Shared Resources

Primary - Mathematics


  • Maths Zone
    Maths Zone
    This site aims to bring together and order a range of free resources discovered on the internet, which can be used for teaching mathematics in primary schools in the UK.

  • National Assessments 5-14
    National Assessments 5-14
    Assessment materials designed to be used by teachers in Scottish schools to confirm their judgements about pupils' levels of attainment in reading, writing and mathematics. National Assessments are based on the attainment outcomes and strands set out in the relevant National Guidelines 5-14.

  • On the Money
    On the Money
    Change the way you think about money with this collection of stories from four of Scotland’s top children’s authors. They look at all sorts of things to do with money in fun and useful ways.

  • Primary resources
    Primary resources
    Free lesson plans, activity ideas and resources for primary teachers.These materials cover a variety of topics and subjects for the entire curriculum.

  • Quintura for Kids
    Quintura for Kids
    A visual search engine for children where you are presented with tag clouds and select the tag that most closely matches what you are looking for this causes the tag cloud to rearrange itself around that word. You flow though the search results this way until you reach the best results.

  • 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.

Want more?

Primary resources

Resources on the 5-14 Curriculum website including illustrations, websites, lesson plans, project outlines and pupil worksheets.

Early Years resources

Illustrations, websites and publications to support early years learning.