Educating MrMattock

As mentioned in my blog post a couple of days ago (I know, two in a week!) I have been teaching angle properties to a couple of different y...

Recently I have been teaching angle properties and calculations to Year 7 and Year 9. Particularly in Year 9 we have been exploring problem...

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...

Recently we have been talking about the messages and misconceptions we convey without meaning to. A colleague of mine (not in my school) pu...

"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 ...