Within each topic area shown below there are Starters, Assignments and Skill Activities.

Foundation resources
Making sense of data
Managing money
Working in 2- & 3-dimensions

Intermediate resources
Calculating finances
Handling and interpreting data
Using algebra, functions and graphs

Advanced resources
Working with algebraic and graphical techniques
Modelling with calculus
Using and applying statistics
Using and applying decision mathematics
 

Millennium Maths Project - These free toolkits look at climate and sea ice models, GPS and cartography, how to predict future climate trends, and how to present statistical evidence, giving readers the chance to see familiar science and maths applied to real-life problems. Each toolkit is made up of a background article and two worksheets with guidance notes for teachers.
The overview article can be read on its own, or used as motivational material for the two worksheets. The worksheets are designed to promote group discussion of the topics, as well as provide hands-on activities.

MMP Statistics Toolkit
MMP Navigation Toolkit
MMP Modelling Toolkit
 

Finance - pfeg is an educational charity which offers teaching resources in the area of financial capability. Our school advisers work with teachers in primary, secondary and special schools, using the experience of pupils and schools to develop financial acumen in young people.

Click here to view available resources
 

CREST - Crest is Britain’s largest national award scheme for project work in the STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). It gives young people aged 11-19 opportunities to explore real world projects in an exciting way. CREST links closely to the curriculum and is a great way to make STEM creative and engaging – both in and out of the class

Click here to access Free Project Ideas

USA TODAY allows students to study mathematics in real-world context while interpreting graphs and charts and analyzing data. From recognizing the importance of numbers in our language to solving Algebraic formulas USA TODAY can help students learn and understand the importance of math and its applications in every aspect of life.

Click here to view available resources
 

Kangaroo Maths

Kangaroo maths have some project based resources on topics such as codes, Fibonacci and Pascal's triangle amongst others - Click here

Mega-Maths

Colouring Problems including colouring a map - Click here
Graph Theory Problems - Click here
Algorithms for locating an Ice Cream Seller plus - Click here
Logic problems involving some telling the truth others not - Click here
 

Bridges

Bridge Building Project - Click here 

*   As a one to two hour circus of activities with between 30 to 80 pupils working in threes
*   Within a normal lesson as a series of starter activities
*   For an open evening for parents to try

The CDRom (current price now £20) is available from Barry Grantham, Liverpool Hope University College, Hope Park, Liverpool, L16 9JD, UK

Tel: 0151 2913612
Fax 0151 2913163
email: granthb@hope.ac.uk

For online details - www.maths.liv.ac.uk/lms/funmaths where exemplars and ordering details can be found

In Plan a Trip students plan and undertake a class trip using costings, scheduling, surveys and everyday arithmetic.

In Be a Paper Engineer, students design make and evaluate 3-dimensional paper products including gift boxes and pop-up greetings cards. They explore 3-dimensional shape-and-space, making generalisations using words and algebra

In Be a Shrewd Chooser, students research and provide expert consumer advice for clients in their class
 

In Produce a Quiz Show students devise, schedule, run and evaluate their own classroom quizzes. This involves preparing, timing and testing questions using number and statistical concepts, planning room layouts, and scoring systems.