Modelling with Spreadsheets
Modelling with Spreadsheets from Chartwell-Bratt explains and illustrates both the principles of modelling and the use of computer spreadsheets. It describes several applications of modelling in detail and provides spreadsheet activities. The applications are mainly in the business/economics area and illustrate how modelling can…
Nuffield Advanced Mathematics Book 1
Book One of Nuffield Advanced Mathematics was the first of five core text books. It bridged the gap between GCSE and AS and A level Mathematics. It was designed to be accessible to students who had attained GCSE grade C and above, and to develop a strong foundation for further study. Contents Unit 1: Modelling and calculators Unit…
Shape, Space and Measures 4
This shape, space and measures book at level seven, from the Nuffield National Curriculum Mathematics series, was suitable for students following an intermediate GCSE course. It has nine units of work, each with information for students to read and questions and activities to do. The units, which are in short sections, have detailed…
Probability - Two Events
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 8A which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 8. Probability - two events covers: a recap of basic probability for one event, listing all the outcomes with two events, finding probability using listings, using the multiplication law for independent…
Task Maths 1
In this Year Seven textbook from Task Maths, there are 28 mathematics tasks. There are also useful sets of review exercises after every three tasks and revision exercises at the end. Each task consists of a number of differentiated activities. Many activities are investigative or exploratory and encourage discussion of ideas. Task…
Time and Timetables
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7B which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the second half of year 7. Time and timetables covers tellling the time from a clock face, 12 and 24 hour clocks, converting between different units of time, timetables and solving problems in context. The initial file forms…
Arithmetic: Negative Numbers
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7B which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the second half of year 7. Aritmetic and negative numbers covers adding and subtracting numbers on a number line and multiplying and dividing negative numbers, The initial file forms part of the textbook. The activities…
Mathematics in the National Curriculum 1995
In 1993 Sir Ron Dearing, Chairman of the School Curriculum and Assessment Authority (SCAA), reviewed the whole national curriculum and made recommendations on slimming down the curriculum, and improving its administration. The revised curriculum which was implemented from August 1995 was not to be altered for five years. He further…
Angles
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7A which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 7. This resouce covers; angles: a measure of turn, points of the compass, measuring angles, classifying angles, angles on a line, angles at a point, constructing triangles and finding angles in a triangle. The…
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Number and Algebra 4
This book at level seven, from the Nuffield National Curriculum Mathematics series, was suitable for students following an intermediate GCSE course. It has nine units of work, each with information, questions and activities. The units, which are in short sections, have detailed content descriptions at the top of each page. These…
Linear Graphs and Equations
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 9A which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 9. Linear graphs and equations covers: coordinates, straight line graphs, solving linear equations, the gradient of parallel and perpendicular lines and solving simultaneous equations graphically and algebraically. …
Focus Year 9 Handling Data Lead-in
The material in this Century Maths Focus book is aimed at lower achieving students in Year Nine. The book contains much practical work and discussion to build up the concepts. In addition, there is significant use of data collection and the use of databases. Many of the units will take up a considerable amount of time if used…
Arithmetic: Fractions
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7A which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 7. This resource covers: shading fractions on a grid, equivalent fractions, fractions of quantaties, mixed numbers and improper fractions. The initial file forms part of the textbook. The activities…
GAIM: Teacher's Guide
This resource from GAIM is a teacher assessment scheme, designed for use alongside any existing secondary mathematics programme of study, using open-ended tasks to encourage teaching and learning through practical problem solving and investigations. One of the original aims of GAIM was to introduce continuous assessment into…
Estimation and Approximation
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 9B which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the second half of year 9. Estimation and approximation covers: rounding to the nearest 10,100,100, rounding to significant figures, rounding to decimal places, estimating calculations by rounding to one significant figure,…
Order to…Chaos / Patterns in …Randomness
The Order to …Chaos theme consists of five sections covering formulae and equations, graphs and number operations to build up some ideas relating to fractals. The key idea is colouring in a square based on some numerical calculation. This develops, at a simple level, the idea of chaos in mathematics and the notion of fractal. Visualising…
