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Investigations

Lesson Materials

A series of developing thinking activities using video and database work (NGfL Cymru)
An open ended maths investigation focusing on number patterns (NGfL Cymru)
A series of twelve interactive problem solving activities based around a puppy that can be used as transition between the Foundation Phase and KS2 (NGfL Cymru)
This mathematical activity package is in the format of the investigation of a crime (Caerphilly LEA)
A KS2/3 transition project that helps develop data handling skills. Pupils collect and record their data into a spreadsheet, analyse results and find the mean, median, mode and range and display their results using a variety of graphs including, bar, pictogram and scatter (Flintshire/Denbighshire network)
Interactive, open ended maths investigation focussing on triangular number patterns. Can be used for transition at KS2/3. (NGfL Cymru)
An interactive open ended investigation based on the famous Towers of Hanoi problem, focussing on number patterns. Could be used as part of a transition project for KS2/3 (NGfL Cymru)
Interactive, open ended maths investigation focussing on number patterns. Can be used for transition at KS2/3. (NGfL Cymru)
An interactive, open ended shape and space investigation focussing on the formula for the perimeter of a shape. The paving slabs unit can be used as part of a transition project at KS2/3.(NGfL Cymru)
Three mini interactive shape and space investigations focusing on the properties of 3-D shapes. Could be used as part of a transition project for KS2/3 (NGfL Cymru)
An interactive shape and space investigation. The pentomino activities help consolidate work on symmetry, tessellation and congruence of shapes. The unit can be used as part of a transition project at KS2/3 (NGfL Cymru)
A series of maths investigations for Years 3 to 9 (Wrexham Network Project)
Practical maths activities: PowerPoint presentation, teacher notes, instructions and resources.(H.Hibben)
A collection of extended problem solving activities designed to develop this skill for upper KS2 Pupils.(Nicola Briggs - Penyrheol Primary School - Swansea City & County Council)