The one where Mel and Seager discuss the highs and lows of week 1 (and not what they were meant to discuss!)
Mel Muldowney
JustaRoo??
At one of the early maths conferences I attended, a guy came up to me and introduced himself. Nothing unusual about that I know but this is where Twitter has changed things massively; we talk to each other all the time and then when you meet people in person, the conversation just picks up from … Read more
Episode 1
The Pilot Episode of Just Two Maths Teachers Talking … where we discuss the upcoming new year, grade boundaries and the Supergroup.
This is genuinely just myself and Seager sat having a chinwag! No editing, no plush equipment, just the two of us with an idea to discuss all things “maths teaching”. It’s the episode where I try not to sound too jealous about the results that Seager achieved this Summer … see if you notice! … actually I’m really pleased for him as its his swansong at his school as he joins me at my new school. Listen to hear more!
Digital Detox
At the end of every year, in the first week of the summer holidays I like to get away. For me it’s a way of resetting the clock and spending some much-needed time with my (long-suffering!?!?!) husband – we could just stay at home and lock away the world but it’s nice to just get … Read more
The end is in sight ..
As the year end gets within touching distance it is all too easy to count the days and I try not to do this. – that’s not to say I don’t do it, I just try not to! Time will pass regardless and by counting the days to the next holiday always feels like wishing … Read more
A little every day – July 2019
Below you will find two versions of the monthly maths calendar : Julys “normal” crossover version: – > Monthly Maths – 31 – July 2019 – Crossover Julys “number skills” version (shown below): – > Monthly Maths – 31 – July 2019 – Number Skills The original post containing the sheets for June can … Read more
A little every day – June 2019
Below you will find two versions of the monthly maths calendar : Junes “normal” crossover version: – > Monthly Maths – 30 – June 2019 – Crossover Junes “number skills” version (shown below): – > Monthly Maths – 30 – June 2019 – Number Skills The original post containing the sheets for May can be … Read more
Practice Papers to prepare for paper 3 Summer 2019
Following my previous post, below you will find topic lists of things that haven’t made an appearance in papers 1 and 2 (all boards) and also “Bumper” practice papers for AQA and OCR of which there are 2 versions : “suitable for both tiers” albeit the start will just be practice for your higher tier … Read more
Practice Papers for Paper 2 Summer 2019
I’ve written before about “the final countdown” that we have in place in the lead up to the exams so I’m not going to go over old ground and will cut to the chase! I’m also not going to have a rant about people making so called “predicted papers” … It worries me that certain groups of … Read more
A little every day – May 2019
Below you will find two versions of the monthly maths calendar : Mays “normal” crossover version: – > Monthly Maths – 29 – May 2019 – Crossover Mays “number skills” version (shown below): – > Monthly Maths – 29 – May 2019 – Number Skills The original post containing the sheets for April can be … Read more