Check out my latest blog where I have taken a look at the feedback from examiners on this topic.
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#UKMathsChat #MathsToday
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Check out my latest blog where I have taken a look at the feedback from examiners on this topic.
www.ocr.org.uk/blog/a-level...
#UKMathsChat #MathsToday
@cambridgeocr.bsky.social
Wed 12 Nov 4 - 6pm Starting to Teach #ALevel #Maths A
Fri 14 Nov 4 - 6pm Starting to Teach #CoreMaths A&B
Ideal if you are new to teaching these courses or looking for some fresh ideas.
Free Webinars
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Wed 12 Nov 4 - 6pm Starting to Teach #ALevel #Maths A
Fri 14 Nov 4 - 6pm Starting to Teach #CoreMaths A&B
Ideal if you are new to teaching these courses or looking for some fresh ideas.
Free Webinars
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@cambridgeocr.bsky.social
#UKMathsChat
Place the numbers 1 to 9 in the orange cells below (one per cell), so that the sum of the numbers in Row 1, the sum of the numbers in Column 1 and the sum of the numbers in Column 2 are all equal.
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Place the numbers 1 to 9 in the orange cells below (one per cell), so that the sum of the numbers in Row 1, the sum of the numbers in Column 1 and the sum of the numbers in Column 2 are all equal.
#UKMathsChat #MathsToday #RecreationalMath
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Each spooky symbol in the grid below represents a prime number.
The sum of each row and the sum of each column are given.
Work out the value of each spooky symbol.
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Each spooky symbol in the grid below represents a prime number.
The sum of each row and the sum of each column are given.
Work out the value of each spooky symbol.
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Here is the 2025 Junior Maths Challenge question.
What do you think will be in the 2026 paper?
Here is the 2025 Junior Maths Challenge question.
What do you think will be in the 2026 paper?
What is the value of a, b, c, d and e?
For some of you - I hope the half term break was relaxing. For the rest of you - have a good break next week.
#UKMathsChat #RecreationalMath #Algebra #Statistics
What is the value of a, b, c, d and e?
For some of you - I hope the half term break was relaxing. For the rest of you - have a good break next week.
#UKMathsChat #RecreationalMath #Algebra #Statistics
Which diagram has the greater fraction of its area shaded?
Have a great weekend.
#UKMathsChat #RecreationalMath #Geometry #Area #Fractions #IrrationalNumbers
Which diagram has the greater fraction of its area shaded?
Have a great weekend.
#UKMathsChat #RecreationalMath #Geometry #Area #Fractions #IrrationalNumbers
Register for examiner roles for AS/A Level Mathematics and AS/A Level Further Mathematics.
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Register for examiner roles for AS/A Level Mathematics and AS/A Level Further Mathematics.
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#UKMathsChat
@cambridgeocr.bsky.social
Algebra is key for success.
I take a look at where students struggle and discuss ideas that might help.
📖 Blog: ow.ly/hxj050Xb5s0
🔁 Revisit GCSE skills
🗣️ Encourage discussion
📊 Use graphing tools
💪 Build confidence through purposeful practice
#UKMathsChat #MathsToday
Algebra is key for success.
I take a look at where students struggle and discuss ideas that might help.
📖 Blog: ow.ly/hxj050Xb5s0
🔁 Revisit GCSE skills
🗣️ Encourage discussion
📊 Use graphing tools
💪 Build confidence through purposeful practice
#UKMathsChat #MathsToday
Drop by to talk all things #ALevel #GCSE #FSMQ #CoreMaths #ELC.
@cambridgeocr.bsky.social
Drop by to talk all things #ALevel #GCSE #FSMQ #CoreMaths #ELC.
@cambridgeocr.bsky.social
Exam Review webinar events.
📆 13 Oct 4pm - 6pm Core Maths A & B
📆 14 Oct 4pm - 5pm A Level Further Maths A & B Pure
📆 15 Oct 4pm - 5.30pm GCSE Higher Tier
📆 16 Oct 4pm - 5.30pm A Level Maths A H240
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Exam Review webinar events.
📆 13 Oct 4pm - 6pm Core Maths A & B
📆 14 Oct 4pm - 5pm A Level Further Maths A & B Pure
📆 15 Oct 4pm - 5.30pm GCSE Higher Tier
📆 16 Oct 4pm - 5.30pm A Level Maths A H240
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#UKMathsChat #CoreMaths #ALevel #GCSE
The vertices of a square just touch four edges of a regular octagon, as below.
The area of the square is 32 cm^2.
Work out the area of the regular octagon.
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The vertices of a square just touch four edges of a regular octagon, as below.
The area of the square is 32 cm^2.
Work out the area of the regular octagon.
#MathsToday #UKMathsChat #RecreationalMath #geometry #area
Work out the ratio of the area of circle M : the area of circle C in the form 1: n, giving n as an exact value.
Have a great weekend!
