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Practical activities like shaking hands, taking 2 books from a shelf and drawing the mystic rose pattern lead to understanding how to find the sum of a series and how and why different methods lead to the same result. These activities give learners the opportunity to develop logical thinking, and problem solving […]
The paper folding activities in this workshop guide provide experiences of discovering the properties of circles stated in seven basic theorems. Folding cut-out paper circles does not prove the theorems but it suggests recipes for the formal proofs. Teachers should do all the activities before using them in lessons even if they […]
In these activities you will investigate the properties of prisms and pyramids. Full instructions are given as to how to roll scrap paper tightly around string to make paper sticks and tie the string together at the vertices to make ‘skeleton’ 3D polyhedra. There are activities for teachers to engage with together […]
This workshop guide offers the learning activities: “What do you know about 64?”, an exponent matching jig-saw and other activities to revise the basic ideas of exponents and surds using numbers. In addition there are further activities to introduce algebraic expressions and to help learners to find explanations of why the rules work for the […]
Practical activities that involve matching equivalent representations of fractions, decimals and percentages to reinforce understanding, and to help learners to remember these concepts.
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Number games that develop recognition and understanding of functions and inverse functions and the ability to create formulas.
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A collection of activities and games to develop a confident understanding of place value and decimals and skills at calculating with decimals and estimating the results of decimal calculations.
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How to use beans, stones and other objects to form pattern sequences and to develop an understanding of algebraic formulas.
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Practical people maths activities forming human Venn diagrams and contingency tables. Applications to real world problems.
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Investigating proofs of Pythagoras Theorem by similar triangles and practical jig-saw methods. Extension to the Cosine Rule.
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