What's The Point in Learning Mathematics Powerpoint

This is an excellent resource which explains the importance of learning mathematics to pupils in secondary school. It works well as part of form time activities, in PSHE lessons, mathematics lessons to inspire pupils and in any lesson attempting to make cross-curricular links with mathematics.

The powerpoint includes a definition of mathematics, its uses and how it is inherent in everyday life, its importance in education and the world of work, the different areas of mathematics and the skills it develops. It’s interactive with students provided with multiple opportunities to participate and discuss topics covered.