#UKMathsChat #MathsToday #MathSky #resources #puzzle
Work out the ratio of the area of circle M : the area of circle C in the form 1: n, giving n as an exact value.
Have a great weekend!
#UKMathsChat #MathsToday #MathSky #resources #puzzle
Great to hear a current classroom teacher walking us through the spec, exam criteria, and teaching ideas.
#MathsA session
12 Nov 4pm
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#UKMathsChat
Great to hear a current classroom teacher walking us through the spec, exam criteria, and teaching ideas.
#MathsA session
12 Nov 4pm
Sign up: ow.ly/90rn50X4oIt
#UKMathsChat
Cambridge OCR is recruiting a Principal Examiner for A Level Further Maths B (MEI) – Statistics Major.
For more details and to apply: assessors.cambridge.org
#UKMathsChat #statistics #ALevel #FurtherMaths
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Cambridge OCR is recruiting a Principal Examiner for A Level Further Maths B (MEI) – Statistics Major.
For more details and to apply: assessors.cambridge.org
#UKMathsChat #statistics #ALevel #FurtherMaths
@cambridgeocr.bsky.social
2 Oct 4pm - 4:45pm
Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/71ee65...
Discussion of the summer 2025 papers
Highlight trends
Identify topics that students found challenging.
#UKMathsChat
2 Oct 4pm - 4:45pm
Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/71ee65...
Discussion of the summer 2025 papers
Highlight trends
Identify topics that students found challenging.
#UKMathsChat
Place nine different values that have a range (largest – smallest) of 8 into the grid below, so that the sum of each row, the sum of each column and the sum of each diagonal are all 26.
#MathsToday #UKMathsChat #teacher #puzzle #resource #fractions
Place nine different values that have a range (largest – smallest) of 8 into the grid below, so that the sum of each row, the sum of each column and the sum of each diagonal are all 26.
#MathsToday #UKMathsChat #teacher #puzzle #resource #fractions
My preference was always Trees simply because it seems easier in this format for students to check their own work. The structure is the working and short cuts are possible.
My preference was always Trees simply because it seems easier in this format for students to check their own work. The structure is the working and short cuts are possible.
New blog highlighting common misconceptions and mistakes seen on exam questions.
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#UKMathsChat #enrichment #permutations #combinations
New blog highlighting common misconceptions and mistakes seen on exam questions.
👉 Read more ow.ly/970150X1tmT
#UKMathsChat #enrichment #permutations #combinations
Join our ‘Starting to Teach’ event, led by an experienced assessor, for fresh ideas and practical support.
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Free Webinar Thursday 24 Sept 4 - 6pm.
Register to attend, or to listen to the recording.
#UKMathsChat #ALevel
Join our ‘Starting to Teach’ event, led by an experienced assessor, for fresh ideas and practical support.
ow.ly/ZrnC50X0MPP
Free Webinar Thursday 24 Sept 4 - 6pm.
Register to attend, or to listen to the recording.
#UKMathsChat #ALevel
The cross-section of a telecommunication cable is eight small circular cables around a central circular cable.
The diameter of each small cable is 4 cm.
Work out the diameter of the central circular cable.
#puzzle #UKMathsChat #MathsToday #MathSky #iTeachMath
The cross-section of a telecommunication cable is eight small circular cables around a central circular cable.
The diameter of each small cable is 4 cm.
Work out the diameter of the central circular cable.
#puzzle #UKMathsChat #MathsToday #MathSky #iTeachMath
A square has one corner removed.
The perimeter of the remaining pentagon is exactly 38 cm.
What is the area of the pentagon?
#MathsToday #UKMathsChat #GCSE #area #perimeter #resources #ProblemSolving #PythagorasTriples
A square has one corner removed.
The perimeter of the remaining pentagon is exactly 38 cm.
What is the area of the pentagon?
#MathsToday #UKMathsChat #GCSE #area #perimeter #resources #ProblemSolving #PythagorasTriples
In this blog I explore how computer technology can be used as part of special access arrangements.
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#MathsChat #MathsToday #GCSE #ALevel #CoreMaths #SENDsky
In this blog I explore how computer technology can be used as part of special access arrangements.
📖 Read the full updated blog: ow.ly/Ubek50WV0I4
#MathsChat #MathsToday #GCSE #ALevel #CoreMaths #SENDsky
I've updated my blog looking at the calculator requirements for AS and A Level.
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Important information for new students.
#ALevel #Maths #FurtherMaths #UKMathsChat #MathsToday
@ocrexams.bsky.social
I've updated my blog looking at the calculator requirements for AS and A Level.
ow.ly/mt5O50WRcVT
Important information for new students.
#ALevel #Maths #FurtherMaths #UKMathsChat #MathsToday
@ocrexams.bsky.social
ow.ly/Fm1G50WPLyC
#UKMathsChat #GCSE #ALevel #FSMQ
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#UKMathsChat #GCSE #ALevel #FSMQ