Nottinghamshire hands on support - secondary - mathematics

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Association of teachers of MathematicsSupports the teaching and learning of the subject by sharing and evaluating teaching and learning strategies and promoting new ideas and possibilities.
Brainteasers and puzzlesThe thinking skills of 11 to 19-year-olds are the focus of this website created by Caret, Cambridge University's Centre for Applied Research in Educational Technologies.
Experiments at schoolAimed at getting students aged 7-19 across the UK to take part in statistics-related experiments in five categories: life sciences; physical sciences, mathematics, geography and miscellaneous.
Fibonacci numbers and natureSite from the University of Surrey covers  Fibonacci numbers; the golden number; Fibonacci rectangles and spiral; numbers and branching plants; petals on flowers; seed heads; pine cones and leaf arrangements
GCSE MathsQuadratic equations, trigonometry, algebra, graphs, percentages and prime numbers are all tackled her in refreshingly down to earth language.
History of Mathematics archiveA collection of maths-related material produced by the School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences at the University of St Andrews.
Living worksheetsA compilation of interactive, self-marking maths exercises, puzzles and tools designed to be used on computers running Microsoft Excel.
Mathematics enrichment clubHome to a mass of free mathematical puzzles covering Key Stages 1-5.
Maths lessonsDesigned by a practising Maths teacher to serve the needs of KS3 and GCSE teachers and students who want to have fun with maths.
Maths zoneShort adventure game exploring some key stage 3 maths problems.
Puzzle MathsA series of number games that are harder than they first look.

Revision:

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About today's dateNumbers from one to thirty one ...a page for each day of the month Click on a number to learn more about it. The information is taken from the book Numbers: Facts, Figures and Fiction.
AutomathsDesigned activity to provide a gentle and positive environment where you can practice number skills in addition, multiplication, subtraction and division
BBC bite size: GCSE: MathsGCSE revision help from the BBC
BBC bite size: KS3: MathsKS3 revision help from the BBC
BBC bite size: standard grade: Maths 1Standard grade revision help from the BBC part one
BBC bite size: Standard grade: Maths 2Standard grade revision help from the BBC part two
Dorling Kindersley quiz questions - MathsGCSE Interactive tests
Math leagueThe Math League is dedicated to bringing challenging mathematics materials to students. The Math League specializes in math contests, books, and computer software.
Maths enrichmentMathematics problems, games, and articles
Percent and probabilityExplanation and examples of Percent and probability
US Math forumLots of links to other useful maths sites

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BBC education: Higher grade: MathsHigher grade revision help from the BBC
Cut the knotThis site is for teachers, parents and students who seek engaging mathematics. Many of the topics are accompanied by Java illustrations. There are more than 800 Java applets. The applets can be licensed by teachers for inclusion in their own pages.
Fibonacci numbersThis is the Home page for Dr Ron Knott's multimedia web site on the Fibonacci numbers, the Golden section and the Golden string hosted by the Mathematics Department of the University of Surrey, UK.
Interactive Maths onlineInteractive Maths online
Math leagueThe Math League is dedicated to bringing challenging mathematics materials to students. The Math League specializes in math contests, books, and computer software.
Math magicMathMagic is a K-12 telecommunications project developed in El Paso, Texas by Alan A. Hodson. It provides strong motivation for students to use computer technology while increasing problem-solving strategies and communications skills. MathMagic posts challenges in each of four categories (k-3, 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12) to trigger each registered team to pair up with another team and engage in a problem-solving dialog. When an agreement has been reached, one solution is posted for every pair.
Maths tutorialsOn-Line Tutorials for Finite Mathematics Applied Calculus Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus Arranged by Topic
MathWorldMathWorld is the web's most extensive mathematical resource, provided as a free service to the world's mathematics and internet communities as part of a commitment to education and educational outreach by Wolfram Research, makers of Mathematica.
Project A-Level: Maths revisionIn the maths section they have a small selection of great A level revision guides and have revision notes which cover important topics for your exam.
S-Cool: MathsAS and A2 Level Maths
SOS MathematicsS.O.S. MATHematics is your free resource for math review material from Algebra to Differential Equations.
The Math forum: Ask Dr. MathAnswers to a wide range of maths questions
Waldo's interactive Maths pagesOnline maths resources

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