Anyone mark for Edexcel GCSE maths? Is it worthwhile?

A friend of mine has just launched this website that I think is pretty great for generating quick starters for A-Level maths and he has started adding some questions for Further Maths too. mrhardymaths.co.uk #MathsToday #ALevelMaths

A few reminders for all of us! #wellbeing #selfcare

Y8 were factorising today. First we worked backwards from some area models, and then used prime factor tiles to model some harder examples. #MathsToday

New! My 195th Gems post. 💎 Ideas, resources and updates for maths teachers. www.resourceaholic.com/2026/01/5-ma... Hat tips to follow. #ukmathschat #mathstoday

I've written a second post on using AI in the Maths classroom to aid student learning, this time in generating checks for understanding. May give you some useful ideas open.substack.com/pub/harryzaf... #MathsToday #ukmathschat @mathsjem.bsky.social

I wrote a post about one of the ways in which I've been using AI as part of my lessons. It may be worth a read if you're interested in creating tailored resources for your Maths lessons open.substack.com/pub/harryzaf... #MathsToday #ukmathschat

Lovely resources for KS4 classes.

🖌️🎨 Spice up your #maths classroom! 😃 What does your teacher name look like in mathematical lettering? Craft a cool display title or door plaque in seconds! Try it: mathswhiteboard.com/MWB/mathemat... Share your in the comments... @mathsjem.bsky.social #TeacherTools

It's time for #TapeDiagramTuesday!Here's what to do: 1. Pick a problem. 2. Solve it using a tape diagram to model your thinking. - - - - OR - - - - Give the problem to your students to model. 3. Share your model with #TapeDiagramTuesday #iTeachMath

New post: tasks with scaffolding www.resourceaholic.com/2025/10/task... #mathstoday #ukmathschat

MWE'25 FREE resources are available NOW! Daily challenges for each Key Stage and solutions too. White Rose Education have doubled the offering with their own daily challenges. You can't afford to miss this! Register at mathsweekengland.co.uk now.

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Friday night update! Some new algebra resources: ✨Expanding Brackets Name the Film ✨Factorising Decode the Joke ✨Factorising with Bracketed Factors Practice Strips ✨Factorising Quadratics Practice Grid Freely available at www.draustinmaths.com #mathstoday #ukmathschat

In #MathsToday we used this ncetm checkpoint and followed it up with this Don Steward beauty donsteward.blogspot.com/2013/12/near... for Functional Skills level 1 #FEMaths

I've done some work on collated my worked examples over the holidays. Here's the database of those I've created over the past few years. Perhaps you can make use of them in your teaching too? kshancock.co.uk/workedexampl... #UKMathsChat

New post! As promised, I've made a new resource library for GCSE Statistics: www.resourceaholic.com/2025/08/gcse... #ukmathschat #gcsestatistics #mathstoday

My school doesn’t break up until tomorrow, nearly there! For the last couple of days I’ve been fortunate to take part in a mental first aider course with some colleagues at my school. mhfaengland.org A fabulous course that I highly recommend.

Did you know we can visualize rewriting square roots? Here's how!

Calling all Maths teachers! What are some of your all-time great tasks for secondary Maths? Ones that could have their place in any curriculum, one that should be studied in PGCE courses, ones that started whole new genres of tasks... ... or just ones you really like. (see some of mine below)

Made for a colleague. Fractions of amounts.

Been updating mathboardwalk.com Few new topic worksheets, will be useful for the new school year, potentially for some last-minute revision too. Planning to upload more Also planning on uploading an in-between paper once Paper 1 has been sat next week #UKMathschat #GCSEStatistics #MathsToday

New! My 190th gems post. Ideas, resources and updates for maths teachers. 💎 www.resourceaholic.com/2025/05/5-ma... Hat tips to follow. #mathstoday #ukmathschat

Tuesday Update to b.link/bestguessgcse 9 folders for AQA 13 folders for Edexcel 3 folders for OCR 2 folders for Eduqas 5 folders for Edexcel IGCSE plus breakfast mats, GCSE Statistics, and more!

GCSE Maths Higher Predicted Paper 2 is now up! A best guess looking at the common topics we haven’t seen yet on Edexcel. I have filmed a full hour tutorial going through the paper which you can get to by scanning the QR code on the front as always! Bit.ly/4drepQ8

Edexcel 1H analysed, Key topics up www.1stclassmaths.com/_files/ugd/9...

Edexcel 1F analysed, Key topics up for 2F www.1stclassmaths.com/_files/ugd/9...

