Twelve days of Christmas budget

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Teachit team
Twelve days of Christmas budget
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Number: Percentages
Inside
Includes answers
Resource type
Student activity

A maths Christmas activity for KS3 or KS4 based on the Twelve days of Christmas song.

Our generous suitor needs to watch his wallet this year, there has been a 20% increase in the price of French hens and ladies dancing have an offer on! Help him find out how much his gifts will cost.

This resource contains a series of challenges using arithmetic skills and percentages to help him, plus subscribers have access to a spreadsheet with the whole budget laid out.

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5
Great idea! Thank you so much for this resource.

Tatiana Shrimpton

14/12/2021

5

25/11/2020

5

04/06/2020

5

14/12/2019

5
Great idea! Thank you so much for this resource.

Tatiana Shrimpton

14/12/2021

5

25/11/2020

5

04/06/2020

5

14/12/2019

5

27/11/2019

looks great for an end of term plenary of prior learning

caroline bayley

05/12/2017

As a topical warm up challenge for adult learners over 3 weeks leading up to Christmas

Andrew Taylor

26/11/2016

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