| Site
Link |
Description |
| www.nationalmathtrail.org |
This
site caters for both students and teachers alike. The
content is dependent upon who has submitted work. At present,
contributions are all from the USA, and the work reflects
the whole range of the academic curriculum. |
| www.mathsresource.co.uk
|
This
web site is aimed at students who are at KS3. The students
have the opportunity to access levels 5-8 across all Attainment
Targets. There are teaching notes, examples and revision
tests available for students. The site is continuing to
develop. |
| www.m-a.org.uk |
This
is the official web site of the Mathematical Association,
and is mainly aimed at Mathematics teachers. |
www.argonet.co.uk/
oundlesch |
This
site has many links to other web sites. Once on the home
page, scroll down to the mathematics links section. Excellent
for both students and staff. |
| www.nrich.maths.org.uk |
This
is an excellent site for students - especially those looking
to be stretched! Plenty of puzzles (including a bank of
previous monthly puzzles) and items of interest - some
thought provoking pages. |
| www.eduweb.co.uk
|
This
is intended for students. A bit "fiddly" to access - however
persevere!
Click on LIVING LIBRARY, then SECONDARY. Once this has
been done, click on FIND, and SEARCH THE LIBRARY. You
should now see REVISION GUIDES. Plenty of revision materials
for students. |
| www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
|
This
is an excellent site for students - no matter your age!
- and gives not only worked examples and "tests" on a
whole variety of topics, but also gives a lot of tips
and guidance on revision and examination techniques across
Key Stages 3 & 4, and at the differing tiers offered at
Mathematics. |
| www.statistics.gov.uk |
What
does this site do? Briefly, it will/has all statistics
to do with government - a ward by ward breakdown of
jobs/births/deaths/ KS2 results/percentage breakdown
of populations - and this is just one page.
It
is gradually being upgraded - 1991 census data is on
there and 2001 will be added. It's the type of site
that anyone following a statistical course (year 10
and above) can access to find a terrific resource of
secondary data. |
www.mori.com/abc/
glossary.shtml |
The
Statistics Glossary of the MORI organisation gives definitions
and descriptions of all statistical terms. |
www.doh.gov.uk/
public/stats3 |
General
statistics concerning the health of the population of
the UK. |
| www.happypuzzle.co.uk |
This
company have been going for approximately 10 years.
They promise "taking you on a journey through the world
of puzzles and challenges, making the apparently impossible
suddenly become possible".
Besides
the online shop, they offer a variety of entertainment
experiences from birthday parties to corporate events!
If you are looking for something different, then they
are the people for you! |
| www.kitchenkettle.com |
This
site is based in the New England town of Intercourse,
Pennsylvania. USA. It is in the heart of Amish country
- people who still live their lives according to the precepts
of the original Dutch immigrants of the 19th Century.
Once you are on the site, click on the VILLAGE QUILTS
link. You will see a variety of their celebrated quilts
- each one is hand stitched a team of ladies and can take
up to 12 months to make. They use a lot of geometrical
shapes and patterns, as well as make use of symmetry -
both reflection and rotation. |
| www.gcse.com/ |
Besides
Mathematics this site covers French, English and Physics.
It offers useful advice to students in the form of tutorials,
exam techniques, handy tips and is also applicable to
the full range of syllabuses. |
| www.gcseguide.co.uk |
This
is a straightforward site covering some material that
is essential at GCSE in Mathematics. It also offers sample
examination questions. |
| www.gcsevise.com |
The
site gives detailed information of the requirements for
GCSE Mathematics. However there is a charge levied for
access to further material. |
| www.mathslessons.co.uk |
The
site gives clear guidance on topics from algebra to volume
for KS3 & KS4 students. Thee is a resource bank of activity
sheets and lesson plans. |
| www.worldclassarena.org |
Do
think you are a cut above the others? Then this could
be the site for you! This site is aimed at those students
who might be taking their examinations early or who are
being aimed at the Extension Paper at Key Stage 3. You
will have the opportunity to tackle questions and access
all sorts of information - keep your mind active! |
| www.mathsmed.co.uk |
This
site is aimed at any student - and has lots of one-off
mathematical problems and questions for you to try. We
have already (successfully) used some of these in school.
Give them a whirl! |
| www.2july.co.uk |
This
is a good site which has material from KS3 to KS5. There
are lots of powerpoint displays as well as revision materials.
The KS5 revision work looks exceptionally good - many
worked examples, for instance, on discrete mathematics.
Try it out! |
www.headstart
software.co.uk |
This
site gives details of all the Headstart products that
are currently available, as well as guidance for help,
etc. |