Populations and the UK Census 2021
Sunday 21 March is Census day in England and Wales and continues the 10 year trend (except for...
Category: Real World Maths
Prime Numbers and Insects
2021 is proving to be a special year in more ways than one. Not only is 2021 a product of...
The Bird Box
An ideal activity for January, early February for KS2/3: adapted, with permission, from Activity...
Body Maths: Scatter Graphs
Lesson on scatter graphs inspired by Africa Counts, Claudia Zaslavsky’s excellent book on...
Ada Lovelace Day 2020
Ada Lovelace the first computer programmer is celebrated on the second Tuesday in October as...
Coronavirus and exponential growth
Here is an excellent YouTube video about Coronavirus and Exponential Growth, suitable for A-level...
The Garden of Cosmic Speculation – 6 May 2018 Visit
Visited the Garden of Cosmic Speculation on its only day of annual opening this year (Sunday of...
Using Trigonometry
Real Trigonometry Updated May 2018 Trigonometry: use in finding heights These excellent materials...
Maths and Science: 2 key reports
Two useful reports that show interconnections between mathematics and science. A good read for all...
Hidden Figures
Update April 2017 Listen to or Download the More or Less 10 minute podcast on this story....
Probability Resources
Nrich Nrich have some great activities that make use of the wonderful Dime recording...
Bowland Case Study lessons
An ideal way to look at solving 26 ‘real’ type of problems after you have looked at...
Cre8ate Resources
Each of the 12 KS3 Resources contains 4 or 5 independent (sets of) lessons based around a common...
The Joy of Data
Interesting, informative and entertaining programme on data that introduced me to William Farr,...
Islamic geometric designs
The best thing to do with this topic is to watch this brilliant 5 minute introduction There are a...
Tessellating Pentagons
These are the only 15 known so far, the last discovered in 2015. Explanation here. Picture source....
Powers and Scale
A whole set of resources from the internet that include real-life examples related to powers and...
Bowland Assessment Tasks
These 33 tasks are still as good today as when first brought out. An ideal way to look at solving...
BMI (Body Mass Index)
BMI ActivInspire flipchart, BMI Smart Notebook, BMI ActivStudio Flip file and BMI pdf file...
