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International Day of Mathematics 2021 – Fairtrade Chocolate
Covers topics including proportional reasoning, percentages and graphs.
Sports themed STEM resources
Three mathematical, football-related classroom resources, produced in collaboration with the Institution of Engineering and Technology.
Analysing and predicting – Where maths meets… the world of work!
Hear from Sammie how choosing to study A level Mathematics was essential in enabling her to pursue a career in climate science.
Critical analysis – Where maths meets… the world of work!
In this video and accompanying resources, you meet Matteo and find out what it is like to work in a business that makes the world a better place
Percentages, ratio and budgeting – Where maths meets… the world of work!
In this video, you meet Sabina and find out she ended up running her own film making business. You will learn that you need both creative and maths skills to be successful.
Problem solving using number and measurement – Where maths meets… the world of work!
In this video and accompanying resources, you meet Susie and find out the different roles that are required to complete an urban regeneration project.
Interpreting data – Where maths meets… the world of work!
In this video and accompanying resources, you meet Brooklyn and find out how her maths skills and hobbies helped her get a job as a data analyst at Just Eat!
Stats lesson starters
MEI has worked with the Stoke MEP to develop a collection of lesson plans and activities to support the teaching of Statistics in Years 4, 5 and 6.  
Census lessons
MEI has worked in collaboration with Let's Count! to produce two lessons which can be used in the build-up to the Census 2021 population announcement in early summer 2022.
Party activities
MEI has worked in collaboration with the Institution of Engineering and Technology to produce three mathematical classroom resources. They were released to coincide with celebrations for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, but the party planning and cake decorating contexts for these problem-solving activities have enduring appeal.
Origami Ratio lesson
This lesson, particularly suitable for Year 6 or Year 7 pupils, is intended to offer an engaging way to introduce and explore simple ratios, while also providing opportunities for reasoning and problem solving.
Year 6 Get Calculating! lesson plan – Growing patterns
A lesson considering function machines and their link to explaining number sequences linked to growing patterns of dots
Ratio – Supporting Key Stage 2 to 3 Transition in Maths
The focus of this webinar is on securing understanding of ratio across the Key Stage 2 to 3 transition.
Fractions – Supporting Key Stage 2 to 3 Transition in Maths webinar
The focus of this webinar is on securing understanding of fractions across the Key Stage 2 to 3 transition.
Angles – Supporting Key Stage 2 to 3 Transition in Maths webinar
The focus of this webinar is on securing understanding of Angles across the KS2-3 transition.
Statistics – Supporting Key Stage 2 to 3 Transition in Maths webinar
The focus of this webinar is on securing understanding of Statistics across the KS2-3 transition.
Algebra – Supporting Key Stage 2 to 3 Transition in Maths webinar
The focus of this webinar is on securing understanding of Algebra across the KS2-3 transition.