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  • RECAP - Educational podcasting for teaching and learning
    RECAP - Educational podcasting for teaching and learning
    First UK directory to locate quality podcasts from over 400 carefully selected podcast channels for educational use - ideal for teaching and learning activities with children, young people and educational professionals.

  • Search maths games by level
    Search maths games by level
    Collected interactive games to help children learn about: number, money and measurement; shape, position and movement; information handling; and problem solving and enquiry. Arranged according to Maths 5-14 strands and levels.

  • Secret Codes
    Secret Codes
    Codes are fun and engaging and this presentation gives a brief introduction to the history of codes and codebreaking and also illustrates a number of simple codes and includes activities for primary and secondary.

  • Spark Island
    Spark Island
    Offers primary teachers a range of interactive toolkits which make teaching and learning English, maths and science easier and more fun.

  • Step by step
    Step by step
    To help young people achieve the four capacities of Curriculum for Excellence they must have opportunities to solve problems in context. These numeracy resources can be used by primary teachers or teachers of maths or PE. Each lesson involves some physical activity.

  • Study Skills
    Study Skills
    Activities for becoming an effective learner and managing your own learning. The site is divided into three age groups: 5-9, 10-14 and 15-18-year-olds; and four headings - Get, Understand, Remember and Do. Includes notes for teachers, parents/carers and students.

  • Talk Money, Talk Maths - Financial education through mathematics
    Talk Money, Talk Maths - Financial education through mathematics
    This new resource uses four real-life scenarios that will assist in the development of numeracy and will raise awareness of financial issues and problems that young people in S1 and S2 will identify with. The scenarios are titled: Talk Phones, Talk Maths; Talk School Visits, Talk Maths; Talk Banks, Talk Maths; and Talk Computers, Talk Maths.

  • Talk Money, Talk Solutions - Financial education through numeracy and practical tasks
    Talk Money, Talk Solutions - Financial education through numeracy and practical tasks
    Talk Money, Talk Solutions is a collection of practical problem solving activities for use in primary school. The aim of the project is to help develop the financial capability of primary school pupils as part of their general education. Activities such as those described in this resouce give pupils opportunities to carry out tasks, to develop problem solving skills, and to do this in a very creative and enjoyable way.

  • The Big Bus
    The Big Bus
    Engaging, interactive and multi-active learning activities designed for use in the classroom and at home.