Free Resources OnLine
The Association of Teachers of Mathematics believes in providing teachers with the resources to help them develop their mathematics teaching in creative and broad-thinking ways. The ultimate aim being to develop a creative and thinking approach in mathematics learners.
Just one of the ways we support these aims is to provide FREE resources on our website for teachers to download or use online in the classroom.
Friezes by Bob Burn
This booklet on friezes is the second of a triplet on symmetry in the plane. The first being "Sorting by symmetry, patterns with a centre".
The learning idea is to look at and make figures, notice what they have in common and argue about it.
<< Read more about this hereGrid Algebra Resources
Grid Algebra is a new visual and kinaesthetic way to learn number concepts and pre-algebra at KS2 and to learn about number and algebra for KS3 and KS4. What is more, it supports more developed algebra ideas as well.
<< You can find out more about, and buy, Grid Algebra here
Dave Hewitt has created a resource bank to support the use of Grid Algebra
2008 Investigations
Alan Parr has sent us these investigation ideas based around the number 2008 or 8 (for the New Year) to share them with colleagues.
Free Software Downloads
ATM software ideal for Key stage 2 and above...
Try out samples files from any of these excellent resources designed by teachers for teaching...
- Reaching the Core of AS Mathematics
- Geometry Interactive
- Working with Sums & Products
- Problem Solving with Spreadsheets Book & CD
- Interactive Mathematics CD
Spreadsheet Files
From the 2003 members’ free CD Explore lots of new spreadsheet applications files here...
Video and Films
A collection of old and new films, animations and video...
Circle Circumference and Area
Tandi Clausen-May provides some Powerpoint presentations (described in her Journal article) designed to help visual learners calculate the circumference and the area of a circle. Powerpoint (2003 version only).
Dynamic Geometry
Dynamic geometry resources from Micoromath articles and geometry software...
Three New Resources
SlideShapes deconstructs a square • Great Number Game - a spread-sheet version of One to Fifty • Encipher - codes and decodes using complex ciphers inspired by Simon Singh.
Convex Polyhedra OnLine
On Line web pages for 'Convex Polyhedra Poster' and 'Shapes in Space' book.
ATM Probability Pack • The Animal Game
Spreadsheet file and Game Board for the Animal Game, part of the Probability Pack available now from ATM.
Slavonic Abacus
Using the Slavonic Abacus Computer simulation, display cards and article
Logo
Logo Resources & Help Booklets to get you going with Logo
My World
‘My World’ screens for RISC OS/ Acorn and PC
Investigative Work
Some Starting Points for Key Stage 2 Investigative Work
Journal Articles
Articles from our Journals are available online. They are all available to members but some are available to non-members to buy as PDFs: Mathematics Teaching articles available to buy...
ATM publishes a wide range of resources and materials. They all have one thing in common: they are written by teachers for teachers and for learners.
