The following blog post has been written by the Maths Charity, “Maths on Toast” about their lovely Number Rumbler campaign. I hope you can support it. Craig Let’s make times tables family fun! “TimesContinue reading
Author: Craig Barton
Expanding Double Brackets – GCSE Maths Insight of the Week 2
Each week we set all our Year 11 Higher GCSE students a GCSE Essential Skills Quiz from my Diagnostic Questions website. These quizzes are completely free and are designed to test the content that appearsContinue reading
@TESMaths Resource of the Day: 14th to 27th September
Each day I select one of my favourite free maths resources that have been uploaded and shared by the generous and incredibly talented users of the TES Maths website and tweet it out via @TESmaths. I call thisContinue reading
Fractions: All in one – TES (Premium) Resource of the Week 88
Every fourth Resource of the Week this year will highlight a top-quality Premium resource for sale on TES that has been created by a teacher. What is it? For my first review of a PremiumContinue reading
Simplifying Expressions – GCSE Maths Insight of the Week 1
Each week we set all our Year 11 Higher GCSE students a GCSE Essential Skills Quiz from my Diagnostic Questions website. These quizzes are completely free and are designed to test the content that appearsContinue reading
ISS Earth Calculation – TES Maths ROTW 87
The following resource has been kindly shared on the TES Maths website. It is available to download for free by registering. And to access all the lovely Resource of the Week (ROTW) resources, just click here WhatContinue reading
Number: 5-star TES Maths Resources
Every 4 months, my lovely TES Maths Panel and I work our way through every single free Maths resource that has been uploaded to TES Maths and give them a score out of 5. ThisContinue reading
@TESMaths Resource of the Day: 31st August to 13th September
Each day I select one of my favourite free maths resources that have been uploaded and shared by the generous and incredibly talented users of the TES Maths website and tweet it out via @TESmaths. I call thisContinue reading
Percentages: Spot the Mistake – TES Maths Resource of the Week 86
The following resource has been kindly shared on the TES Maths website. It is available to download for free by registering. And to access all the lovely Resource of the Week (ROTW) resources, just click here WhatContinue reading
Free Resources for New Maths GCSE Content
I have decided to keep a track of all the best, free maths resources I come across that cover topics brand new to the 2017 GCSE Maths specification including: Functions Venn Diagrams Frequency Trees Iteration SystematicContinue reading
Geometry and Measures: 5-star TES Maths Resources
Every 4 months, my lovely TES Maths Panel and I work our way through every single free Maths resource that has been uploaded to TES Maths and give them a score out of 5. ThisContinue reading
@TESMaths Resource of the Day: 17th to 30th August 2015
Each day I select one of my favourite free maths resources that have been uploaded and shared by the generous and incredibly talented users of the TES Maths website and tweet it out via @TESmaths. I call thisContinue reading
Diffy: our Year 7’s first Maths lesson – TES Maths Resource of the Week 85
The following resource has been kindly shared on the TES Maths website. It is available to download for free by registering. And to access all the lovely Resource of the Week (ROTW) resources, just click here WhatContinue reading
Back to School Maths Collection
Happy New School Year! Yes, the summer is over, September is here, and with it comes the return of hundreds of students who have miraculously forgotten every ounce of mathematical knowledge over those intervening sixContinue reading
Algebra: 5-star TES Maths Resources
Every 4 months, my lovely TES Maths Panel and I work our way through every single free Maths resource that has been uploaded to TES Maths and give them a score out of 5. ThisContinue reading
GCSE Results Day
So, last night the student forums were buzzing with news that the 2015 Edexcel GCSE Maths Grade boundaries had been released. As students started speculating whether or not they had done enough, many teachers will haveContinue reading
@TESMaths Resource of the Day: 3rd to 16th August 2015
Each day I select one of my favourite free maths resources that have been uploaded and shared by the generous and incredibly talented users of the TES Maths website and tweet it out via @TESmaths. I call thisContinue reading
Year 7 Baseline Maths Tests – Assessing without levels
Recently, I have been doing a lot of thinking about assessment – as you can imagine, my wife has been delighted. In my series of blog posts about writing our new maths scheme of work, IContinue reading
Adding new classes and students to Diagnostic Questions
It is that time of year again! Students have moved classes and new students have joined your school. Here is your simple guide to making all the necessary changes to your Diagnostic Questions set-up. AndContinue reading
@TESMaths Resource of the Day: 20th July to 2nd August
Each day I select one of my favourite free maths resources that have been uploaded and shared by the generous and incredibly talented users of the TES Maths website and tweet it out via @TESmaths. I call thisContinue reading