Finally! The solution to the Albert, Bernard and Cheryl’s Birthday Maths Problem
The solution to the Albert, Bernard and Cheryl’s Birthday Maths Problem Comments are FREE, please leave one below. If you have not seen it, then the overnight internet viral Maths problem goes...
View ArticleI bet you this video will make you feel like a right Muppet!
The story of bottled water – a manufactured demand! The video below makes an engaging starter, assembly theme, or form discussion about the how we have been manipulated to desire bottled water over the...
View ArticleWould you agree that this is the best Maths tip ever!
The best Maths tips ever I would so love to be in the position of being able to do this out in a restaurant and see the face of the waiter. : ) What a way to give a tip, share this with your lesson as...
View ArticleOh no, not another multiplication method!! #vedic
Guestblogger: tessmaths A Vedic multiplication method For some students the column method for long multiplication is enough for them to master. This equips them with a skill to use and apply in ever...
View ArticleYou have to try this great probability experiment! 1296 and Yahtzee!
1296 and Yahtzee in the classroom This is another great video from numberphille which doubles up as a great experiment that you can try in your Maths class when you are covering probability. This great...
View ArticleSmart watches in the classroom or do not bring smart watch devices to school?
Smart Watch in the classroom vs Smart Watch Device banned in school Having purchased a Sony Smart Watch 3 recently I have decided to write a post on whether we should allow these devices in the...
View ArticleMake your colleagues smile! This is the best Teacher appreciation idea ever!
Teacher Appreciation Ideas I found this idea posted on reddit by yukkonkimmy and will be giving it a go some time this year. It works like this; “I select a day out of form and talk about appreciation...
View ArticleThe best viral factorial BIDMAS BODMAS question starter ever!
The answer, solution and reasoning to the Factorial BIDMAS question starter This order of operations question is taking twitter by storm and has been shared hundreds of times on the magical maths...
View ArticleOMG! Why was I not shown this in Maths class? Column Subtraction Made Easy!
Column Subtraction Made Simple What a wonderful way of making column subtraction simple for any pupil who is finding it challenging. It is so simple but yet so effective! When you are in a position...
View ArticleHow many decimal places can you remember pi to?
Remember pi As Piscine does in the best selling book, “life of Pi”, are ready to take up the challenge to try and remember Pi to the greatest number of decimal places? Why not challenge your pupils to...
View ArticleWhat are the EdExcel GCSE Linear Mathematics 1MA0 November 2015 Grade...
What are the EdExcel GCSE Linear Mathematics 1MA0 November 2015 Grade Boundaries and Mark Scheme? The Grade boundaries are finally out! See below for more information. You can also check out the other...
View ArticleTop 5 things ALL teachers should do over the half term break!
Top 5 things ALL teachers should do over the half term break! It is so important that you use the break to recharge recharge and recharge. Always put yourself first and avoid doing any school work if...
View ArticleTop 5 things to keep you inspired and motivated as a teacher!
Top 5 things to keep you inspired and motivated as a teacher! We have all been through it where we lose a bit of passion for the profession but it is really important that we get ourselves back on...
View ArticleWhy Santa works as hard as teachers during the Christmas period!
Santa Maths Santa asked #teammagicalmaths to do some Maths for him early this month and results are very interesting. Whether you are on the naughty or nice list you would agree he works damn...
View ArticleTop 10 things teachers should do more of
Top 10 things teachers should do more of You do not have to set high pressured and unattainable goals in the new year to do more, get more, or be more. Happiness comes from within, and to have a...
View ArticleTop 5 ways to Differentiate in Computing
Top 5 ways to Differentiate in Computing There are many ways that I differentiate in my computing lessons. Below is a great summary of the different ways with examples that you could differentiate in...
View ArticleMaking the ordinary, extraordinary – Tablecloths & Wallpaper
@tessmaths Making the ordinary, extraordinary with tablecloths & wallpaper One of my favourite pieces of work are the Primary Able Maths days I deliver for @Authors_Abroad. They are often the most...
View ArticleDid you know that learning your times tables can help you to find equivalent...
Did you know that the 12 x 12 Multiplication Grid can help you to find equivalent fractions? Below is a cool observation on how useful the 12 x 12 multiplication grid can be and would generate good...
View ArticleHave You Seen the Benefits for Maths in a Multi Academy Trust (MAT)?
#teammagicalmaths @AllThingsMaths Maths in a Multi Academy Trust (MAT) If you follow me on twitter you will know that I have not been positive regarding the White Paper published recently. Continuing...
View ArticleWhen calculators get it very wrong! Can you explain this?
When calculators get it terribly wrong! Can you explain this? This is definitely an example of when calculators get it very wrong and would make a great starter for discussion and debate in any Maths...
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