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Numeracy web site links
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Professional and Numeracy Associations
Information about planning, assessing and organisation.
www.standards.dfee.gov.uk/numeracy
A website with links to all the different areas in the numeracy strategy. http://explorer.scrtec.org/explorer/explorer-db/browse/static/Mathematics/index.html
Centre in Innovation in Mathematics Teaching
www.ex.ac.uk/cimt
Nrich the online maths club-Problem solving and online activities also includes a discussion forum http://nrich.maths.org.uk
Birmingham Schools maths site - includes links to online resources and ideas including assessment
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/ufa10/
Maths net- online maths activities
http://www.anglia.co.uk/education/mathsnet/
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General sites with ICT activities for supporting Numeracy
Primary Games: Online maths games and resources: Brilliant great number activities
http://www.primarygames.co.uk/
Try also http://www.teachingtables.co.uk/ and http://www.numberfactory.co.uk/
4 Learning interactive maths games and downloads. KS2
http://www.4learning.co.uk/puzzlemaths/games_menu.shtml
Make it Count Download this software: You have to find ways of using 4 numbers to match a target number exactly.
http://www.4learning.co.uk/puzzlemaths/make_it_count.shtml
Face Toon: down loadable activity to create different faces. Lots of fun.KS1
http://www.hants.gov.uk/school/ranvilles/ranvilles2/ict7.html
Toftwood Infant School: Lots of Interactive numeracy activities created in Flash to reinforce number skills the site also has some clicker grids and other activities. Also useful for Lower KS2
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/toftwood/resources.html
Worksheet Factory: download a maths work sheet generator
http://www.worksheetfactory.com
Primary Work sheets, Mark Cogan's maths worksheets
http://www.primaryworksheets.co.uk/
This site is designed to give parents and teachers access to "interactive" learning materials that can be played over the internet and on a standalone machine. Click on the link to see just a small sample of many, many "interactive" Flash 4 KS1 maths movies.
http://dfee.org/

Number machines, resources and downloadable activities from Northumberland Grid for Learning

http://ngfl.northumberland.gov.uk/maths/

Teaching Time Online maths games and resources, brilliant time activities and printable clock stamps.. no more inky fingers!
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk
Birmingham City Council Fractions resources downloadable activities
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/ufa10/download.htm

Kents NGfl Site includes lesson plans and downloadable Spreadsheet activities for maths.

http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/ssheet/index.html

Tony Pickfords site includes spreadsheet activities and ICT modelling

http://www.btinternet.com/~tonypickford/spreadsheets/#spreadsheets

Stockton Learning Track Follow ICT for spreadsheet activities and Numeracy for a variety of resources in Word

http://www.train.stockton.gov.uk/learningtrack/

Maths online: activities and useful resources KS1 and KS2
http://www.mathsonline.co.uk

A few Numeracy interactive activities and Free numeracy software to support mathematics teaching in schools. Site includes pre-written spreadsheets, LOGO procedure files, My World screens, and data files.
http://www.numeracyresources.co.uk/

BBC mathematics resources. Key stage 2
www.bbc.co.uk/education/megamaths/
Link to the BBC vast educational website. Key Stage 1-2
www.bbc.co.uk/education/dynamo
Follow Numeracy Links on the Ambleside C.E. Primary school- A comprehensive resource for the Primary classroom.
www.ambleside.schoolzone.co.uk/ambleweb
BBC: Website with links to number, shape and time activities.Key Stage 2
www.bbc.co.uk/education/numberwork

BBC Revisewise preperation for Key stage 2 SATs includes activities on data handling, number, shape, space and measure and mental maths.
www.bbc.co.uk/education/revisewise/maths/index.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/ks3bitesize/

From BECTA Calculator activities for the whole-class or groups of children (downloadable in Word Format ) Some of the activities the task is undertaken by the whole class with the teacher managing or modelling the activity using an overhead calculator. With the others, groups of children undertake an investigation or play a game which involves the use of a calculator for carrying out a calculation or checking an answer.
http://curriculum.becta.org.uk/docserver.php?docid=2685
Online maths games and resources
http://www.adders.org/freeware/
Online maths games and resources
http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/math.htm
Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching. Worksheets etc can be downloading using Acrobat Reader.
www.ex.ac.uk/cimt
Key stage 2 activities and further activity ideas.
www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/index.html
Staffordshire Learning Net- Acrobat and Word planning documents available for download.
www.sln.org.uk/maths/download.htm
Topmarks- has a number of Numeracy activities.
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/
RM provides a number of activities and maths 'tricks' for key stage 2
www.rmplc.co.uk/eduweb/sites/ufa10
An interesting site that allows you to create online worksheets etc that can be downloaded onto your school web site.
www.argosphere.net/

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Lesson Plans and ideas for Numeracy
Click Teaching, worksheet generation and resources for maths
http://www.clickteaching.com/maths
Path: Home / Teacher Zone / Classroom / Numeracy Our Numeracy section complements the National Numeracy Strategy. A full unit of work is provided: weekly lesson plans, worksheets, interactive resources and assessment. Within each strand below you will find mental starters, main lesson activities and suggestions for the plenary
http://www.educate.org.uk
An online database of activities that can be searched by topic and age ( activities for both Key Stage).
http://www.mathsmaze.co.uk/
An online database of numeracy resources downloaded using Acrobat Reader
http://www.mathsphere.co.uk/
lesson plans and activity sheets in all areas of maths. Downloadable using Acrobat Reader.
http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/maths/maths.htm
Games, lesson plans and activities in all areas. Also available is a currency convertor and a floating calculator.
www.anglia.co.uk/education/mathsnet
Various lesson plans and activities for all key stages. Can be searched by topic, activity type and age.
http://forum.swarthmore.edu
American site for teachers with many lesson ideas Key stage 1-2
http://www.sitesforteachers.com/
Teaching ideas for Numeracy, Key stage 1-2
www.teachingideas.co.uk

