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Simon Brilliant
This video resource, from the Teachers TV series Hard to Teach, features Inspector Clare Gillies who makes a return visit to secondary maths teacher Simon Brilliant, to see if he has maintained or improved his teaching standards since her last visit three years ago.
In July 2007 Simon Brilliant, a new...
Simon Brilliant Revisited
This resource from Teachers TV features Inspector Clare Gillies, as she makes a return visit to secondary mathematics teacher Simon Brilliant, to see if he has maintained or improved his teaching standards since her last visit three years ago. Previously Simon was classed as good by Clare, having received...
Simon Singh
This resource from Teachers TV introduces Simon Singh, author of the best selling Fermat's Last Theorem and Big Bang, as he visits a class of Year Ten students from Queen Elizabeth's School for Boys in Barnet. He explains how mathematics has been used to create secret codes from 1573, when the school was founded...
These interactive games from the Institute of Physics support the teaching of energy and space to students aged 13 to 16. The games are designed to help students to engage with the physics they need to use to solve problems and win the games. Each game is accompanied with teacher guidance notes.
The four...
Simple and compound interest
This resource is part of a collection of Nuffield Maths resources exploring Financial Calculations. The demand is roughly equivalent to that in Higher...
Simple and compound interest
Students use algebraic and spreadsheet formulae in Excel to calculate simple and compound interest.
This resource is part of the Nuffield Maths Level 1 Foundation resource collection.
In this booklet the problem of solving the cube is approached in a stepwise manner so that from any random position you can put the cube back into its original simple state. It takes a lot of moves...
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Simple compound interest
This Core Maths activity introduces the concept of simple and compound interest and its effect on the amount by which an investment grows over time. To complete the activity students will use an Excel spreadsheet to calculate and compare the interest amounts accrued.
A link is included within the teacher...