Resources
This collection contains resources from the website 1001mathproblems.com by Sian Zelbo. The focus is on two dimensional reasoning in the form of puzzles.
Two Little Eyes and other Action Rhymes is part of the "Maths Together" series, an early numeracy programme for parents and children to share. The set contains six picture books designed to introduce children, simply and enjoyably, to basic mathematical ideas. Each book has its own support notes.
Two Little Lines
This article, from the Association of Teachers of Mathematics (ATM) publication ‘Mathematics Teaching’, and is taken from MT224.
Victoria Tilley discusses the equals sign. Starting with the history of the equals sign, Victoria proceeds by describing her study of how primary school aged students interpret the...
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Two Way Memory Spring
This short film from the Technology Enhancement Programme (TEP) is one of a series of clips which were produced to demonstrate the properties and use of a range of smart materials. These springs, based on a brass alloy, ‘remember’ to open up at around 90°C and close again when cool. Such springs have many...
Small objects can be viewed from the top and bottom with a switch of eyepieces. Includes a vertical and horizontal microscope. Dimensions: 5 1/4" x 7" x 4 1/4" Manufactured by Battat.
Tyndall Effect: Red Sky at Night
Produced by Solar Spark, this simple activity helps to answer the simple, yet complex question: Why is the sky blue and the sunset red? It's all to do with light scattering and the Tyndall Effect and can be easily demonstrated using a suspension of milk in water.
Milk particles suspended in the water cause...
Types of Angles
The curriculum objectives covered by this resource are:
- To identify and name different types of angles
- To know and recall vocabulary associated with different types of angles
- To identify and recall the...
Types of data
This Core Maths task consists of a presentation that explains and reviews the distinctions between different types of data. It explains the difference between the following categories of data:
- qualitative and quantitative
- discrete and continuous
- primary and secondary
The...
Types of papers and boards
Within this lesson students will gain knowledge and understanding of how paper is made and the primary sources of materials for producing papers and boards. Students will complete a series of questions which will help them to gain an understanding of how different papers and boards are produced, with a comparison...