John Dabell chooses resources

29th June 2007, 1:00am
Book Numberline Lane series by Fiona and Nick Reynolds. pound;2.99 each, set of 10, pound;24.99; set of five; pound;12.99.

www.numberlinelane.co.uk

A wonderful collection of mathematically-themed stories. Fun cartoon characters help children solve problems and develop their mathematical awareness, discussion, skills and vocabulary.

Software Numeracy Activity Builder. Black Cat Software, single user pound;89, site license, pound;249. www.blackcatsoftware.com

An innovative resource to help teachers quickly craft ICT-based maths activities effectively. Easy to use and excellent value.

Website www.ictgames.com

Impressive selection of simple Flash numeracy games designed by teacher James Barrett. Clear, colourful and very child-friendly. Ideal for interactive whiteboard work.

John Dabell is a maths consultant and former primary teacher