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Developing number through tidying up
This article describes how one nursery setting focused on tidying up time as a context in which to explicitly target the development of number and calculation skills.
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Going deeper: achieving greater depth in the primary classroom
In this article for Primary teachers, we share key findings from a project with schools in Tower Hamlets, which focused on teaching 'at greater depth' using whole-class resources.
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Factor lines
Arrange the four number cards on the grid, according to the rules, to make a diagonal, vertical or horizontal line.
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Square corners
What is the greatest number of counters you can place on the grid below without four of them lying at the corners of a square?
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Number pattern explorations
Investigate what happens if we create number patterns using some simple rules.
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Window frames
This task encourages you to investigate the number of edging pieces and panes in different sized windows.
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Stretching fractions: a discussion
This article extends and investigates the ideas in the problem "Stretching Fractions".
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Working with higher attaining mathematicians
In this article for teachers, Bernard describes ways to challenge higher-attaining children at primary level.