Welcome to my 115th gems post. This is where I portion roughly of the latest news, ideas in addition to resources for maths teachers.1. Distributive Law
her blog to download the PowerPoint.
2. Frayer Models
@MrMattock, @JoLocke1, @MisterRapley, @timdolan and @StudyMaths have created the website frayer-model.co.uk. Here you lot tin download editable Frayer Models for a large number of maths topics (there are currently over 60 on there).
3. Area Mazes
I know I've featured Area Mazes inward my gems posts earlier only hither are a few more... While on vacation I played roughly of the Area Quiz app on my phone. Most of the problems inward this app quest a flake (or a lot) of reasoning. They are suitable for people of whatever historic menstruum every bit long every bit they know how to move out area. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 lot of these problems would move good at schoolhouse to deepen pupils' agreement of area.
4. Photo Signs
I'm non crafty plenty to build 1 of these myself! Howie Hua @howie_hua made this sign for his pupils to concur upwards for photos. If you lot depository fiscal establishment gibe out his Twitter timeline you'll reckon his pupils proudly sharing photos of themselves coming together their novel maths instructor in addition to embracing the thought of existence a 'math person'.
5. Starter Questions
Thanks to Mary Atherton from Carmel College inward Darlington for emailing me almost the pack of Starter Quizzes she intends to purpose alongside Year 10 this year. She tried a similar daily action alongside other twelvemonth groups final twelvemonth in addition to institute that pupils responded good to the routine. Ahead of each lesson Mary volition position 1 canvass of questions into each pupil's document wallet (her shape volition assist her create this) in addition to and then every pupil volition acquire started every bit shortly every bit they acquire far at the lesson. They acquire 10 minutes to reply the questions inward whatever lodge - when the buzzer goes off Mary calls out the answers in addition to the students score their ain work, recording their marks out of 10 on the record sheet that's glued to the front end of their document wallet. Thanks to Mary for sharing her quizzes.
I've had real niggling fourth dimension for blogging over summer. As good enjoying a lovely (if slightly rainy) household unit of measurement vacation inward Jersey, I've been busy trying to write my mass 'A Compendium of Mathematical Methods'. It's actually difficult work! I promise people similar it. I've alone got 1 chapter left to write. If all goes good it volition endure out inward Dec or January. I've learnt a huge amount of novel maths through researching interesting, odd in addition to antiquated methods. I can't facial expression to portion what I've found.
In other news, thank you lot to Jamie Frost for hosting roughly other lovely eventide for maths teachers at his draw of piece of job solid in addition to local pub.
And thank you lot to TES for hosting a slap-up TES Maths Panel coming together inward Sheffield alongside a delicious luncheon inward the sunshine.
Another matter I've done lately that I highly recommend is see the MA library at the University of Leicester. All MA members are allowed to see the library. I went alongside friends Ed Southall in addition to Tom Bennison. MA librarian Mike Price real kindly showed us circular in addition to gave us access to the amazing books inward the Special Collection. It was incredible!
If you lot excogitation to acquire to whatever events inward the side yesteryear side academic twelvemonth in addition to then create depository fiscal establishment gibe out my updated conferences page. In September I'll endure at #mathsconf20 inward Edinburgh where I'm presenting on methods in addition to adfected quadratics, in addition to inward Oct I'll endure at #mathsconf21 inward Peterborough where I'm presenting on the 'Calculator Crisis'.
If you lot desire to attend the 1 twenty-four hours grooming class 'Marvellous Maths Teaching' alongside Craig Barton in addition to me in addition to then it would endure a goodness thought to acquire your asking inward at schoolhouse shortly earlier it sells out.
If you lot desire to attend the 1 twenty-four hours grooming class 'Marvellous Maths Teaching' alongside Craig Barton in addition to me in addition to then it would endure a goodness thought to acquire your asking inward at schoolhouse shortly earlier it sells out.
I pulled together the MA's August 2019 eNews which came out yesterday, sharing news, puzzles in addition to resources for maths teachers. Do depository fiscal establishment gibe it out, in addition to subscribe to have futurity issues here.
I visited my build novel schoolhouse edifice final calendar week alongside my daughters.
If you're non dorsum at schoolhouse notwithstanding in addition to you're planning start lessons for September in addition to then you lot mightiness discovery roughly of my posts from previous years helpful, such every bit her blog to download the PowerPoint.
2. Frayer Models
@MrMattock, @JoLocke1, @MisterRapley, @timdolan and @StudyMaths have created the website frayer-model.co.uk. Here you lot tin download editable Frayer Models for a large number of maths topics (there are currently over 60 on there).
3. Area Mazes
I know I've featured Area Mazes inward my gems posts earlier only hither are a few more... While on vacation I played roughly of the Area Quiz app on my phone. Most of the problems inward this app quest a flake (or a lot) of reasoning. They are suitable for people of whatever historic menstruum every bit long every bit they know how to move out area. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 lot of these problems would move good at schoolhouse to deepen pupils' agreement of area.
4. Photo Signs
I'm non crafty plenty to build 1 of these myself! Howie Hua @howie_hua made this sign for his pupils to concur upwards for photos. If you lot depository fiscal establishment gibe out his Twitter timeline you'll reckon his pupils proudly sharing photos of themselves coming together their novel maths instructor in addition to embracing the thought of existence a 'math person'.
5. Starter Questions
Thanks to Mary Atherton from Carmel College inward Darlington for emailing me almost the pack of Starter Quizzes she intends to purpose alongside Year 10 this year. She tried a similar daily action alongside other twelvemonth groups final twelvemonth in addition to institute that pupils responded good to the routine. Ahead of each lesson Mary volition position 1 canvass of questions into each pupil's document wallet (her shape volition assist her create this) in addition to and then every pupil volition acquire started every bit shortly every bit they acquire far at the lesson. They acquire 10 minutes to reply the questions inward whatever lodge - when the buzzer goes off Mary calls out the answers in addition to the students score their ain work, recording their marks out of 10 on the record sheet that's glued to the front end of their document wallet. Thanks to Mary for sharing her quizzes.
I've had real niggling fourth dimension for blogging over summer. As good enjoying a lovely (if slightly rainy) household unit of measurement vacation inward Jersey, I've been busy trying to write my mass 'A Compendium of Mathematical Methods'. It's actually difficult work! I promise people similar it. I've alone got 1 chapter left to write. If all goes good it volition endure out inward Dec or January. I've learnt a huge amount of novel maths through researching interesting, odd in addition to antiquated methods. I can't facial expression to portion what I've found.
In other news, thank you lot to Jamie Frost for hosting roughly other lovely eventide for maths teachers at his draw of piece of job solid in addition to local pub.
And thank you lot to TES for hosting a slap-up TES Maths Panel coming together inward Sheffield alongside a delicious luncheon inward the sunshine.
Another matter I've done lately that I highly recommend is see the MA library at the University of Leicester. All MA members are allowed to see the library. I went alongside friends Ed Southall in addition to Tom Bennison. MA librarian Mike Price real kindly showed us circular in addition to gave us access to the amazing books inward the Special Collection. It was incredible!
If you lot excogitation to acquire to whatever events inward the side yesteryear side academic twelvemonth in addition to then create depository fiscal establishment gibe out my updated Year vii Maths Activities. Also, depository fiscal establishment gibe out my large collection of maths displays.
If you're dorsum to schoolhouse soon, goodness luck alongside the start of term.
I'll acquire out you lot alongside this puzzle that your pupils mightiness relish - it was shared on Twitter yesteryear @theexperttutor later on she spotted it inward a magazine. There are lots to a greater extent than similar this here - thank you lot to @Caminomig for the link.
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