Sequences
Activities where sequences are generated and next, 10th, 100th and nth terms are found. Animations of stick and square sequences are provided as too are some explanations about how to find the nth term. ActivInspire file (includes all files except Powerpoint)Teacher...
ATM MATs – Polygon and Polyhedra materials
There are over 1150 Mathematical Activity Tiles available as above and all except the Mini octagons have one edge of 58 mm that will fit to each other. Other sides of isosceles triangle and rectangle is 116 mm (2 x 58 mm). I'm reducing my mathematics library: someone...
Populations and the UK Census 2021
Sunday 21 March is Census day in England and Wales and continues the 10 year trend (except for 1941 during the Second World War) that started in 1801 with the first census. Here you can find population pyramids for England and Wales from 1911 to 2011 (except 1941) and...
Circumference of a Circle
Lesson visual of PowerPoint/ActivInspire Find the circumference of a circle from polygons inscribed in a circle. Measure and calculate. Included here are the following: PowerPoint fileActivInspire flipchartTeacher notesExcel fileGeogebra interactives (no program...
6 Square Challenge
Everything you need for this activity including presentation media of problem and solutions, interactive Excel file for pupils so they can try out the activity, teacher notes with answer and blank grids for solutions. Interactive teacher excel file for further...
Functions
Lesson where you are given four inputs and two operations (multiply and add or subtract) to create an output. You are then asked to find the corresponding two operations for a given set of input-outputs. Two options usually possible but one may not be onbvious because...
Dice Games
Interactive excel activity that simulates four games of rolling two dice. Originally part of the lesson plan from the statistics section S3 Using Computer Games from the Standards Unit Improving Learning in Mathematics Resource. Additional interactive excel file plus...
SS6 Representing 3D Shapes
Super activity from the original Standards Unit Improving Learning in Mathematics but now supplied with ActivInspire and PowerPoint files, the original Teacher Notes in pdf form together with additional pdf linked to the super MathsPad software that replaces the...
SS3 Dissecting A Square
Super activity from the original Standards Unit Improving Learning in Mathematics but now supplied with ActivInspire and PowerPoint files, an interactive Excel file (used to generate the tables and show partial information) plus the original Teacher Notes in pdf form...
Squares and Other Powers
Recognise/use different representations of squares and square roots, cubes and cube roots and calculate these; understand and use zero and positive integer powers of 10. Know that 100 = 1 by convention (for consistency). The Excel file can be used interactively to...