Karen Smith

@DRETmaths has been in to teach Y1 and Y4 today. Staff have had the opportunity to observe a model lesson for CPD, and the children have benefited from an expert teaching them our new maths scheme: Effective Maths. We are so excited to have a successful term 👏

@BriarHillSch @NWarr1n @DRETmaths #maths #timestables Mr Warren visited #year4, #Rowling to help them to deepen their #understanding of the times tables using the #countingstick and showing the #relationships between #halves and #doubles. Mrs P #BriarHillBrilliance

Thread on the beauty of wildlife 🧵 1. When it’s cold enough to see the melody

@EffectiveMaths #year4 #Rowlingclass @BriarHillSch learnt about different #patterns in the times tables today and created #graphs to show their understanding. #BriarHillBrilliance #Briarhillbuzz

Getting Pair Talk Right. It's not that complicated but it's more than 'having a chat'. Three golden rules. teacherhead.com/2024/04/10/get…

People still accessing these videos. Rosenshine masterclass in 5 x 30 min sessions with slides and tons of links all here teacherhead.com/2020/03/16/ros…

So, the mathsbot (@StudyMaths) arithmetic test generator has absolutely revolutionised my early work, and here's how. It's always kind of what I've had in mind, but now it's so easy to actually do. To start with here's the actual arithmetic generator as it initially looks.

Some fantastic maths working year one this week. We are really enjoying this calculation unit and all our work in mastering number sessions has supported us with this.

We love #masteringnumber sessions in year one. Great use of rekenreks with our partners today.

This week Year 3 have been consolidating and building knowledge of our times tables facts. To support our learning of the 4x tables we have been creating arrays and describing them @NWarr1n @EffectiveMaths #BeBrilliant

Primary 5-a-day with 4 levels of difficulty: bronze, silver, gold and platinum #corbett5aday #maths5aday Answers: corbettmathsprimary.com/2018/05/30/5-a…

‘Multiplicative thinking is a thread that runs from Year 2 to Year 6 and beyond’ In our short video, we look at why multiplicative thinking is so important and point you to resources that can help

Maths in action through playful learning in the play dough area. “I see lots of twos” Kindergarten

“I need three like this and two more”. So wonderful to observe confident mathematical thinking and representation through playful experiences.

10 Reasons to Love Teaching teacherhead.com/2013/12/20/10-… Always used to repost this on last day of term.. because of 10. It's important. Enjoy the holidays. You deserve every second of them.

Mathematics, motion, polygons, alignment, harmony. The journey begins. By @beesandbombs, Used with permission.

Growing patterns with Cuisenaire rods in Jupiter Class, K #istlive

The best number is 73. 73 is the 21st prime number. Its mirror (37) is the 12th and its mirror (21) is the product of multiplying 7 and 3. In binary, 73 is a palindrome, 1001001 which backwards is 1001001 [source: buff.ly/3p6Vg1i]

@KennyEE21 @greenfieldsps @DRETnews Wow! Brilliant job Greenfields Year 4!! 🥇🎉

Well done Year Four @greenfieldsps for absolutely smashing the TT Rockstars half term battle. ✖️🎸 @DRETmaths @DRETnews