'It's better to solve one problem five ways than five problems one way', George Polya

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July Newsletter: a reminder that it’s not too late to sign up to CPD with your local Maths Hub for 2024/25. Plus, catch up with our podcast, feature articles from the past year, and if you're planning (or want a challenge!) have a look at our Checkpoints mailchi.mp/ncetm/combined-ro…
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A tip from @mrbartonmaths that looks interesting
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How can we strengthen mathematical reasoning through talk? Use the TOLD principles exemplified in this EEF blog. #maths #edutwitter #primary educationendowmentfoundation…
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Teaching angles? Photocopy protractors and ask children to draw #angles of a given size over the top. This is a brilliant scaffold suggested by one of our talented maths leaders. #maths
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Want to come and work with us? We are looking for an Assistant Director to join our Primary Team. It could be you! Find out more and apply ncetm.org.uk/work-with-us/
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Using numicon to support visualisation of perimeter in rectilinear shapes...genius!
This is often an area of maths that children can find confusing. So we try and tackle that by using: • Numicon Tiles • 2 coloured pens This is one way that we scaffold learning!
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🧾 Not yet had time to read all of the Ofsted maths report? 😫 Our new guides pick out the recommendations, and give you ideas on how to implement them. The first one is about Mastering Number. More will follow! 🔜 ncetm.org.uk/features/how-to…
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Early numeracy approaches in #EYFS can add up to seven months' progress in #maths. Download the new 2-page summary here: educationendowmentfoundation… #edutwitter
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There are currently two opportunities to take part in EEF projects focused on raising attainment in #maths (one for EYFS, one for whole school. Sign up here: #edutwitter educationendowmentfoundation…
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Times tables superstars! Excellent work @SnarestoneP - I'm especially impressed with your actions and confidence!
Without being prompted, our Year 3 and 4 children started to roll our their times tables on the way to the panto this afternoon! Well done Team Herons! @Rise_MAT @CMulhernMaths
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The best maths working walls scaffold current learning through prompts. It was a pleasure to visit colleagues at @OakthorpeSchool and @BlackfordbySch last week to explore good practice in mixed-year maths.
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Modelling positive attitudes, thinking aloud and discussion are key to motivation and independence in maths. educationendowmentfoundation…
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🚍Stop the bus! Get your whole class on board (and keep them on board!) in your maths lessons. Read our Q&A with @ThinkingMaths to hear her top tips on using variation to improve learning for all pupils ncetm.org.uk/features/the-fi…
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Main benefits of using White Rose #maths: - pictorial representations & variation build conceptual understanding - flashback 4 increases retention Main pitfalls: - Too many representations in a single lesson. - Doesn't embed arithmetic skills without additional lessons
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Without being prompted, our Year 3 and 4 children started to roll our their times tables on the way to the panto this afternoon! Well done Team Herons! @Rise_MAT @CMulhernMaths
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Our Mathletics have been lucky enough to have a special extra session from Leicester University this morning. We discussed all things area, Pi, radius and squared numbers! @Rise_MAT @MathsRise
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We love the creative use of space in @OakthorpeSchool Early Years. Plenty of opportunities to explore number using a range of representations.
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A great turn out at the first of our Maths Pupil and Parent//Carer workshops last night. Lovely to see the children demonstrating the concepts modelled alongside their adults.Thanks Mr Stratton for leading on this and those that attended. @Rise_MAT @MathsRise
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