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Can't do maths? Nonsense! Everyone can do maths; it's just that some of us need more practice than others. If you are one of the lucky few who need to spend more time practising, or just a maths buff (I'm sure they exist) you'll love HOT LINKS. Standard Grade Bitesize and Schools WebGuide have carefully selected websites to help with your maths revision and projects. Now then, if two trains leave Paddington at the same time, one going 60 mph...
Mathslessons
http://www.mathslessons.co.uk/
Mathslessons gives clear guidance on topics from algebra to volume for key stage 3 and 4 students. It also includes a resource bank of activity sheets and lesson plans for teachers.
Professor Freedman’s Math Help
http://www.mathpower.com
Professor Freedman's Math Help is a mixture of sound, humour, colour, animation, and graphics with lots of help for the "math anxious" student. Its aim is to give students a self-directed and entertaining way to learn basic math and algebra. The site includes tutorial lessons authored by students, math assignments, study skills tips and learning style information - all with animation and music.
MathsNet
http://www.mathsnet.net/
An excellent on-line resource for secondary maths teachers and pupils. Written and maintained by a Head Teacher of Maths at a secondary school in Norwich. It provides insight into mathematical concepts, ideas for making maths more relevant, and links to additional sites where you can gather more information.. This is a site well worth including in your favourites list.
nrich Maths Project
http://www.nrich.maths.org.uk
This site supports teachers and learners of mathematics
with thousands of free resources which are designed
to develop subject content knowledge and problem-solving
and thinking skills. The NRICH Centre is in the University
of Cambridge School of Education. The resources section
includes interactive geometry problems, games and links
to other sites.
Brain Teasers
http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/index.html
A US site which includes a selection of brain teasers and puzzles that can be solved at home or in the classroom, individually or in a group. They are split into 3 categories (in American grades). The site is updated weekly and answers to problems are posted the following week. There's also an archive of past teasers.
St Andrew’s University MacTutor History of Mathematics
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/index.html
An extensive collection of information on the history of mathematics, with the biographies of more than 1100 mathematicians and articles on the history of mathematical topics and on famous curves.
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