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How Would You Score It?
Invent a scoring system for a 'guess the weight' competition.
Who's the Winner?
When two closely matched teams play each other, what is the most likely result?
When Letters Are Numbers
Most primary teachers are not maths specialists. Do letters seem threatening when they are not in words? How can we minimise what seems to be the difference between primary and secondary approaches to the beginning of algebra?
Our Numbers
These spinners will give you the tens and unit digits of a number. Can you choose sets of numbers to collect so that you spin six numbers belonging to your sets in as few spins as possible?
Working With Luke
In this article for teachers, Liz Woodham describes conversations with Luke, aged 7, as they worked on some mathematics together.
Creative Approaches to Mathematics Across the Curriculum
How the Velodrome Found Its Form
The Velodrome was one of the most striking buildings in the London 2012 Olympic Park. This article explores how mathematics helped design the iconic building and its track.