Head of Maths in London school. I post Maths tips and share pupils' work.

London, England
Joined December 2012
New mastery resources coming along nicely #mathschat #mathsmastery #masterymaths
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Delighted for our 4 pupils that qualified for Quiz Club national finals #maths #mathsrocks #mathschallenge
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Why do so many children forget the word 'product'. Are teachers using the correct terms often enough? Add: sum - Subtract: difference - Multiply: product and Division: quotient #maths #mathschat #mathsmastery #masterymaths
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When we retrieve a memory, there is an increase in both the retrieval and storage strength. So make sure pupils are giving the opportunity to retrieve in lessons #mathschat #maths #masterymaths #mathsmastery
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Led Maths inset last week on memory, retrieval and testing. Good to dispel some myths first of all #maths #masterymaths #mathsmastery #mathschat #retrieval
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Primary Maths retweeted
Retrieval Practice helps strengthen memory. Spacing out your study sessions makes it even more effective. Use both to boost learning and long-term retention. innerdrive.co.uk/blog/retrie…
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Easy one it’s negative £5,000. No need for an accountant. #MathsJoke
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Year 6 being taught how to use algebraic equations and substitution to help them with problem solving questions. #masterymaths #mathsmastery #mathschat #elevenplus #11+ #maths
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Interesting maths fact: There is only one prime number between 199 and 223. Anyone know it?
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Work stations. Work stations. Children showing different ways of partitioning using part whole models, and working out the answers to ‘I think of a number’ #maths #mathschat #mathsmastery #mathsrocks
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Introducing the symbol monster!
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Rather than listening to me reminding them what types of numbers there are, getting them to retrieve from their long term memory is far more beneficial! #mathschat #maths #mathscpdchat #masterymaths
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When you’re waiting for the counters to arrive, you simply have to use what is available 🤪 #masterymaths #mathsmastery #maths #mathschat #mathscpd
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First day back to school. And what a date to start with. All three numbers are square numbers. Task one for Years 5 and 6: when was the last time this happened? #MathsChat #MathsRocks #Maths
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It’s amazing having working walls in my classroom. It helps bring teaching and learning to life #maths #mathschat
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Looking forward to this. We have 3 finalists this year #MathsChallenge #MathsRocks #Maths @UKMathsTrust
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Remind me of this story when I asked the shop if they meant Monday and Wednesday to which they rudely replied it was. Then I rudely replied that their sign is wrong as it only means Tuesdays. #Mathschat #Maths
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