Mathematics Programmes of Study: INSET for Key Stages One Two, Three and Four
These resources from the National Curriculum Council were published in 1991 following the recently introduced National Curriculum. They were designed to help schools in their own INSET programmes, and were written with local or departmental groups of teachers in mind. The introduction of the National Curriculum posed many questions…
Volume
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7B which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the second half of year 7. Volume covers the concept of volume, the volume of a cube, the volume of a cuboid, capacity, density and the volume of a triangular prism. The initial file forms part of the textbook. The activities…
Made to Measure / Linkages
The Made to Measure theme from Century Maths covers functions and graphs, ratio, length and area, estimating and approximating, scale drawing, nets, Pythagoras’ theorem, trigonometry, data collection and analysis and averages. The topics complement the work in the Year Nine Focus book. Measuring length - an investigation…
Mathematics with Polydron
Polydron is a system of strong, colourful shapes capable of being fitted together to make nets of shapes that can be folded to make a 3D models. Mathematics with Polydron describes thirty six activities, in seven sections, designed to promote exploration and creativity as a vehicle for understanding. Each activity details the…
The History of Mathematics
This Nuffield Advanced Mathematics option consists of six units of work, each on a different theme. Students had the opportunity, as part of their coursework, to develop an aspect of interest from one of the themes into a longer project. These topics were chosen to relate the learning in an A-level mathematics course and to deepen…
Arithmetic: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7A which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 7. This resource covers: addition and subtraction of whole numbers, dealing with brackets, addition and subtraction of decimals, dealing with money. The initial file forms part of the textbook. The…
Nuffield National Curriculum Mathematics 5
The Nuffield National Curriculum Mathematics stage five book was split into the same three sections as the previous stages’ books. Each section is divided into chapters giving relevant information and presenting activities to do and questions to answer. The 13 chapters on Number and algebra are at level eight and above,…
Rounding and Estimating
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 8A which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 8. Rounding and estimating covers: revison of the four rules for whole numbers, revision of the four rules for decimals, order of operations; BODMAS, problems in context, rounding to decimal places and…
MEP Scheme of Work for Year 8A
These MEP materials from CIMT cover the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 8. The scheme of work outlines each of the units with notes and examples. Each of the units contains pages from the pupils' book. The scheme and books have been designed to cater for a range of levels. Alongside the pupils'…
Arithmetic: Place Value
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7A which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 7. This resource covers, place value, rounding to the nearest 10,100,1000 and rounding to decimal places. The initial file forms part of the textbook. The activities sheet, extra exercises and mental…
Arithmetic: Division of Decimals
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7A which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the first half of year 7. This resource covers: mental division of whole numbers, division methods for whole numbers and decimals and division problems. The initial file forms part of the textbook. The activities sheet, extra…
Nuffield Advanced Mathematics Book 2
Book Two of Nuffield Advanced Mathematics built on the foundations started in Book One. Like the other books in the series it consisted mainly of activities through which students could develop their understanding of mathematical ideas and results, or could apply their knowledge and understanding to problems of various kinds. Contents Unit…
Searching for Pattern
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7B which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the second half of year 7. Searching for a pattern covers: pictorial logic;finding patterns from shapes, number sequences; triangular numbers, square numbers,cubic numbers and Fibonacci sequence. Using matchsticks to make number…
Junior Maths Topics
These resources from Shropshire Centre for Mathematics Education have been developed by topic to be used as required throughout the academic year. Each section lists the previous knowledge required by students to make the work relevant, as well as highlighting the skills which will be developed. Individual activities provide notes…
Teacher’s Support Pack Three
This Teacher's Support Pack from Century Maths covers the six themes: Made to measure, Linkages, People patterns, Cultures count, Just rubbish and Growing up. The first part of the teacher support pack, in common with the other support packs, covers teaching issues such as approaches to problem solving, record keeping, equipment…
Arithmetic: Fractions
This MEP resource from CIMT is taken from text book 7B which covers the mathematics scheme of work for the second half of year 7. Arithmetic: fractions covers a revision of whole numbers and decimals, adding and subtracting fractions, multiplying fractions and dividing fractions. The initial file forms part of the textbook.…
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