Websites and printable resources
There is a wealth of information and advice out there in the web. Some of it is great, some of it is... well ... let's just say it's...
Outdoor maths games
Feeling pressured to make sure the kids do some number work? The weather is lovely, seems a shame to be inside? Struggling to get the ...
Dice games for fun maths at home
Are you struggling to do #mathsathome? Do you need to break the monotony of #homeschooling? Do you have a couple of dice? Yes? Here are...
Helping them to go further! A few tips to inspire higher achieving learners ...
Do you feel the work your child is doing is not stretching them? Do you worry that they may be getting bored? The answer is often not to...
Using a good book to teach both maths and literacy; buy one get one free = bargain!
I don't know about you, but my biggest problem as a teacher is trying to fit everything in. And sometimes, with the best will in the...
The Tunnel, by Anthony Browne
Overview The first of what I hope will be a series of blogs designed to support and inspire busy teachers, by popular demand, is based on...
Shanghai Maths
Is it rather like Marmite – you either love it or hate it? Or is it more akin to Chinese whispers (no pun intended), opinions based on...
City of Zombies
Well, my first blog was going to be so impressive – packed with stunning quotations from eminent mathematicians, blinding,...
