There are so many activities for Numicon® in maths teaching, particularly for the maths mastery approach. It helps to provide pupils a multi-sensory experience of learning and explores the connections between numbers in a fun and engaging way. We trawled the internet...
Preparing pupils for the fast-paced world of tomorrow is essential. Many curriculum fads come and go over the years but one which will undoubtedly stick around is coding and robotics in the classroom. The workers of tomorrow’s world will be expected to be highly...
LEGO® MINDSTORMS® has actually been around since 1985. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (also the creators and distributors of Scratch programming – they know their computing stuff!) and the LEGO® Group came together to provide a way to learn through...
Covering the EYFS framework with a Glow Writer Our experts reviewed the Glow Writer – a glow art drawing board also used for mark making – and discovered that it covers all areas of learning in the EYFS (early years foundation stage) and proves to be very...
Effective early years Numicon activities Sheila O’Reilly shares with us her favourite Numicon activities for preschool and beyond, as well as explaining why they can be effective. My name is Sheila and I’m a primary school teacher with twenty years’ experience. I also...