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Level 1 - Learners Basic and Key Skills Resources

The assignments and short tasks on this page can be completed online, (ie:- at the computer), or they can be printed out and the answers then written on the printout.


Numeracy Resources | Information Technology | Improving own learning | Problem Solving | Working with others

Literacy/Communication: Literacy View Button

The Interactive activities below without Members only next to them are cut-down samples of those contained in our members area. The members versions also allow you to store your answers in our database.

Exemplar tests
Other activities

Other tools:

  • The Story Assistant. (Flash application which helps students get ideas for creating stories. Needs the Flash plug-in version 7 or newer. Members only.)

Numeracy/Application of number: Numeracy View Button

The Interactive activities below without Members only next to them are cut-down samples of those contained in our members area. The members versions also allow you to store your answers in our database.

Exemplar tests:

Short Tasks:

  • Darts. Questions involving the process of scoring in a game of darts. Addition, multiplication and division. (6 questions. Members only.)
  • Fractions and Percentages. (14 questions. Members only. NEW!)

Other tools:

  • The Maths Assistant. (Flash application which helps students with division, multiplication, addition and subtraction of numbers with up to two decimal places. Needs the Flash plug-in version 7 or newer. Members only.)

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Information Technology:Information TechnologyInformation Technology View Button

Excercises in IT
IT Quizzes - Starting simple and getting harder
Miscellaneous


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Improving your own learning and performance: Improving your own learning View Button

Click here for resources on improving your own learning. (Members only.)

Problem Solving: Problem SolvingPen and paper View Button

Click here for a page of information on Decision Tree Analysis. This includes images of how a Decision Tree diagram is built up and used. (Members only.)

Crosswords

Crossword puzzles encourage logical thinking and correct spelling. The ones below will also help with the development of basic and key skills.

  • Literacy Crossword. (Interactive Crossword for level 1 literacy. 15 words to identify. Members only.)
  • Literacy Crossword. (Crossword for level 1 literacy. A printable version of the above with a list of the 15 clues. Members only.)

Word Search Puzzles

Working with Others: People iconPeople iconPeople icon View Button

Click here for an introduction to Working with Others, including information on listening skills, speaking skills and group and team work. (Members only.)








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