Maths Challenges

"Most simply put, fractals are patterns that that are created using mathematical formulas that strictly control and guarantee their shape. "

A collection of thinking guides

"Numerals in many different writing systems" A clear table

"Throughout history, a variety of numeration system has been developed to represent numbers."

"Web tools for working with the Mayan and Gregorian Calendars."

good collection of links

"The writing was usually from the bottom to the top, although right-to-left, and even other orders, were also found."

lots of maths especially KS3

"An Introduction to the Fascinating Patterns of Visual Math"

"Bring maths lessons to life by: using angles to find Pirate Kate's lost treasure; using fractions and percentages to help Nateisha with her packed lunch survey; using division in both The Thief's Problem and The Puppy Problem. Also explore volume and division in Mrs Hanson's Problem; use multiplication in both Piggy's Problem and The Train Problem; and use percentages in The Cake Problem."

visualising MT article

The project involved two main components, each designed to explore different aspects of the emerging arena for large-scale pedagogic innovation around ESD: 1. A review of international practice was carried out to take perspective on institution-wide curriculum change initiatives in ESD and in other values-based and holistic approaches to teaching and learning. 2. Three case studies were developed of leading UK HEIs with ESD initiatives to shift organisational culture and practice for sustainability, to gain insights from their experiences in curriculum change.

Dave Kirkby's EIGEN publications this one on the TANGRAM 1980's materials

Vedic Maths square digital roots connected on a 10 X 10 multiplication grid

tutorial

long but good explanation of Vedic multiplication method Across or up & down

Interesting pattern

boring voice, but a great method fopr products above 5x For 9X I use hands down method

quicker and easier version for 6, 7, 8, 9 times tables

English Maths & scince for Primary schools in ENGLAND DRAFT for consultation/discussion!