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Handling Data
Try the censusatschool site. This has sample data and worksheets
http://www.censusatschool.ntu.ac.uk/curriculum1.asp
If the school would like more data to work with then I use the Jordan Hill data - dowloadable from the Heinemann site on
http://www.heinemann.co.uk/mathsmatrix/gcse/gcsehomepage.asp

National Government statistics Food Survey

http://www.statistics.gov.uk/statbase/ssdataset.asp?vlnk=3797

Forbes.com Virtual bank with up to date stock market data and related information. Key Stage 3/4
www.forbes.com/tool/toolbox/billnew/index.asp
The Met office site contains Weather statistics. Key Stage 2 upwards
http://www.met-office.gov.uk/
The Government statistics office.
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/
A first entry point to UK public sector information on the Internet.
http://www.open.gov.uk/
The national lottery web site.
lottery.merseyworld.com
Council of Mortgage lenders public site. This site contains a section on statistics.
http://www.cml.org.uk/
Information about the planets and their statistical data.
www.solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm

Access to rail timetables
www.railtrack.co.uk

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Measures, shape and space
A web site with ideas for using Roamer in the classroom. It contains a section that relates directly to maths with some interesting ideas.
http://www.valiant-technology.com/
Currency converter- an online interactive currency convertor
www.oanda.com/converter/classic
MSWlogo can be downloaded for free form this site along with support materials and ideas for its use in the classroom
http://www.softronix.com/
A selection of shape matching activities for Key Stage1
www.argosphere.net/simons/shapes/frame.htm
Investigations (not all shape)
www.barnsleyweb.com/numeracy/index.htm
Design your own snowflake
www.explorescience.com/activities/Activity_page.cfm?ActivityID=13
BBC Bathroom tiles (symmetry)
www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/bathroom.html
Links to online interactive maths activities
www.k111.k12.il.us/king/math.htm
Interactive Maths Activities – need to download microworlds player
www.microworlds.com/library/math/index.html
Shape Bingo
www.mape.org.uk/curriculum/maths/shapebingo.htm
Numeracy resources
www.numeracyresources.co.uk
Matching shapes and colours
www.argosphere.net/simons/shapes/frame.htm
Transforming shapes
www.numeracyresources.co.uk/transform.html
Angle estimation
www.numeracyresources.co.uk/sunny.html

Long Island Children’s Museum – lots of interactive activities
www.licm.com/noFr.f/virtualNF.html

www.licm.com/noFr.f/quiltNF.html

DigitalBrain
www.digitalbrain.com/digitalbrain/web/subjects/1.%20primary/ks1mat/
BBC KS2 Revisewise Shape Space and Measures
www.bbc.co.uk/education/revisewise/maths/shape/
Tangram Game
www.kidscom.com/games/tangram/tangram.html
Online Tangram
http://enchantedmind.com/tangram/tangram.htm
Polygon Playground
www.mathcats.com/explore/polygonplayground.html
Shape Manipulation Online
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/enu/navd/frames_asid_163_g_3_t_3.html
Online Tessellation
www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/tessellate/index.html
Investigating Patterns
www.camosun.bc.ca/~jbritton/jbsymteslk.htm
Links to pattern and shape sites - many are excellent for shape work
http://www.camosun.bc.ca/~jbritton/jbsymteslk.htm
Ambleside: Whats my angle and virtual tanagram
http://www.ambleside.schoolzone.co.uk/ambleweb/numeracy.htm
To download Poly a visual animation of 3D shapes and nets
http://www.peda.com
Wire frame shapes
http://www.coolmath.com/3dwireframe/index.html
Super spiro
http://www.coolmath.com/superspiro/index.html
Shape activities
http://nrich.maths.org/primary/library.htm
Wonderful web site dedicated to the man who spent most of his life photographing snowflakes
http://www.snowflakebentley.com

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Numbers and the number system
Counting and number activities for pre-school, nursery and Key Stage 1 children.
www.funschool.com
Nursery school website with many counting and matching activities.
www.rosegrovenursery.freeserve.co.uk
Many different activities. Some are American based but still worth trying out especially the fractions game. Relevant to all Key Stages.
www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html

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Calculations
Full of lots of different calculators. Key Stage 2
http://www.calculator.com/
Problem solving using a variety of activities. Key Stage 2
http://www.sutton.lincs.sch.uk/pages/zone/zone.html
Addition and subtraction activities for 4-8 yr. olds.
www.bbc.co.uk/education/laac
Number based activities. With links to many other websites.
webhome.idirect.com/~sumfun/fun2.htm
Scroll down the page for an interesting mental maths activity.
www.shooterdog.com/math.htm
Multiplication activities. Key stage 2
www.bbc.co.uk/education/megamaths
Key Stage 1 activities with advice for teachers and parents.
www.bbc.co.uk/education/numbertime
Tables activities for the 2 -10 times tables. Key Stage 1 and 2
http://www.sutton.lincs.sch.uk/

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Solving Problems
Nrich the online maths club-Problem solving and online activities also includes a discussion forum
http://nrich.maths.org.uk
Great problem solving games, some old favourites in a new format
http://www.plastelina.net/games/game1.html
This site is a little bit hard to navigate initially. However, once in there are some nice Key stage 2 problem solving activities.
forum.swarthmore.edu/~steve

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Software Review sites
BESD contains information about software packages -curriculum materials only.
http://besd.becta.org.uk/
The maths forum has reviews for both software and books to aid both your professional development and the children's development.
forum.swarthmore.edu

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