The Nuffield Primary Science Teachers’ Handbook was designed to help teachers implement the SPACE approach to the teaching of primary science. The Handbook is only about 90 pages long but it covers a wide range of topics. The Handbook is divided into five main sections. After the introduction, the first section has...

The Nuffield Primary Science materials were based on the findings of a research project called Science Processes and Concept Exploration (SPACE). This was the first set of resources published in the UK for primary science teaching that was explicitly based on a constructivist view of learning.

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Some of the publications from the Nuffield Primary Science Project give general guidance about the research base of the project, its implementation in schools and the professional development for teachers across the full age range in primary schools. Other resources in this library give more specific guidance and...

The students' books were intended to supplement classroom work but not to replace practical work. The books were generally not essential for the activities outlined in the Teachers' Guides.

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The students' books were intended to supplement classroom work but not to replace practical work. The books were generally not essential for the activities outlined in the Teachers' Guides.

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The Nuffield Primary Science Teachers' Guides are a resource that developed from the findings of the SPACE research programme. They were designed to help teachers put the SPACE approach to teaching and learning into action in their classrooms. The guides were not...

This collection consists of five videos split into two sections.

In the first section there are videos explaining how to find factors of numbers, multiples of numbers and how to find prime numbers.

The second section contains two videos each explaining how to find the highest common factor and the...

This sub-collection of resources from the Virtual Text Book collection contains forty resources designed for use on an interactive whiteboard to aid the teaching and learning of a variety of topics in ‘Number’. Each resource is an interactive Excel worksheet to encourage teacher-student interaction. The topics...

This SMILE collection contains twelve resources of games, investigations, worksheets and practical activities supporting the teaching of number.

The resources cover addition, decimals, directed number, division, fractions, multiplication, ordering and rounding, percentages, place value and number systems,...

Aimed at primary, this resource contains three number activities which practise addition and subtraction of numbers: *In Target numbers a robot is guided from the start to the finish of a number path adding and subtracting the numbers it lands on. *Number pyramids ask children to add consecutive numbers to find the...

A selection of resources, published by BEAM, for teachers of primary mathematics. They include challenging problems and puzzles, open-ended investigations, cross-curricular activities and resources to practise and consolidate students' knowledge of properties of number...

A selection of resources, published by BEAM, for teachers of primary mathematics. They include challenging problems and puzzles, open-ended investigations, cross-curricular activities and games to practise and consolidate students' mathematical understanding.

• Bingo with a difference - using multiples...

These four booklets from Eigen publications provide detailed guidance in the use of arrow cards to develop understanding of place value, including decimals. * [b]Arrow cards[/b] develops place value by use of the resource and links the use of arrow cards to other structured materials. * [b]Arrow cards: tenths[/b]...

These five Eigen publications booklets cover a range of very diverse number topics and are completely independent of each other. The topics include patterns on calendars, base 6 arithmetic, quick ‘show me’ activities using numbers to 20 and an overview of multiplication methods The booklets are independent of each...

Published by BEAM, these games provide opportunities for students to apply their knowledge of place value and properties of number. *2s and 5s - multiples of two and five *Multiples of three - identifying multiples of three *Read my mind - multiples and more or less *Recognising odd and even - odds and evens and...