A really nice idea for getting pupils to co-operate and communicate adaptable for any topic with a numerical outcome.  You could add the proviso that the team only wins if you ask a random member of the group who can justify their answer - Click here

Click here for 25 Maths starter activities produced by the Essex Mathematics Team

GCSE Starter Activities Foundation and Higher Tier - Click here

Badger Publishers are extending the range of the popular Badger Starter Activities by providing versions for the INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARD.

The first CD-ROM contains 30 activities selected from our maths, science, >literacy and foundation subjects books. Because they are short activities from such a variety of subjects, these GENERIC STARTER ACTIVITIES are ideal for introducing teachers to how effective the Interactive Whiteboard can be.

For the more experienced user, the activities can be easily adapted to include your own content.  They are also publishing -
* Interactive Whiteboard versions of the year 7 starter activities for MATHS
* MATHS STARTERS for Key Stage 4, starting with Year 10 in autumn 2005
* MULTIPLE LEARNING ACTIVITIES - Providing for different learning >preferences - 80 activities from Barnwell School, Stevenage - book & CD

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Click here for 50 Ideas for Mathematics Plenaries 

How about using a pack of cards or numbered cards to practice a range of mathematical skills - Click here

To visit emaths with an extensive list of links - Click here

For a document with some possible ideas for the use of individual whiteboards (show me boards) - Click here