The Maths Magpie

In addition to the earlier tips here are a couple more: If you make a mistake on a diagram (a good example would be circle theorens) and ...

Made a revision list for GCSE Statistics (Edexcel)  It's on 4 pages so that it can be printed onto A3 double sided and folded. Cl...

After an assessment I usually do lots of learning about how to improve. My EBI from a recent observation was to include some marked work i...

On Tuesday I will be meeting my two new Year 11 classes - the majority of whom I haven't taught before as I am still relatively new to t...

Click 'generate' to find out what percentage of statistics are made up on the spot: The numbers generated by this widget come ...

On Friday I had a conversation with a colleague about how 'fads' (for want of a better word) come and go in teaching and that it...

This list is based on past Edexcel exams and show total marks and number of times they have appeared on papers. Many thanks to S.J...

Does what it says in the title! Disclaimer: This is in no way a prediction of what will be tested this year!

We're introducing GCSE Statistics for Year 9. I've taught AQA many times at previous schools but think it's time to check out ...

Take 30 items from Poundland (Everything's a Pound!), wrap, add a raffle ticket, give out as lucky dips to some adventurous teachers and...

"Don't round off even if the question tells you to" is the advice I give my learners. In fact, they can round off but ONLY ...

Revision shape activities for my Year 11 Foundation class to remind them what they need to learn and to get them to continue to think about ...

Firstly we listened to "The Circle Song" and filled in the missing lyrics. Then we measured the circumference and diame...

Thought I'd put together a few examiner hints on how to not lose marks in a GCSE Maths exam! ...