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Useful Websites for G&T - Maths                                                                          subjects       home


 
 
mathschallenge.net
http://mathschallenge.net/index.php?section=latest
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
nrich.maths.org
http://www.nrich.maths.org.uk/public/index.php
Mathematics enrichment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Museum of Mathematics - Activities
http://momath.org/activities/
Interesting paper-based geometric activities from the new Museum of Mathematics
in New York.
 
 
 
 
 
Math Pickle
http://www.mathpickle.com
Excellent videos and advice on maths with primary-age children.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Manga High
http://www.mangahigh.com/
Challenging Maths games to play - now (May 2011) free to all UK schools.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bowland Maths
http://www.bowland.org.uk/
Targetted at KS3 pupils, but usable by more able primary students. Bowland Maths
aims to engage pupils by embedding maths in a diverse range of realistic and fantasy scenarios.
Resources are downloadable free of charge.
 
 
 
 
Painting with Numbers
http://www.teachersmedia.co.uk/series/painting-with-numbers
Series of 4 15-minute videos viewable on Teachers TV.
Marcus du Sautoy explores the universe of numbers.
 
 
 
 
 
Khan Academy
http://www.khanacademy.org/#browse
Over 2000 videos and 100 self-paced exercises covering Maths topics from basic addition to
advanced calculus.
 
 
 
 
 
Shell Centre Activities - Numeracy through Problem Solving
http://www.nationalstemcentre.org.uk/elibrary/maths/collection/159/numeracy-through-problem-solving
Be a paper engineer, be a shrewd chooser, design a board game, plan a trip, produce a
quiz show.
 
 
 
 
 
Smile Maths Resources
http://www.nationalstemcentre.org.uk/elibrary/maths/collection/44/smile
Repository of 'Smile' resources for a wide range of abilities from NC Level 2 to Level 7.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Numberphile
http://www.numberphile.com
Videos of mathematicians explaining and talking about about 'numbers and stuff'.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Continyu - Sum-It!
http://www.continyou.org.uk/children_and_young_people/sum_it
Maths Club Network - ideas on what to do in Maths Clubs and downloadable resources.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Illuminations - Resources for Teaching Math
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivitySearch.aspx
Over 100 interactive Maths activities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Math Playground excellent selection of word problems, math games and logic games
http://www.mathplayground.com/
An excellent selection of word problems, math games and logic games.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Murderous Maths
http://www.murderousmaths.co.uk/
Games, hints, tricks, puzzles to accompany the series of books.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Subtangent - Maths investigations, games and quizzes
http://www.subtangent.com/maths/index.php
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Count On
http://www.counton.org/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mathematical Fiction
http://kasmana.people.cofc.edu/MATHFICT/default.html
Try looking here for books and stories to engage mathematically-inclined children.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Villainy Inc
http://villainyinc.thinkport.org/
Thwarting World Supremacy Through Maths
Maths adventure games (suitable for KS2)
 
 
 
 
 
Math Maven's Mysteries
http://teacher.scholastic.com/maven/index.htm
Each mystery focuses on a particular area of math reasoning and computation.
Students use creative thinking and sharp math skills to help find the solution.
 
 
 
 
 
Transum - Maths Starter of the Day
http://www.transum.org/software/SW/Starter_of_the_day/index.htm
The transum website also has a nice selection of Maths-related videos from Youtube/Teachertube here
and a variety of other maths activities here
 
 
 
 
 
tutpup
http://tutpup.com
How fast are you on your basic maths skills? Compete against others from across the world on this site.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Teaching Ideas - Mental Maths Starters
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/maths/contents01mental.htm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Numberz
http://wellgames.com/free_online/numberz/
Game of fast addition and logic.
 
 
 
 
 
 
TES - Brainteasers
http://www.tes.co.uk/searchResults.aspx?area=resources&keywords=brainteasers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BBC - Schools - 4 to 11 year-olds - Numeracy
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/4_11/numeracy.shtml
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Science News for Kids - MatheMusements
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/puzzlezone/math.asp
Articles about maths in everyday life.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Egyptian mathematics
http://www.discoveringegypt.com/numbers.htm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chinese Numbers
http://www.mandarintools.com/numbers.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dudley Maths Challenge
http://www.edu.dudley.gov.uk/mathematics/1year/index.htm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching
http://www.cimt.plymouth.ac.uk/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Math History
http://www.cln.org/themes/math_history.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Coolmath.commath lessons, math games, math puzzles - An amusement park of math and more! Designed for FUN!
http://www.coolmath.com/
Math lessons, math games, math puzzles - An amusement park of math and more!
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Mathematical Association - supporting mathematics in education
http://www.m-a.org.uk/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics - More and better math for all students.
http://nctm.org/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A+ Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ATM - Association of Teachers of Mathematics
http://www.atm.org.uk/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Webmath
http://www.webmath.com/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles
http://www.cut-the-knot.org/content.shtml
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mathematical Interactivities 
http://mathematics.hellam.net/
Games, Puzzles and other Interactive Multimedia Resources for Teachers and Kids - By David Hellam
 
 
 
 
 
 
Shodor -  Interactive Maths Resources
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/index.html
Over 140 interactive applets on number, geometry, probability, modelling and more.
Tesselation tool here
 
 
 
 
 
Mathematical Problems - Problem Solving - Mathematical Competitions
http://mathres.kevius.com/problem.html
A collection of Maths web-links by Bruno Kevius.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fun Mathematics Lessons by Cynthia Lanius
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Math Forum Internet Mathematics Library
http://mathforum.org/library/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Number Gym
http://numbergym.co.uk/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
MathSphere.co.uk
http://www.mathsphere.co.uk/resources/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John Conway's Game of Life
http://www.bitstorm.org/gameoflife/
Create automated patterns of 'living' and 'dying' cells.
 
 
 
 
 
 
DiscoverySchool's Puzzlemaker
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/
Allows kids to make maths puzzles online.
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Animation Tutor for Math (Secondary)
http://www.sci.sdsu.edu/mathtutor/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Create a Graph
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/
Create a variety of different graphs online using your own data, then download
or print graph.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Puzzle Parlor
http://www.gamepuzzles.com/pparlor/puzzleparlmm.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The National Math Trail
http://www.nationalmathtrail.org/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Baby Name Wizard's Name Voyager
http://www.babynamewizard.com/namevoyager
Interactive graphing of the popularity of names over the last 120 years!
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nick's Mathematical Puzzles
http://www.qbyte.org/puzzles/
120 puzzles on all kinds of topics. Graded by difficulty (mainly suited to older
Secondary children) and with carefully detailed explanations of the solutions.
 
 
 
 
A Maths Dictionary for Kids
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jeather/maths/dictionary.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Figure This!
http://www.figurethis.org
80 maths challenges for families.