Classroom
Resources
The
sites listed are related to mathematics, science or the work of the Institute
in some way.
These links are provided for your convenience only and do not imply the
Institute's endorsement or approval of the contents of the sites unless
specifically stated. The Institute is not responsible for the contents
of other sites.
Ages 5 - 11
A
plus Maths
Interactive
site with games.
Archimedes
Lab
Large collection of puzzles.
BBC
Revisewise
Key Stage 2 'SATs' revision but still relevant for the CE syllabus, fun
and accessible.
Brain
Teasers
Puzzles
for ages 5-12. New puzzles each week.
Change
Maker
Solves maths problems with money.
Count
On
A selection of fun games, puzzles etc.
Cut the Knot
A more demanding collection of interactive puzzles and activities.
Education
Place
US resources for Students from Nursery to age 13, Parents and teachers.
FigureThis
US site with mathematical challenges for families.
Fraction
Shapes
Using
pattern-block activities, this site offers a way for children to investigate
some common shapes with a view to reinforcing their understanding of fractions
and improving numeracy. It includes teacher's notes and useful pages to
download.
Funbrain.com
Includes
information for teachers.
Magic Mathworks Travelling Circus
Magic Mathworks is a travelling hands-on maths exhibition for schools, museums and discovery centres. This touring maths lab demonstrates and explores a multisensory approach to the learning of mathematics based on the Multiple Embodiment Principle of Z P Dienes.
Mathematics
Enrichment
A
wide variety of materials (puzzles, articles and so on) concerning mathematics.
Math
Forum
American site quite similar in scope to MEP site.
MathMastery
American site with daily puzzles and on-line courses.
Math
League Help Topics
This
is a help resource for Ages 8-12. You'll find help with whole numbers,
decimals, integers and probability, plus an introduction to algebra.
MathsLessons
A range of revision topics and games aimed at GCSE students, but some
parts should be accessible to younger students.
Mathstories.com
Uses
stories to help build up basic maths skills.
Motorsport
Mathematics
An easy to use website combining key stage maths and sciences with motorsport
principles to encourage school children with their studies and show that
maths is used in a whole host of exciting ways. 'Motorsport Mathematics'
has been designed to not only improve awareness of the fundamental science
and engineering which underpins motorsport but also to highlight to school
children the relevance and practical use of these skills in industry.
Mrs.Glosser's
Math Goodies
Interactive
Math lessons including problems on geometry, percentages, factoring and
more.
NCETM
The National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics provides effective strategic leadership for mathematics-specific CPD. It aims to raise the professional status of all those engaged in the teaching of mathematics so that the mathematical potential of learners will be fully realised.
Number
Puzzles
Graded
puzzles suitable for ages 6 years and upwards provide the main feature
of this site. The puzzles will provide a useful resource for numerical
teaching.
Pattern
Blocks
A great site for solving pattern block problems on the computer or just
making cool designs!
Perfect
Times
The perfect game to master multiplication tables.
Puzzles
4 U
A
selection of various maths puzzles.
Quai
Math Journey
Travel around the world answering questions on addition, division and
rounding. You can choose the level of difficulty, hence suitable for a
range of ages.
Stanley
Park Chase
Follow
a path around the park by completing maths problems at each stage. The
site includes pictures at each step.
The Mathematics Millennium Project
Is a long term national initiative with the broad goal of helping people
of all ages and abilities share in the excitement of mathematics and understand
the enormous range and importance of its applications to science and commerce.
The
National Numeracy Strategy
The government scheme aimed at raising standards in primary mathematics.
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