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Using a practical signs, reasons,and solutions structure, this book offers advice on how to deal with various problem areas which include the poor performer, difficult individual, reluctant team player, persistant...

People games are activities, puzzles, games and problems which take place within a group of four or five pupils, with the potential for mathematical exploration and investigation. They encourage discussion and participation, and are hence a valuable teaching aid.

The common factor in all the activities in...

People mathematics uses people to form the moving pieces of a mathematical activity, be it a puzzle, a sum, a diagram or a demonstration. These activities have the potential for rich mathematical exploration and investigation. The emphasis is on discussion within the group taking part. The need for such discussion...

People Patterns / Cultures Count

The People Patterns theme from Century Maths uses angles, congruence, length and area, nets and networks, number patterns, polygons, probability, symmetry, tessellations and transformations to explore mathematics from different cultures.

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Pepakura

This resource from Boxford describes the use of CAD software to make a development or net from a solid object, which is subsequently used to manufacture a ‘shell’ version of the original object using card. It includes pictures of a reproduction weapon copied from a popular video game. The net could be printed with...

This is a strategic game themed around how all living cells build proteins. Players compete to link amino acid cards side-by-side to build their peptide chain.

Percentage Action helps children to see percentages as fractions of one whole and see the relationships and equivalences between fractions, percentages and decimals.

Percentage Action is a great resource to support work comparing and ordering percentages and helping pupils see the link between percentages...

Percentage calculations

This Core Maths activity explores a range of percentage calculations and the interpretation of the results. The calculations involve finding percentages of amounts, percentage change and reverse percentage problems.

A set of answers to the questions is provided.

A fan which illusttrates the use of percentages