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draustinmaths.com
It's been a few weeks since any updates, but here are some new resources from this week's teaching of solving equations:
✨Linear equations with fractional coefficients practice grid
✨Solving quadratics by factorising sort it out
www.draustinmaths.com/algebra
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Maths task suitable for KS4 students - solving quadratic equations by factorising then sorting them according to their solutions. Maths task suitable for KS3/4 students - nine linear equations to solve where the coefficients of the x terms are fractions.
November 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
transum.bsky.social
Who came second in the rock, paper, scissors competition? Clues are in the Nov '25 Transum Mathematics Newsletter and Podcast:

💥 Puzzle of the Month
💥 Digimoji
💥 Flash Cards
💥 Satisfaction
💥 Metric/Imperial
💥 Domain and Range

www.transum.org/Newsletter/?...

#mathsresources #mathstoday
November 1, 2025 at 2:15 AM
transum.bsky.social
Not only is it Halloween but it is also World Magic Day. The day has a connection to the most famous magician, Harry Houdini, who died on October 31st, 1926.

So do you have a good repertoire of Maths teacher tricks? Here are some:

www.transum.org/Software/Fun...

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October 31, 2025 at 12:45 AM
transum.bsky.social
Double Double quiz and puzzle;
Fire burn and cauldron bubble.
Spooky sums that have no fear;
Halloween Maths is waiting here:

www.transum.org/Software/SW/...

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October 29, 2025 at 10:57 AM
mathscopilot.bsky.social
Maths Copilot will now begin to automatically detect the questions that could prove tricky for students when entering their answers online. These will now trigger the multiple choice options.

mathscopilot.com

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October 24, 2025 at 7:17 AM
matttheapp.bsky.social
I’ve updated the Maths Mystery Generator this morning:

💠Refined topic selection
💠Improved fraction handling

mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/mathsmys...

Feedback on this has made it smoother and better than ever.

#maths #iteachmaths #mathsresources
October 22, 2025 at 5:44 AM
transum.bsky.social
There are a number of ways of expressing the domain of a function and hopefully they're all covered here in this new multiple-choice exercise. Choose the level consistent with your syllabus.

buff.ly/DYOELZU

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October 20, 2025 at 8:35 AM
transum.bsky.social
And today's Starter of the Day has had even more comments (69) than yesterday's. Though it's not as mathematical, it certainly has numerical interest.

www.transum.org/Intro/Starte...

Numbers containing "A"

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October 7, 2025 at 10:02 AM
transum.bsky.social
A huge thank you for the 61 comments on today's Maths Starter of the Day! It's great to see so many enjoying the All For 100 puzzle. I'm fascinated by the different solution methods you're all using.

www.transum.org/Intro/Starte...

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October 6, 2025 at 9:57 AM
transum.bsky.social
If you live near or in the UK,
Today is National Poetry Day.
The Maths teacher's thinking what to do
I have some ideas to share with you:

www.transum.org/Maths/Poems/

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October 2, 2025 at 3:07 AM
matttheapp.bsky.social
In #MathsToday, I tried out my upcoming Maths Mystery Generator with Y7… they worked harder than ever to crack the clues! 💡 Retrieval + resilience in action. Can’t wait to share more soon!

#maths #iteachmaths #mathsresources
October 1, 2025 at 7:09 PM
matttheapp.bsky.social
‪🚀 Building times tables fluency is all about practice & opportunity.‬

‪https://mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/tablesrace‬

‪My Tables Races use repetition, differentiation & timed trials to add fun + competition. A perfect starter for getting students table-smart fast!‬

‪#iteachmaths #mathsresources‬
October 1, 2025 at 5:31 PM
matttheapp.bsky.social
Built some quick aids to help my Y8 bottom set strengthen their number understanding & times tables. Sharing in case they help others too:

➕ TT Grid: mathswhiteboard.com/downloads/Mu...

➖ Number Lines: mathswhiteboard.com/downloads/Nu...

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October 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
transum.bsky.social
Have you heard about the trees at St Bees? Find out more in the October Transum Mathematics Newsletter and podcast.

⚽ Puzzle of the Month
⚽ Mystery Numbers
⚽ Cube Root Trick
⚽ Halloween
⚽ Poetry Day
⚽ Pythagoras or Not

www.transum.org/Newsletter/?...

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October 1, 2025 at 3:00 AM
mr-mathematics.bsky.social
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September 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
transum.bsky.social
A speedy drag-and-drop task for anyone tempted to “solve” an identity. It often reveals other misconceptions too.

www.transum.org/Intro/?ID=716

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September 29, 2025 at 9:57 AM
matttheapp.bsky.social
👅 Get students tangled up in learning with tongue twisters:

mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/tonguetw...

Fun, hidden facts to hook them into any topic.

#maths #iteachmaths #mathsresources
September 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM
matttheapp.bsky.social
🎧 Remember the KS2 mental arithmetic audio tests? I’ve built a library of my own:

mathswhiteboard.com/levelup/audio

Includes audio, scripts & prompt sheets.

#maths #iteachmaths #mathsresources
September 28, 2025 at 7:15 AM
matttheapp.bsky.social
Interactive visuals to support teaching:

mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/simulato...

How would you use the Abacus tool to explain 45 + 27?

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September 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
matttheapp.bsky.social
Pitch students against each other in a head-to-head shootout:

mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/shootthe...

Pick a topic, battle it out, and the winner stays on.

#maths #iteachmaths #mathsresources
September 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
matttheapp.bsky.social
🧠 Turn fact recall into a memory game:

mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/timsgame

Hide one fact, get students to write it down — a quick, fun fact-check before the lesson.

#maths #iteachmaths #mathsresources
September 27, 2025 at 10:14 AM
matttheapp.bsky.social
Inspired by a trip to @bletchleypark.bsky.social, I built a Morse Code activity:

mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/morsecode

Turn any message or maths problem into a coded starter and challenge students to crack the answer.

#maths #iteachmaths #mathsresources
September 27, 2025 at 6:17 AM
transum.bsky.social
Last maths Lesson of the week. Shake things up a bit with a different beginning or ending. Try the Groups of Four puzzle. Six levels, how many can you complete?

www.transum.org/Intro/?ID=899

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September 26, 2025 at 9:57 AM
transum.bsky.social
A discussion prompt image has just been added to the Pythagoras topic page.

www.transum.org/Software/SW/...

I haven't used it with real students yet though.

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September 25, 2025 at 9:57 AM
matttheapp.bsky.social
In #MathsToday I checked students could plot coordinates before moving on to drawing quadratic graphs. I made a quick generator so you can create your own dot-to-dot images:

mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/dottodot

✨ Such a quick and easy task to assess!

#Maths #iteachmaths #mathsresources
September 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM