A level mathematics resource packages
Explore our selection of key stage 5 mathematics teaching materials chosen from the STEM Learning resource collection.
Core Maths resources find new home
STEM Learning will continue to host the complete collection of materials produced by the Core Maths Support Programme.
Teaching A level mathematics: generating discussions and increasing confidence
Teaching A level mathematics can be difficult, especially when you have little experience of teaching the subject.
Using manipulatives to enhance understanding in secondary mathematics
Encourage active learning in secondary mathematics lessons with the use of manipulatives.
Exploring the geometry and measures of space exploration
Given he was about as far away from Earth as anyone could be for half of the year, it was hard to escape from Tim Peake in 2016.
Get support to teach the new A level mathematics curriculum
Changes to the mathematics A level specifications will come in to effect in September.
Secondary Mathematics
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IET Faraday maths resources
This resource collection, from the IET Faraday programme with support from MEI and Tomorrow's Engineers, contains a number of stimulating maths actives that give an insight into the real-life applications of classroom-based mathematics. The resources give students the chance to explore the...
0Core Maths
This collection contains resources produced by the Core Maths Support Programme to support the implementation of Core Maths.The collection covers six mathematical areas:Numbers and measuresFinancial mathsDiscrete mathsAlgebra and graphsStatisticsProbabilityThe materials also include large collection of...0Mathematical activities
Mathematical Activities contains ten resources exploring a range of mathematical topics in a variety of contexts. Counting problems are explored, mathematics derived from the dartboard, dominoes, pentominoes and tangrams and useful examples useful for practise and understanding such as variations on the game of Bingo...0
11-16 mathematics
The best resources for teaching the secondary mathematics curriculum.
A level mathematics
Explore our selection of key stage 5 mathematics teaching materials chosen from the STEM Learning resource collection.
Core Maths
All the resources you need to bring Core Maths into your school or college.
Space
Resources using space as a context for teaching from ESERO UK, the UK space education office.
CPD
Resourcing the new secondary mathematics curriculumMY202
Join us at the National STEM Learning Centre to consider the support available from the National STEM Learning Centre when resourcing your scheme of work. The day is suitable for teachers of mathematics in secondary school, especially those with some curriculum responsibility and will include hands-on sessions:...Teaching the new mathematics A levelMY216
Changes to A level specifications are to be introduced in 2017. These will require all students to study aspects of Pure mathematics, Statistics and Mechanics. In addition, three overarching themes of Mathematical Argument and Proof, Problem Solving, and Mathematical Modelling must be applied across the whole A...How to deliver: “Extending the most able at GCSE mathematics”MY217
A two day residential activity, run in conjunction with MEI, in which teachers will experience how to deliver the course “Extending the most able at GCSE”. The course is designed for teachers of mathematics who have, at most, limited experience in leading professional development (PD). This course will support...
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Attached to this post is the summer update from NRICH giving details of their feature inspired by Colin Foster's Mathematical Etudes. These problems offer opportunities for purposeful practice to help students develop fluency without tedium, the NRICH roadshow and much more.
1The successful Bloodhound model rocket car challenge is being relaunched for 2017/8 as an embedded cross-curricular STEM project for a school's whole Year 7 intake in September, This includes a full set of resources for accompanying lessons in Science, DT, Maths and Computing. Enter the competition ...
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These games are designed to teach real concepts from engineering, physics and maths: http://i-want-to-study-engineering.org/gameslist/
There's also plenty of challenging problems on the website: http://i-want-to-study-engineering.org/
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There are a number of regional events to support teachers of Post-16 maths, which are taking place in the coming months.
- Underground Mathematics (MEI)
Monday 12th June at Harrogate Grammar School
This free one day course focuses on using the Underground Mathematics resources to support the overarching...
Many thanks for sharing your wonderful displays this term. We will be judging the entries this week and announcing the winners shortly afterwards.
A bold set of 3D shapes were cut and stuck onto the wall. The quote is from famous mathematician Cantor.
This display describes and explains the different stages involved in mitosis. The information was taken from the new Edexcel Combined Science GCSE specification. Mitosis is also covered in AQA A Level Biology in more detail.
Empty balloons which were covered in paper mache was used to represent the edge of the cells. The cells were filled white tissue paper. Pipe cleaners were used to...
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