Resources - Secondary Mathematics
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When you launch into space, you need all the help you can get. That's why communications and weather satellites are launched to geostationary orbit from the equator. Since the Earth is spinning faster at the equator, it gives a bigger boost, or delta-v, to go towards the final velocity of the satellite in orbit. The spin of the Earth means that the rockets are given a boost to the East and...
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The ‘Year of Engineering’ is a government campaign, which celebrates the world and wonder of...
This resource from the dy/dan collection features an animation showing a ramp that connects a boat dock to a floating platform. The height of the platform varies with the tide...
The dy/dan ‘Three Act Math’ resources focus on developing problem solving skills. They tell mathematical stories through video and images.
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The mathematics GCSE requires students to apply mathematics in unfamiliar contexts. Dan Mayer’s activity ‘Pixel Pattern’ contains some interesting ideas on...
16-22 April is UK Coffee Week, a nationwide celebration of coffee that unites the industry and their customers to raise funds for the communities...
A mountain is modelled as a right circular cone. A train track is laid starting at A, travelling around the mountain, finishing at point B. Point B is 10 meters directly above point A. Given that the train track is the shortest possible distance:
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1STEM Insight placements provide a unique opportunity for all education staff- including teachers of mathematics- to experience life in a modern industry or a leading university.
The table below contains just a few of the placements currently available.
You can find more information on the STEM Insight homepage- including a map of...
Data-logging with BBC micro:bits and MakeCode for modelling with Excel and GeoGebra. I have published a new resource showing how to capture data from a micro:bit using MakeCode and the USB cable. Data can be graphed in...
This year, The OR Society are celebrating the Diamond Anniversary of the ORS Conference. As a result, there will be various activities and initiatives running in Lancaster (where this year’s conference will be held) in September to mark this occasion.
Therefore, we are inviting students based in and around Lancashire (and nearby) to the upcoming conference which will benefit those...