Hey you! … yep, I’m back as promised. This time I’ve cracked open the Edexcel Foundation Paper 2 examiner’s report. As you know (well, I’m assuming you know but why else would you read this shiz??) … it’s a calculator paper and it would seems that the theme this year is “having a calculator is … Read more
Hey you … how’s it going? Do you ever get the Sunday night jitters? I used to, now not to so much though … I suppose I’m lucky in that I like my job … well … I spend more time enjoying it than not enjoying it … and that’s got be a win … … Read more
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
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
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
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
Below you will find two versions of the monthly maths calendar : Marchs “normal” version: – > Monthly Maths – 27 -Mar 2019 – Crossover Marchs “number skills” version (shown below): – > Monthly Maths – 27 -Mar 2019 – Number Skills The original post containing the sheets for February can be found -> here … Read more
I’m going to say something that is probably going to be widely contentious. Learning maths is different to other subjects … ok … so I probably need to add some provisos and context. Generally, I don’t have the privilege of teaching high flying groups (out of choice mainly!) and so most of the groups I … Read more
Last month I shared in this post, the work done by Teresa Robinson, who is the Lead Mathematics Adviser for the Russell Education Trust in relation to the Maths that is now in the new Science GCSE and I can now share part 2 (and there is also more to come soon!). I love the … Read more
A little later than planned but it was my 25th wedding anniversary this weekend! Anyway … better late than never! Below you will find two versions of the monthly maths calendar : Februarys “normal” version: – > Monthly Maths – 26 – Feb 2019 – Crossover Februarys “number skills” version (shown below): – > Monthly Maths – … Read more
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