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Are You a Smart Shopper?

7 to 11

In a town there are three supermarkets which each have a special deal on some products. If you bought all your shopping in one shop, which would be the cheapest?

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If I Share, Will My Friends Share Too?

11 to 18

Read about how mathematicians used network theory to predict the spread of disease among teenagers.

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Maze 100

7 to 11

Can you go through this maze so that the numbers you pass add to exactly 100?

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Going for Gold

7 to 11

Looking at the Olympic Medal table, can you see how the data is organised? Could the results be presented differently to give another nation the top place?

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Calculating the Difference: A Discussion of the Use of Calculators in the English Primary Classroom

5 to 11

Clare Green looks at the role of the calculator in the teaching and learning of primary mathematics.

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4 Dom

7 to 11

Use these four dominoes to make a square that has the same number of dots on each side.

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Powerful Hypothesis Testing

16 to 18

How effective are hypothesis tests at showing that our null hypothesis is wrong?

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Assessing Pupil Progress (APP) and NRICH Resources

5 to 18

In this article Jenny talks about Assessing Pupils' Progress and the use of NRICH problems.

Developing Mathematical Thinking - Conjecturing and Generalising

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Developing Mathematical Thinking - Conjecturing and Generalising

This page, and the accompanying webinar recordings, draw attention to the value of offering learners opportunities to conjecture and generalise.

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Sleep: The Silent Killer

16 to 18

"Too much sleep is deadly" proclaimed the newspaper headline. Is this true?