This selection of resources are to promote independent and logical thinking regarding numbers and patterns. This Key stage 1 activity can be used to help children work independently or alone to find number related patterns. It can be extended to larger numbers.

Power point of mixed word problems using and applying measures to life situations. Various strategies used.

Word document which can be used as handout to support teaching division INSET 4-11 years.

Power point for support in applying word problem skills to various life situation.

Power point to consolidate and practice the application of knowledge and skills in using length.

A power point to illustrate and demonstrate solving word problems involving addition and subtraction.

A power point to illustrate and demonstrate finding a solution to word problems involving addition and subtraction.

Power point of related skills.

An activity to stimulate thought and reasoning around negative and positive numbers and how they work. My intention is to help children think around an idea and how it could be used in life and philosophical ideas in modern presentations of mathematical ideas. This power point is a background for discussion and questions that relate to positive and negative numbers.

A power point to illustrate and demonstrate solving word problems involving time.

a power point to illustrate and demonstrate solving word problems involving money.

Algebra: Using letters as numbers.

Power point slides to illustrate and demonstrate solving word problems involving length.

Power point of word problems: Fractions

Power point to teach and practice vocabulary and language aspects of fractions.

This power point and activity sheets, are to help children think logically and methodically about solving number problems. The class could rehearse the skills needed, or just let the children have a go at working out the puzzles.

This series of resources is to present to teachers some wider ideas as to what Mathematics and learning actually is. It steps outside the National Curriculum and asks some searching questions about what we are doing and why we are doing it. It is linked to a website called maths anarchy.

Power point to illustrate and present concepts and progressions in a Written calculation policy document.

Power point of related word problems.

A power point to illustrate and support the exposition in teaching decimals, fractions and percentages.