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Using a practical signs, reasons,and solutions structure, this book offers advice on how to deal with various problem areas which include the poor performer, difficult individual, reluctant team player, persistant...
People games are activities, puzzles, games and problems which take place within a group of four or five pupils, with the potential for mathematical exploration and investigation. They encourage discussion and participation, and are hence a valuable teaching aid.
The common factor in all the activities in...
People mathematics uses people to form the moving pieces of a mathematical activity, be it a puzzle, a sum, a diagram or a demonstration. These activities have the potential for rich mathematical exploration and investigation. The emphasis is on discussion within the group taking part. The need for such discussion...
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This is a strategic game themed around how all living cells build proteins. Players compete to link amino acid cards side-by-side to build their peptide chain.
Percentage calculations
This Core Maths activity explores a range of percentage calculations and the interpretation of the results. The calculations involve finding percentages of amounts, percentage change and reverse percentage problems.
A set of answers to the questions is provided.
...A fan which illusttrates the use of percentages
Percentage Increase
The match card resource consists of six cards which require the students to increase an amount by a percentage, six cards which contain a multiplier and six cards each containing a value. Students are require to match the question with the multiplier and the solution.
The percentage increase worksheet...
Percentages
This SMILE resource contains two packs of games, investigations, worksheets and practical activities supporting the teaching and learning of percentages, from the pictorial representation of the definition of a percentage to finding percentage increase.
...Percentages
This excel file begins with finding percentages of amounts without using a calculator. There are various options to allow for different degrees of difficulty of the questions posed. Answers can be revealed and new sets of questions generated.
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