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The MEI Problem Solving Guide
A guide to support teachers with the problem solving content of GCSE and A level Mathematics
Chocolate Miles
A lesson focused on the distance that chocolate bars have to travel, starting from where the cocoa beans are grown all the way to chocolate factory where our favourite bars are made.
Maths Item of the Month: Ritangle 2020
The question and solution to a Maths Item of the Month from September 2019.<br><br>Topic: Quadratic functions
Calculator Crunch 2020: Learn from home
Learn from home versions of the challenges from the Calculator Crunch competition in 2020
Maths Item of the Month: Walk on by
The question and solution to our Maths Item of the Month from May 2020<br><br>Topic: Coordinate Geometry
Transition to A level Mathematics: Essential skills – Sketching
These resources look at the key skill of sketching, which is a really important tool to help simplify a written mathematical problem.
Transition to A level Mathematics: Essential skills – Solving
These resources look at the key skill of solving equations and interpreting solutions
Transition to A level Mathematics: Essential skills – Rearranging
These resources look at the key skill of rearranging formulae or equations - a fundamental process in algebraic manipulation
Transition to A level Mathematics: Essential skills – Factorising
These resources focus on the topic of factorising and look at expressions such as those with common factors or quadratics.
Transition to A level Mathematics: Essential skills – Expanding
These resources look at expanding – you will look at visual geometrical approaches, multiplication of numeric values, and manipulating algebraic expressions
Transition to A level Mathematics: Essential skills – Simplifying
These resources look at the key skill of simplifying and how it is applied to fractions, indices and surds
Calculator Crunch 2019: Learn from home
Learn from home versions of the challenges from the Calculator Crunch competition in 2019
Maths Item of the Month: Santa’s lost spreadsheet
The question and solution to a Maths Item of the Month from December 2019.<br><br>Topic: Geometry and measures
Maths Item of the Month: Midpoints of the intersection of a line and a parabola
The question and solution to a Maths Item of the Month from September 2019.<br><br>Topic: Quadratic functions
Maths Item of the Month: Regional differences
The question and solution to a Maths Item of the Month from March 2019.<br><br>Topic: Quadratic functions
Maths Item of the Month: Square cubes?
The question and solution to our Maths Item of the Month, July 2018.<br><br>Topic: Polynomials
Maths Item of the Month: Easter egg
The question and solution to our Maths Item of the Month, April 2018.<br><br>Topic: Trigonometry
Maths Item of the Month: Twin Prime Days
The question and solution to a Maths Item of the Month from March 2017.<br><br>Topic: Number operations and integers
Maths Item of the Month: 50, 60, 70, …?
The question and solution to a Maths Item of the Month from February 2016.<br><br>Topic: Geometry and measures