Try again with full link! Just uploaded priority revision booklets for #edexcelmaths Paper 2. Many thanks to @1stclassmaths.bsky.social for the topic lists. @mathsjem.bsky.social www.mrmorleymaths.co.uk/student-zone...

I made some guided revision grids for my Year 8s to revise for their summer exam while I was out on a trip. They seemed to go down well, so I might make some more for them! They could be of use in the run up to exams... www.draustinmaths.com/revision #MathsToday #UKMathsChat

"in oversimplifying the complex, messy work of T&L, we risk promoting a lack of intellectual curiosity and embedding a reluctance to question approaches or think critically. We’re on our way to dumbing down teaching" @samgibbs.bsky.social for @tesmagazine.bsky.social www.tes.com/magazine/tea...

We are also looking for Maths Education Support Specialists - there are roles in our teacher support team mei.livevacancies.co.uk#/job/details... and also working specifically on Data Science mei.livevacancies.co.uk#/job/details...! Please come and work with me and please share 😁

Walk 100 miles in May challenge begins. Walk 1 - 3.1 miles and a lovely evening to kick it off.

Putting this on here to make me more likely to complete it, I will update as I go along! I’m going to be doing the Walk 100 Miles Challenge this May to help raise money for Cancer Research UK 🚶🏻‍♀️

GCSE Statistics - foundation aimed revision worksheet! 10 pages, 15 questions. Focusing on the basics. Made it for my class. Could be useful for higher tier too. Aiming to make some more soon Available on mathboardwalk.com #GCSEStatistics #ukmathschat #mathstoday

New! My 189th gems post. Ideas, resources and updates for maths teachers. Mainly revision resources in this one! 💎 www.resourceaholic.com/2025/04/5-ma... Hat tips to follow. #mathstoday #ukmathschat

Great resource

Great short strategy game for a rainy day.

🚨 More @drfrostmaths.bsky.social Building Blocks! 🚨 Grades 6+ now live — designed to strengthen key skills, gradually building towards interleaved problem solving. 💪 🟣 Grades 1-3: buff.ly/BO47wq6 🟢 Grades 4/5: buff.ly/t8QFSli 🟠 Grades 6+: buff.ly/OZOPFck

🚨 More @drfrostlearning.bsky.social Building Blocks! 🚨 Scaffolded GCSE practice for Grades 1-3 now live — designed to strengthen key skills, gradually building towards interleaved problem solving. 💪 🟣 Grades 1-3: buff.ly/x7YNBAp 🟢 Grades 4/5: buff.ly/ms7ALjp

More GCSE Statistics resources! I've put together these Grids to help prepare my class for their upcoming exams. Feel free to use and adapt. - Probability and Risk - Population and Sampling - Interpret/compare-stye questions - Quizzes below #GCSEStatistics #ukmathschat #mathstoday

Made a few revision grids. Again aimed at a GCSE Statistics Foundation class but may be helpful for Higher Tier students. Feel free to use/adapt! Let me know if you use them and spot any errors. drive.google.com/drive/folder... #GCSEStatistics #ukmathschat #mathstoday

I've made some Do Nows / Revision starters for GCSE Statistics It's aimed at my foundation tier class. However, could also be used with Higher Tier students - just misses higher tier content. Aiming to make a few more revision resources over the holidays! #GCSEStatistics #ukmathschat #mathstoday

🚨 New Resource Alert @drfrostlearning.bsky.social ! 🚨 We've just released our Building Block worksheets — scaffolded practice designed to strengthen key skills for GCSE grades 4/5, gradually building towards interleaved problem solving. 📥 Download now: buff.ly/Jrx4FJ1

V and A museum, London. So much maths to see! From the floor to many of the pieces. #mathsonholiday

New! A quick gems post providing updates, ideas and resources for maths teachers. 💎 www.resourceaholic.com/2025/03/5-ma... #mathstoday #mathsky #ukmathschat #iteachmath

Added to the website from last half term: ✨Forming and solving equations crack the code Provided plenty of challenge for Year 9 mathematicians... and hopefully of use to anyone teaching this any time soon. Find it at www.draustinmaths.com/algebra #MathsToday #UKMathsChat

youtu.be/MYoKDS6hsKk?... Slightly obsessed with these videos 😆

NEW: I spent a lot of yesterday making an angle generator for the MathsBot curriculum. Seems a shame not to reuse the code, so I just made this. mathsbot.com/tools/angles

Great for GCSE Statistics as well.