We hope you enjoyed the Deputy First Minister’s Holiday Maths Challenge, here are the solutions.
Holiday Maths Challenge Solutions
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Numeracy One to One intervention
An interesting read if you are using or thinking of using Pupil Equity Fund money to fund catch up numeracy strategies with teaching assistants or support for learning assistants.
Click here.
Deputy First Minister’s Maths Challenge – P6 students and their families
DEPUTY FIRST MINISTER’S HOLIDAY MATHS CHALLENGE – CHRISTMAS 2017
The Holiday Maths Challenge has been developed in partnership with the Scottish Mathematical Council. It is designed for primary 6 pupils and their families. The intention is that pupils will take this home for the holidays to explore maths in a fun way outwith the classroom and with their family members.
The challenge is available through the Making Maths Count blog.
Making Money Matter
Looking for financial literacy resources? Find them here on the ICT for learning and teaching in Falkirk Schools blog.
Financial Education Resource
Scottish Education Awards 2018
The Scottish Education Awards recognise early learning and childcare settings and schools that have developed a vibrant and progressive culture and climate of continuous innovation in relation to numeracy.
The culture and ethos should promote respect, ambition and achievement in numeracy while improving outcomes for all learners in ways which eliminate inequity.
Nominations should provide detail about all the activities, programmes and creative approaches that the school or centre has undertaken.
- How are these being embedded across the four contexts for learning?
– Ethos and life of the school as a community
– Curriculum areas and subjects
– Interdisciplinary learning
– Opportunities for personal achievement
- How are you promoting equity, equality, diversity and inclusion in relation to this award category?
- What impact are your approaches having on learners, staff, their families, partner organisations, other educational establishments and the wider community?
Nominations close at 12 noon on Wednesday 14 February 2018
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Parental Engagement Resources: Bedtime Maths
The Bedtime Math app for iPhone/iPad or Android, available in both English and Spanish, is a great way for families to have fun with math together! Click for the daily math problem, a surprise problem, or any math problem in our archive, which you can browse to find your favorite topics.
Parental Engagement in Maths
Looking for ideas on parental engagement. Click here.
SMC Conference 2018: Invitations for workshop proposals
The SMC are inviting workshop proposals for the SMC Conference 2018.
Deadline is 25th December.
Full details here.
