"How fast and how far does the train travel, how much food is carried, how many sheets are there, how do the carriages get cleaned, and is that bed really big enough?!"
"Bootstrap is a standards-based curriculum for middle-school students, which teaches them to program their own videogames using purely algebraic and geometric concepts."
17X with a counting stick
Should be compulsory viewing for primary teachers
excellent recursive teaching, memorable, uses my look up table method for getting ready for long division UGH!
Des Wilson's 1980's EIGEN publications now held at STEM e-library.
Many of us thougth these resources were lost. This booklet No.5 deals with the rectangle.
If Computer Science should be taught at school we must answer the question "just what is Computer Science, viewed as a school subject?" Answering that question is the purpose of this document.
"This report examines the work of a sample of 10 maintained and 10 independent schools, all of which have strong track records of high achievement in mathematics. It focuses on identifying characteristics of effective practice in building pupils' secure knowledge, skills and understanding of number so that they demonstrate fluency in calculating, solving problems and reasoning about number."
"This report is based predominantly on evidence from inspections of mathematics between January 2008 and July 2011 in maintained schools in England. Inspectors visited 160 primary and 160 secondary schools and observed more than 470 primary and 1,200 secondary mathematics lessons. "