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May 26, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 24 – Only Connect Connecting Walls

One of my TV guilty pleasures is the BBC4 lateral thinking quiz show, Only Connect. Not that I am a geek, or anything… I have often thought that it might transfer really well into theContinue reading

May 26, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 23 – Maths Speed Dating

For the first Resource of the Week of 2014 I thought we’d go for something a bit different! Maths Speed Dating provides an excellent, innovative way of spicing up revision lessons. The idea is thatContinue reading

May 26, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 22 – Review of the Year 2013

Another year, another amazing set of resources uploaded to TES by you, the amazing, generous and ridiculously talented users of the website. Here we take a moment to look back on how to access theContinue reading

May 26, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 21 – The Lobster Game

If you are looking for a good end of term activity, then look no further than The Lobster Game. Strategy, team work, probability, percentages, negative numbers, all packaged up in a simple yet highly engagingContinue reading

May 26, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 20 – Mathnopoly

There has been a trend in recent years on TES of people coming up with wonderfully creative ways of bringing board games and TV shows into the maths classroom. Recently we have had Catchphrase, PointlessContinue reading

May 26, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 19 – 100 Number Grid Investigations

Spotting the patterns and relationships between numbers is one of mathematics greatest pleasures, and I have found that even the most mathematically reluctant student cannot avoid being seduced by their charms. This wonderful resource challengesContinue reading

May 26, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 18 – Equation of a Circle Clock

Spicing up the post-16 topic of Equation of a Circle sounds like a pretty tough job. After all, there are only so many ways you can find the co-ordinates of the centre and the lengthContinue reading

May 25, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 17 – Discovering Circle Theorems

Circle Theorems are one of those topics that many students do not like. Sure, they can be difficult to remember and spot, but I believe that the root cause of the dislike is that manyContinue reading

May 25, 2014June 2, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Resource of the Week (ROTW)

TES Maths ROTW 16 – Music Industry Trends

Finding engaging, relevant statistical resources is often quite tricky. Pie charts of the colours of cars passing by the school are hardly going to grab the attention of today’s students. And yet it is soContinue reading

May 25, 2014June 3, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Maths Newsletters

TES Maths Newsletter 40

Check out the resources and links in the newsletter below. They all link to the very best TES Maths resources, which are completely free once you register on the website. Star resource Engaging maths collection Continue reading

May 25, 2014June 3, 2014 Craig BartonTES, TES Maths Newsletters