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Maths resources for teaching, CPD and backed up by research and over 30 years experience.
26a Maths problems, puzzles and ideas (pdf)
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26a Maths problems, puzzles and ideas (pdf)

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A pdf of a 46 slide PowerPoint that introduces or utilises many mathematical concepts. Mainly for post-primary settings but elements could be used in primary. There is at least a months material for lessons and will be useful for revision classes or an introduction to the concepts involved. Please review it if you download it and do put it to good use. If you think this is good, think about purchasing the PowerPoint. It allows the teacher to introduce the key ideas to students via animated slides. Most of the ideas are easier to access through animation and slow reveal. There are answers for most problems in the slides notes. It can be downloaded here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/dashboard/resource-management/add-resource/12555207/published These are the concepts covered: Match Combinations: generalisations, combinations, multiplicative reasoning Two-way grids: preparation for simultaneous equations Comparing texts: data handling, sample sizes, mode, range Direction and distance: compass directions, left and right directions, absolute, relative Rectangle: area, perimeter, asymptotes Square patterns: 1. multiplicative reasoning, graphs, tables, algebraic manipulation, sequences, linear, quadratic Dissecting a square/rectangle: tangram, square, parallelogram, triangle, proportion, percentages Problems about perimeter and area: area, perimeter Ratio and proportion mystery: percentages, ratio, proportion, average (mean) House swap: interpreting distance-time graph Probability mystery: probability, card sort Fractions mystery: fractions, card sort Venn diagrams: factors, multiples, prime numbers Broken window: logic Shikaku: introduction and development Three problems: algebraic reasoning Logic puzzle: introduction to this type of reasoning What’s it worth?: preparation for simultaneous equations Wacky races: ordinal and time logic puzzle, card sort Sudoku Znorlian: binary, sequences, card sort Roofs: algebraic reasoning Antidotes: ratio, percentages, fractions Percentage paradox: introduction to Simpson’s paradox Probability investigation: tally table, sequence of outcomes Card trick: binary, base 2 place value headings
27a Self Evaluation Audit for Ofsted research review: mathematics (pdf)
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27a Self Evaluation Audit for Ofsted research review: mathematics (pdf)

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An audit tool to use alongside the Ofsted research review of Mathematics. Maths Departments can use the tool to either audit the extent the department cover the identified features or audit how important the department views the features. It enables Maths teachers and departments to identify areas of the review they think are important to address before homing in on the research of the relevant areas. A self-evaluation tool assists to analyse and to assess the impact or use of the review.
11a Mental Maths Strategies multiplication division (pdf)
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11a Mental Maths Strategies multiplication division (pdf)

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A progression of mental maths strategies for multiplication and division from a basic level to GCSE level. The strategies are grouped as ‘Change’ or ‘Split’. It invites students to change a problem, to an easier form, before splitting numbers, if necessary, to carry out a calculation. This is a useful resource for Maths teachers of all age groups to see what are the next steps for their students and also to see the range of different possible strategies available.
12a Exploding Dots (ppt)
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12a Exploding Dots (ppt)

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A fantastic way to introduce number bases and reinforce place value. Based on the wonderful Global Maths project at https://www.explodingdots.org/. The 32 slide PowerPoint includes animations, blank templates and mini explosions! Please review if you download and use it.
16a Wacky races 1 - ordinal (ppt)
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16a Wacky races 1 - ordinal (ppt)

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One of a series of PowerPoints that use a card sort activity with Wacky Races characters. The aim here is to position characters according to ordinal clues such as “Penelope Pitstop finished four cars ahead of Peter Perfect”. High quality with gifs. Please review if you put the ppt to use.
17a Wacky races 2 - time (ppt)
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17a Wacky races 2 - time (ppt)

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One of a series of PowerPoints that use a card sort activity with Wacky Races characters. The aim here is to position characters according to time clues such as “Red Max completed the race 35 minutes before the last car finished”. High quality with gifs. Please review if you put the ppt to use.
22a GCSE calculator techniques for CASIO fx-83GT fx-85GT (pdf)
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22a GCSE calculator techniques for CASIO fx-83GT fx-85GT (pdf)

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Very useful techniques for GCSE Maths and GCSE Further Maths using the CASIO fx-83GT or fx-85GT calculators. The newer CLASSWIZ version can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-calculator-techniques-for-casio-fx-83gt-fx-85gt-classwiz-pdf-12457188 Don’t forget to provide feedback if you find the pdf useful.
20a Prince's Trust Managing Money Level 2 Student Booklet vers 2018 (pdf)
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20a Prince's Trust Managing Money Level 2 Student Booklet vers 2018 (pdf)

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Legacy Specification (2018). The Prince’s Trust has updated the specification. New specification pdf can be accessed here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12626381 To be used alongside Teachers PowerPoint (see link below for ppt) The aim of this unit is to develop an understanding of some of the basic principles around personal money management. Personal debt is a growing concern and understanding some of the basic principles when working out take home pay and budgeting principles for a household income helps develop an understanding of the value of money Teachers PowerPoint version can be accessed here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12626371 If you use it please review.
W1a Flow charts - maths exam Q&A (pdf)
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W1a Flow charts - maths exam Q&A (pdf)

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Flow chart questions for maths lessons. One pdf with questions and a separate pdf with questions and answers. Questions range from medium hard to challenging. A PowerPoint is available with correct answer animated so that each question can be discussed as a class or group: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12945339 Please contact Cubed Maths if you identify any incorrections. cubed.maths@gmail.com 07949749781
1a Editable bank statement
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1a Editable bank statement

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A printable and editable bank statement for use in Key Stage 3 and GCSE Mathematics. Created in Excel so different figures can be used. Two statements are given, one with negative entries and one without. Please review since this is my first ever resource and I feedback would help me improve.