Hands shoot up, some keener than others to judge if the quantity in the image is bigger or smaller than its colourful counterpart. “That’s right, Jack, it might be bigger but it’s actually less.” If ...

When a visitor comes to Great Yarmouth Primary Academy (GYPA) to look at maths teaching, one of the things they comment on is pupils’ use of mathematical language. During their June visit, Ofsted ...

DfE says improvement may show Covid recovery or familiarity with new assessments - but gender gap widens DfE says improvement may show Covid recovery or familiarity with new assessments - but gender ...

Outdoors is an excellent context for exploring maths. Enabling children to collect their own resources, and use movement as part of the learning, helps them to understand and embed the concepts.

Children are natural mathematicians and explore maths concepts from an early age, negotiating space, filling containers, building with blocks and problem-solving. At Rachel Keeling, mathematics ...

Ready to practise recognising numbers and counting? Here’s a great early years education game to play with children if they are in their first year of primary school or want to have a taste of what ...

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