'Four awesome top tips to improve your written English' .. doesn't seem like the kind of title on a maths website.. but I've asked to write a series of articles and thought I should include them here. Please do let me know what you think. "Improve your written English - four awesome top tips." Try typing this title into Google and you’ll get 178 million results … [Read more...]
6 tips to support your child with maths word problems
How do I support my child with maths? .. is perhaps asked most weeks at the First Class Learning tutoring centres. It's not an easy question to answer, particularly as there seems to be a whole raft of changes with the new national curriculum. It's certainly a 'hot topic' and I'm delighted that a local newspaper made contact to ask if I'd like to write an article for their … [Read more...]
GCSE practice papers
Here's a range of GCSE practice papers by grade. View YouTube videos here for help. I'll add the answer papers soon, although I'm sure you're working through plenty of practice exam papers. Here's 6 tips to help you answer maths word problems and developing independent learning skills. You never know, you might be heading for one of 10 seriously brilliant maths careers! Grade … [Read more...]
One Million YouTube Views!
Wow! One million YouTube views.. and counting. Actually, by the time I wrote this post, the counter had got to 1,017,479 ish. It's been an interesting journey, from the out of focus early attempts - to the slightly better quality recent videos. The best part, however, are the comments from (so far) 2809 subscribers. I can't say that they hang on to my every word, but most … [Read more...]
Try Some Quick Foundation Level Maths Tests
A selection of quick foundation level maths tests that feature around the site .. all in one place. The quick maths tests should be good for revision and only take around 10 minutes...ish. Some have attached posts although there are (quite a ) few that need either a YouTube video or an explanation. If you visit the YouTube … [Read more...]