Improve Pupils’ Problem-Solving using Metacognition
Kirstin Mulholland’s blog provides solid advice on how to improve pupils’ problem...
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2022 Digits Problem (Update – 12 January)
The 4 digits of 2022 can be used to make numbers. You decide what to allow. Here we allow the four...
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ATM MATs – Polygon and Polyhedra materials
There are over 1150 Mathematical Activity Tiles available as above and all except the Mini...
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Puzzle and Other Old Mathematics Calendars
These calendars were available as a single purchase as I am reducing my maths library. Page...
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Populations and the UK Census 2021
Sunday 21 March is Census day in England and Wales and continues the 10 year trend (except for...
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Census 2021
Census Day in the UK is Sunday 21 March 2021. The image above provides 3 population pyramids for...
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Circumference of a Circle
Lesson visual of PowerPoint/ActivInspire Find the circumference of a circle from polygons...
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Prime Numbers and Insects
2021 is proving to be a special year in more ways than one. Not only is 2021 a product of...
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Valentine’s Day Hearts
With Valentine’s Day on 14 February it’s topical to look at the mathematics of the...
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The Bird Box
An ideal activity for January, early February for KS2/3: adapted, with permission, from Activity...
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6 Square Challenge
Everything you need for this activity including presentation media of problem and solutions,...
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2021: Making numbers using all the four digits
A super activity where we can make the numbers from 1 to 27 using a few simple rules. Good for...
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2021: the product of consecutive primes
2021 = 43 x 47, the product of consecutive primes. Last happened in 1763 (= 41 x 43) and next in...
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2021 is an Extra Special Year
2021 is going to be an extra special year! extra special years: Previous before 2021: 1763Next...
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2021 is a Special Year
2021 is going to be a special year. In the last 100 years these have been the other special years:...
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Baby Adult Ratio
Baby and adult skeletons drawn to the same height. See how a baby’s head is much bigger, in...
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Body Maths: Scatter Graphs
Lesson on scatter graphs inspired by Africa Counts, Claudia Zaslavsky’s excellent book on...
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Ada Lovelace Day 2020
Ada Lovelace the first computer programmer is celebrated on the second Tuesday in October as...
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Writing Functions and Inverse Functions
Find the inverse of a function given by two operations on a number (one multiply by, the other...
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Dice Games
Interactive excel activity that simulates four games of rolling two dice. Originally part of the...
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SS6 Representing 3D Shapes
Super activity from the original Standards Unit Improving Learning in Mathematics but now supplied...
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SS3 Dissecting A Square
Super activity from the original Standards Unit Improving Learning in Mathematics but now supplied...
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Squares and Other Powers
Recognise/use different representations of squares and square roots, cubes and cube roots and...
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