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J Dempsey

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I'd be really interested to hear how schools use @DrFrostMaths or @mrbartonmaths ' Eedi in schools, especially those without devices. I like both of them a lot but haven't used them yet with pupils. If anybody is using either of them successfully, please let me know.


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The latest TikTok predicted paper scam is a made up "5 year rule". These companies are making tens of thousands of pounds by lying to students about their "predictive methods". Make sure your students are clued up. [Please RT] youtube.com/watch?v=BlaoUC…

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Anybody got a good structure for Easter revision they wouldn't mind sharing? Maths GCSE Foundation kids aiming for 4/5, currently on 3s/4s. Would prefer not to have to create anything..


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Is anybody using the CIMT/MEP scheme of work at KS3?


Lots of pupils cheat on @SparxMaths using AI, it's pretty easy to identify if you look. Honest conversations, giving them questions in person to do that they got correct and not stipulating that they MUST get 100% seems to help..


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The world's roundest countries

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A tiered detention system for h/wThis usually flags up the issue with parents . We have repeat offenders where there is little or no support and encouragement from home. We put them on a homework report( not much impact in my humble opinion). We do offer lunchtime homework club



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A tiered detention system for h/wThis usually flags up the issue with parents . We have repeat offenders where there is little or no support and encouragement from home. We put them on a homework report( not much impact in my humble opinion). We do offer lunchtime homework club


Is there anything good on twinkl in terms of maths resources for ks3/4?


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If 10% is 12, can you calculate the others? A nice way to practise percentages of amounts. mathsbot.com/activities/per…

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A nice way to practise percentages of amounts.

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Every geek already knows that 2025 is a square year: √2025 = 45 but did you know THIS….?!


Y8, we did this, prime factorisation is great etc... so it's only right 2 weeks later we do part 2

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so it's only right 2 weeks later we do part 2
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so it's only right 2 weeks later we do part 2

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Ban mobile phones in schools. Gate to gate, first bell to last. Successful options include: 1. Complete physical ban 2. Turned off, never visible 3. Handed in (office, pouches, teacher desk) All of these need exceptions for exceptional circumstances. All of these need to be…

71% of the public would also to support a national ban on smartphones in schools for people under 16, with every age group more likely to support than oppose such a ban.

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Does anybody have a list of topics that pupils really need to know for the UKMT Team Challenge (Y8/Y9) before I compile one? Thanks


best way of introducing laws of multiplying directed numbers provided addition/subtraction and grid method is established? donsteward.blogspot.com/2013/06/multip…

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Are you ready for a new challenge (but still want to teach in the classroom)? Train to be a Mastery Specialist! 
Applications are NOW OPEN & close on Friday 14 March⏰ 

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I'm looking for examples of student work online where misconceptions are viable for a PD session, particularly for algebra, does anybody know where this might be available? Thank you


Algebra tiles : collecting like terms, expanding and factorising, forming expressions, substitution, adding and subtracting expressions, completing the square, solving equations what else?


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