A collection of key words that can be cut up and spread around the classroom to help with literacy in maths classrooms. Or used as an easy lesson activity - have them cut up in a bag and pupils take one out and try to explain it/ ask someone to spell it...

Print on A4 for a collection of mathematics quotations (22pages) for your secondary maths classroom.

A wordsearch. The hidden words are key words from handling data.

A notes sheet explaining how to use a stem and leaf diagram and a follow up question.

Activity sheets for pupils and guidance notes for teacher which outlines how to plan a statistical enquiry. Pupils are invited to consider how they would ascertain which form is the 'fittest' using templates and discussion questions. The ideas could be taken further - data collection sheets are included if you choose to actully collect and go on to analyse the data as appropriate to your group. The resources could be used collaboratively with PE dept.

Worksheet with a few numbers in the middle and then pupils calculate averages on their own as a revision/starter/plenary or could be used as a notes/example sheet.

A grid that encourages the practice of think/pair/share to lead to discussion about how to use a stem and leaf diagram to find mean median mode and range.

Activity that encourages pupils to think about real world statistics. They have to list upto ten data sets for each category. e.g. something that increases over time: height of a tree. Good for initiating discussion or homework.

A template to be handed out to groups to enable them to organised themselves into a study group and accomplish a research task. . NB the teacher needs to choose a meaty chapter/assignment for pupils to tackle.