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20 August 2026

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A bright and engaging set of 8 Equations Anchor Charts designed for pupils working within Second Level Curriculum for Excellence.

These colourful, primary-friendly posters introduce equations in a clear and accessible way, helping learners understand what equations are, how they stay balanced and how to solve them step by step using inverse operations.

WHAT IS INCLUDED?
What Is an Equation?
Parts of an Equation
Solving One-Step Equations
Solving Two-Step Equations
Keeping Equations Balanced
Equations with Brackets
Checking Solutions
Real-Life Equation Problems

SKILLS COVERED
Understanding what an equation is
Recognising the equals sign
Identifying the left-hand side and right-hand side
Understanding variables and unknown values
Recognising constants and operation symbols
Using inverse operations
Solving one-step equations
Solving two-step equations
Keeping both sides of an equation balanced
Working with equations containing brackets
Substituting answers back into equations
Checking whether a solution is correct
Writing equations from real-life situations
Solving equation-based word problems

EACH ANCHOR CHART FEATURES
Bright, child-friendly primary design
Clear mathematical explanations
Colour-coded examples
Step-by-step methods
Worked examples
Balance-scale visuals
Key mathematical vocabulary
Helpful reminders and top tips
Real-life problem-solving links

PERFECT FOR
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Second Level Numeracy and Mathematics
Introduction to algebra
Maths working walls
Whole-class teaching
Guided maths
Independent reference
Revision and consolidation
Classroom displays
Supporting progression towards Third Level
The posters build progressively from understanding the basic structure of an equation to confidently solving and checking equations in different contexts.

Curriculum: Curriculum for Excellence
Level: Second Level
Subject: Numeracy and Mathematics
Topic: Equations / Early Algebra
Pages: 8

A colourful and practical classroom resource for helping learners develop confidence with equations, inverse operations, balancing and solving unknown values.

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Patterns and Relationships KS2/Second Level Anchor Chart Bundle

A colourful and comprehensive Patterns & Relationships Anchor Chart Bundle designed for pupils working within Second Level Curriculum for Excellence. This bundle brings together 7 complete maths anchor chart packs, giving you 56 bright, primary-friendly posters covering number patterns, sequences and early algebra. Each poster provides clear explanations, worked examples, key vocabulary and visual support to help learners build confidence with increasingly abstract mathematical ideas. WHAT’S INCLUDED? Number Patterns – 8 Anchor Charts Understanding number patterns Finding the rule Addition and subtraction patterns Multiplicative patterns Increasing and decreasing sequences Missing numbers Patterns involving negative numbers Number-pattern problem solving Square & Triangular Numbers – 8 Anchor Charts Understanding square numbers Building square numbers Understanding triangular numbers Building triangular numbers Square number patterns Triangular number patterns Comparing square and triangular numbers Problem solving Fibonacci Sequence – 8 Anchor Charts Introducing the Fibonacci sequence Building the sequence Continuing Fibonacci patterns Exploring number relationships Missing Fibonacci numbers Fibonacci in nature The Fibonacci spiral Fibonacci problem solving Missing Numbers – 8 Anchor Charts Understanding missing numbers Addition and subtraction Multiplication and division Sequences and patterns Using inverse operations Place value and number relationships Multi-step problems Checking answers Unknown Values – 8 Anchor Charts What are unknown values? Unknowns in addition Unknowns in subtraction Unknowns in multiplication Unknowns in division Using inverse operations Simple equations Unknown-value problem solving Expressions – 8 Anchor Charts What are expressions? Parts of an expression Writing expressions from words Evaluating expressions Like and unlike terms Expressions vs equations Function machines Expression problem solving Equations – 8 Anchor Charts What is an equation? Parts of an equation One-step equations Two-step equations Keeping equations balanced Equations with brackets Checking solutions Real-life equation problems SKILLS COVERED This bundle supports pupils with: Recognising and describing patterns Finding and explaining rules Continuing number sequences Identifying missing values Using negative numbers in patterns Understanding square and triangular numbers Exploring the Fibonacci sequence Using inverse operations Understanding variables and unknowns Introducing algebraic notation Writing and evaluating expressions Solving equations Keeping equations balanced Substituting values Checking solutions Applying knowledge to problem solving Explaining mathematical thinking EACH ANCHOR CHART FEATURES Bright, engaging primary-style design Clear child-friendly explanations Colour-coded worked examples Key mathematical vocabulary Step-by-step strategies Helpful reminders and top tips Visual representations Problem-solving opportunities PERFECT FOR ±Ê5â€Ñï7 Second Level Numeracy and Mathematics Maths working walls Whole-class teaching Guided maths Independent pupil reference Revision and consolidation Early algebra Number-pattern topics Classroom displays Supporting transition towards Third Level These resources are designed to work together progressively, moving learners from recognising simple patterns and number relationships through to working confidently with unknown values, expressions and equations. Curriculum: Curriculum for Excellence Level: Second Level Subject: Numeracy and Mathematics Topic: Patterns & Relationships Resources: 7 complete packs Total Anchor Charts: 56 A ready-to-use bundle for creating a consistent and colourful maths working wall while supporting pupils throughout an entire Patterns and Relationships topic.

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