Choosing Rich Tasks for Secondary Classes
In this article, read about the thinking behind the September 2010 secondary problems and why we hope they will be an excellent selection for a new academic year.
In this article, read about the thinking behind the September 2010 secondary problems and why we hope they will be an excellent selection for a new academic year.
Proof does have a place in Primary mathematics classrooms, we just need to be clear about what we mean by proof at this level.
The diagonal of a square intersects the line joining one of the unused corners to the midpoint of the opposite side. What do you notice about the line segments produced?
Can you guarantee that, for any three numbers you choose, the product of their differences will always be an even number?
Imagine we have four bags containing numbers from a sequence. What numbers can we make now?