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A teacher considering strategies to boost oracy compares the 2 broad categories of oracy skills – presentational & dialogic

How to boost oracy in the maths classroom

By Rhian Roberts

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On a light blue background, four dice with varying dots on each of its upper surface, combine for a total of 20 dots

Maths games: addition and subtraction within 20

By Laura Connell

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In a speech bubble, common tools of maths mastery: a number bond, bar models ,a yellow rule and children scissors appear

3 questions parents ask about maths mastery (and how to answer them)

By Roger Hitchin

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Involving parents in their child’s maths learning

By John Dabell

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Real-world maths: helping learners measure and compare

By Gillian Knight

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Tips for Teaching Angles

By Fatemah Moledina-Damani

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An illustration of a drinking cup, a measuring cup and a water jug all with the same volume of water but having different capacities.

Teaching Volume and Capacity in Year 1

By Alex Laurie and Emily Downing

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Maths Misconceptions: Using A Rumours Activity

By John Dabell

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colourful squares, rectangles, parallelograms and trapezoids show to represent a common maths misconception.

Maths Misconceptions: Squares and Rectangles

By John Dabell

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maths teacher using classroom pointer to show a common misconception of multiplying by 10

Maths Misconceptions: Multiplying by 10

By John Dabell

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A young man standing in front of a green background producing a thought bubble with a lightbulb - signalling he has an idea.

How to put Bruner’s key theories into teaching practice

By Jane Currell

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How to address common fractions misconceptions

By Adam Gifford

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Teaching Tips

“Help! I’m homeschooling” 5 tips to support parents during Covid-19

How to boost oracy in the maths classroom

Maths games: addition and subtraction within 20

3 questions parents ask about maths mastery (and how to answer them)

Involving parents in their child’s maths learning

Real-world maths: helping learners measure and compare

Tips for Teaching Angles

Teaching Volume and Capacity in Year 1

Maths Misconceptions: Using A Rumours Activity

Maths Misconceptions: Squares and Rectangles

Maths Misconceptions: Multiplying by 10

How to put Bruner’s key theories into teaching practice

How to address common fractions misconceptions

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