turkey sale and there is 50% off the price. How much does each turkey cost on Christmas eve?

Question 7 1 4 On Christmas day a little boy gets 20 presents from Santa. His mum lets him open one quarter before his breakfast. How many presents does he open before breakfast?

Question 8 3miles Father Christmas decides to put up a new fence around the perimeter of his reindeers field. The field is 2 miles long and 3 miles wide. What is the length of the whole fence? 2miles

Question 9 At Christmas dinner a Christmas pudding is served equally between a family of 7. What fraction of the pudding does each person receive?

Question 10 Miss Marchant counted 24 chocolates on her Christmas tree on Christmas eve. When she woke up she found that ¼ of them had gone! How many were left on the tree?

Swap papers with another team Answers!!

1. Perimeter = 2 X length + 2 X width Area = 2X 12m + 2X 10m Rudolf’s stable is 10m wide and 12m long. What is the area of his stable? Perimeter = 2 X length + 2 X width Area = 2X 12m + 2X 10m Area = 44m

2. Santa has 200 elves working for him in his toy factory. 20% of them call in sick on Christmas eve. What is the number of elves that are sick? 10% of 200 = 20 20% of 200 = 40

3. On Christmas day, a little girl finds a small cuboid shaped present under the tree. It is 6cm long, 3cm wide and 3cm high. What is the volume of her present? 30 + 50 = 80 8 + 7 = 15 80 – 15 = 65

4. On Christmas day my mum makes 160 little sausages wrapped in bacon. I eat 3 quarters of them, how many do I eat? ¼ of 160 = 40 (160 ÷ 4) ¾ of 160 = 120 (40 x 3)

5. Santa visits a house where 48 carrots have been left on the doorstep for his reindeer. There are 12 reindeer, so how many carrots will each reindeer get? 48 ÷ 12 = 4

6. In Tescos, big turkeys are on sale for £18 each. On Christmas eve there is a turkey sale and there is 50% off the price. How much does each turkey cost on Christmas eve? 50% of £18 = £9 £18 - £9 = £9

7. On Christmas day a little boy gets 20 presents from Santa. His mum lets him open one quarter before his breakfast. How many presents does he open before breakfast? 20 ÷ 4 = 5 ¼ of 20 = 5

8. Father Christmas decides to put up a new fence around the perimeter of his reindeers field. The fence is 2 miles long and 3 miles wide. What is the length of the whole fence? 2 + 2 + 3 + 3 = 10miles

9. At Christmas dinner a Christmas pudding is served equally between a family of 7. What fraction of the pudding does each person receive? 1 whole ÷ 7 = 1/7

10. Miss Marchant counted 24 chocolates on her Christmas tree on Christmas eve. When she woke up she found that ¼ of them had gone! How many were left on the tree? ¼ of 24 = 6 (24 ÷ 4 = 6) 24 – 6 = 18

Christmas Songs intro quiz Round 2 Christmas Songs intro quiz

Can you guess the 27 Christmas Songs by their intro? 1 point for song 1 point for singer/band

Swap your answers with another team for marking

1. Walking In The Air - Aled Jones 2 1. Walking In The Air - Aled Jones 2. Mistletoe And Wine - Cliff Richard 3. Fairytale of New York - The Pogues ft. Kirsty MacColl 4. All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey 5.The Christmas Song - Nat King Cole 6. Stay Another Day - East 17 7. Wonderful Christmas Time - Paul McCartney 8. Let It Snow - Dean Martin 9. Last Christmas - Wham! 10. Merry Christmas Everybody - Slade 11. Merry Christmas Everyone - Shakin' Stevens 12. Millennium Prayer - Cliff Richard 13. Lonely This Christmas - Mud 14. It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year - Andy Williams

15. White Christmas - Bing Crosby 16. Stop The Cavalry - Jona Lewie 17 15. White Christmas - Bing Crosby 16. Stop The Cavalry - Jona Lewie 17. Santa Baby - Kylie Minogue 18. Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree - Brenda Lee 19. I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day - Wizzard 20. Little Saint Nick - The Beach Boys 21. Do They Know It's Christmas - Band Aid 22. Jingle Bell Rock - Bobby Helms 23. Christmas Lights - Coldplay 24. Christmas Time (Don't Let The Bells End) - Darkness 25. Blue Christmas - Michael Bublé 26. December Song ( I Dreamed Of Christmas) - George Michael 27. A Spaceman Came Travelling - Chris De Burgh

Christmas and Winter Film Round 3 Christmas and Winter Film The following films (1-10) either have Christmas or winter as their theme or have lots of scenes set at Christmas. All you have to do is name them all! Dr. K. Turner

Film 1

Film 2

Film 3

Film 4

Film 5

Film 6

Film 7

Film 8

Film 9

Film 10

Now swap papers with another team for marking….

