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Dividing Fractions - not just KFC!
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Is there anything with more potential for pupils to go wrong with in the arena of fractions than division by a fraction? Whether it is turn...
Parallel lines are the same length and other such nonsense!
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Recently we have been talking about the messages and misconceptions we convey without meaning to. A colleague of mine (not in my school) pu...
Probability without numbers
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"There are n sweets in a bag. 6 of the sweets are orange. The rest of the sweets are yellow. Hannah takes at random a sweet from the ...
Dimension and Pythagoras
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My Year 10 have recently been working with Pythagoras in 3-D objects, and quite typically in my experience they were having difficulty iden...
Proportion and straight line graphs
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By now pretty much everyone involved in delivering the new Maths GCSE course in England are aware of the increased emphasis on pupils havin...
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