A collection of links for teaching in Primary schools
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Math Learning Center Geoboard
A site which allows pupils to explore geometry & other maths on a digital geoboard. Link: www.mathlearningcenter.org/web-apps/geoboard/
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Form Time Numeracy
Designed for older children, there will be some things here for Upper Key Stage 2 children. Lots of good examples of question styles too. Link: formtimeideas.com/numeracy
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Twinkl
Twinkl is a fabulous resource full of great display ideas, craft things and handy tools for EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Link: www.twinkl.co.uk
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Inside Art: An Art History Game
Inside Art: An Art History Game. An adventure through Art history.
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I Am An Artist
I Am An Artist. Project ideas for Art lessons.
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Art Glossary
Art Glossary. Visual definitions of the meanings of art words.
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Art Everywhere Preview: Multimedia Biographies
Art Everywhere Preview: Multimedia Biographies. Artist’s Biographies.
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Air Nets from nrich.maths.org
Air Nets from nrich.maths.org. The video clips show a net made from Polydron. There are 24 examples to work with. In the clips, a mathematician attempts to assemble each net into a solid 3D shape. Sometimes he will succeed, sometimes he will fail. Very good for developing visualisation skills in Key Stage 2 and beyond.
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Measures
Measures: a series of slides explaining the main concepts. Covers: units of measurement reading mass reading volume and capacity reading length
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Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus – An online thesaurus and dictionary of over 145,000 words that you explore using an interactive map.
Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus – An online thesaurus and dictionary of over 145,000 words that you explore using an interactive map..
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Quiz-Busters Plenary and Revision Quiz from teachers-direct
Quiz-Busters Plenary and Revision Quiz from teachers-direct. Quizzes made by teachers for a huge range of subjects in a BlockBusters style.
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Create your own Wallpaper
Create your own Wallpaper. An amazing desktop wallpaper designer which makes stunning images.
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Shape of Song–Images
Shape of Song–Images. A lovely way to visualise data!
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Pop up 3D nets & Islamic patterns
Whilst working in Leeds many years ago, I was given this document. I recently found it again hosted online and I’m sharing it with you all! It shows how to make physical models of 3D shapes from their nets which, using string, can become pulled up into their final shape. The document also outlines some…
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Maths and Sport: Countdown to the Games
Maths and Sport: Countdown to the Games. ‘Maths and Sport: Countdown to the Games’ is an exciting new project from the award-winning Millennium Mathematics Project at the University of Cambridge. To celebrate London 2012, free online mathematical resources exploring maths and science through the Olympic and Paralympic Games have been developed. Resources are divided into two types…
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2D and 3D Shapes
2D & 3D Shapes. This is a great flash maths resource about 2D and 3D shapes. Great for an introduction to the topic.
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Learning and Teaching Telling Time >>timefortime.com
Learning and Teaching Telling Time >>timefortime.com. A good site with lots of resources for teaching time, including worksheets and an interactive clock. Telling Time Games & Quizzes Printable Clock Interactive Clock
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Math 6 Spy Guys
Math 6 Spy Guys. A great set of maths animated lessons on topics across the curriculum, including area, equations, ratio, probability and a whole lot more.
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Arcademic Skill Builders – Alien Addition
Arcademic Skill Builders – Alien Addition. Fire lasers at the alien spaceships to equalise them. Good for Key Stage 1.
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Estimating Lengths, Areas and Angles
Estimating Lengths, Areas and Angles. Needs sound/headphones. A good introduction to these skills over 52 slides.
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