Answers Love Actually Shrek the Halls Elf Nightmare before Christmas Polar Express The Snowman Bad Santa Home Alone A Muppet’s Christmas Carole Jingle all the way

General Knowledge Round 4

Q 1 Which Disney film features a monkey called Abu and a princess called Jasmine?

Q 2 In which decade was the Charles Dickens novel ‘A Christmas Carol’ first published?

The North Pole, said to be Santa's home, is located in which Ocean? Q 3 The North Pole, said to be Santa's home, is located in which Ocean?

Who was crowned King of England on Christmas Day in 1066? Q 4 Who was crowned King of England on Christmas Day in 1066?

Q 5 In which type of tree was the partridge found in the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas”?

What does a ‘Twitcher’ watch for as a hobby? Q 6 What does a ‘Twitcher’ watch for as a hobby?

What is the name of Bob Cratchit’s sickly son, in “A Christmas Carol”? Q 7 What is the name of Bob Cratchit’s sickly son, in “A Christmas Carol”?

Q 8 The names of two of Santa’s reindeer’s begin with C. One is Cupid, what is the other?

What is the name of the Simpsons’ dog? Q 9 What is the name of the Simpsons’ dog?

On which day did my true love give me “Turtle Doves”? Q 10 On which day did my true love give me “Turtle Doves”?

What kind of bird is Hedwig in the “Harry Potter” books? Q 11 What kind of bird is Hedwig in the “Harry Potter” books?

What did my true love give me on the eighth day of Christmas? Q 12 What did my true love give me on the eighth day of Christmas?

What boy’s name is also the name for a male turkey? Q 13 What boy’s name is also the name for a male turkey?

Christmas Island belongs to which country? Q 14 Christmas Island belongs to which country?

What is the name of the Simpsons’ Cat? Q 15 What is the name of the Simpsons’ Cat?

What did my true love give to me on the sixth day of Christmas? Q 16 What did my true love give to me on the sixth day of Christmas?

What name is given to the Japanese art of folding paper? Q 17 What name is given to the Japanese art of folding paper?

How often does a leap year occur? Q 18 How often does a leap year occur?

What name is given to a play telling the story of the birth of Jesus? Q 19 What name is given to a play telling the story of the birth of Jesus?

Q 20 How many presents will my true love give to me in TOTAL over the 12 days of Christmas?

Answers Question 1 Aladdin 11 Owl 2 1840’s (19th December 1843) 12 8 Maids a milking 3 Artic Ocean 13 Tom 4 William The Conqueror 14 Australia 5 Pear Tree 15 Snowball 6 Birds 16 6 Geese a laying 7 Tiny Tim 17 Origami 8 Comet 18 Every 4 years 9 Santa’s Little Helper 19 Nativity 10 Second (and every day after) 20 364

Christmas Games Can you name all the board games on the next slide? Round 5

Christmas Games Swap your answers with another team for marking

Christmas Games - answers Cluedo 2) Sorry! 3) Mahjong 4) Cranium 5) Pictionary 6) Game of Life 7) Monopoly 8) Ludo 9) Trivial Pursuit 10) Risk

Round 6 Christmas Anagrams Can you rearrange the letters to make Christmas words? Most Elite = Mistletoe Round 6

Christmas Anagrams Trims cash Vicar's themes The rich Mr Fat Ass Casual ants Serpents Tense aggressions Spice in 'em My charmer stirs Merriest chats Thick massacre Drastic charms King's cot

Christmas Anagrams Swap your answers with another team for marking

Christmas Anagrams - answers Christmas Eve Father Christmas Santa Claus Presents Seasons Greetings Mince Pies Merry Christmas Christmas Tree Christmas Cake Christmas Card Stocking

The winning team is ……….

Have a wonderful Christmas! Functional Skills Maths