S Tyneside Primary Maths News
South Tyneside Primary Maths Newsletter May 2017
Some Interesting Ideas To Display Maths In School
Door Protractor
Longditude & Latitude
Times Tables On The Way Up
News & Updates
Just to remind you that the Summer Term Subject Leader's network meeting for South Tyneside schools is on Thursday 15th June at OpenZone@TheWord starting at 4.00
Look out for next year's Maths Courses on South Tyneside's Workforce Development Website. As well as Reasoning and Numicon sessions, I have added in a course on Bar Modelling and Ways of Recording Maths.
If you need any in school training please get in touch. Numicon, reasoning and bar modelling are proving to be very popular at the moment.
Please contact Steve Robert for more information:
Brain Teaser - Maths Limerick
If you say it out loud in the right way the mathematical expression below is a limerick.
If you can work it out e-mail me your limerick or bring it along to the Network Meeting on the 15th June.
Regional Events
Great North Maths Hub Summer Conference
Now in its 3rd year, our Annual Teacher Conference promises to deliver another fantastic day filled with valuable learning experiences and development opportunities alongside inspirational speakers. Click Here To Sign Up
Explore the TEXTBOOK approach to teaching for mastery
Inspiring Writing - A New Narrative
This CPD event explores how technology can inspire and help develop writing in Primary School pupils. Many students struggle with using an extensive vocabulary and often run out of steam in their stories. Our speakers have a wealth of experience in addressing these issues.
Links To Other Sites & Information
NCETM - Primary Magazine 95
Some interesting articles on the importance of fluency in Y1/2 addition and subtraction facts, with suggested teaching sequences and strategies. Also a review of a recently published report into ‘The Parent Factor’ – examining the influence of parental involvement in a child’s maths education.
Great North Maths Hub Newsletter
Which One Doesn't Belong Website
This is Which One Doesn't Belong?, a website dedicated to providing thought-provoking puzzles for math teachers and students alike. There are no answers provided as there are many different, correct ways of choosing which one doesn't belong. Enjoy!