A really interesting page!
 
               Please don't click out without first having had a little browse around! Some little gems here - all are short and are readable so have a go! None of these articles have anything at all to do with your qualification and all are over and above the requirements to pass!               
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»   Resources All the practice you could possibly need!
»   Evaluation A really interesting page!
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled.
It is a fire to be kindled.
Plutarch











Move 1 match to make this equation approximately equal!

e-mail me for the answer below! It's as easy as pie!
The Secret Life of the Brain

Very good interactive clips on the brain - from childhood to old age. Go to the section called 'The Episodes' and you can look up useful information on brain development in babies, children, teenagers, adults and the elderly!

There is an excellent 3-D interactive brain explaining what the different parts do.

Try the 'mind illusions' for some fun!

Maths on the Brain How your brain handles mathematical problems.

Dyscalculia This is a disorder in which people have a problem dealing with maths - similar to dyslexia, which is a disorder in which people have a problem dealing with written words.

A short history of maths!

St Andrews University, Scotland A history of mathematical education across the centuries.

Why is there no Nobel prize for Mathematics? Read on!

Chronological Index of Women Mathematicians

Toilet paper court case!     
    

Use a working abacus

A History of Zero     And now for something really dry and academic - not for the feint-hearted!
Not good for bedtime reading!
  

Statistics and politics in Iraq - what do you believe? Body count

Spagetti Breakthrough what happens to bent pasta?


How to measure a million The risks in 'Who wants to be a millionaire?'

Natural born mathematicians Are we born with natural ability to use maths or does it come with sheer hard work?




Numerology explained (for the sceptic!)

Your mobile and the numbers

Maths and Art - the whistlestop tour!


What use is maths in everyday life?

Can babies count? A 2004 study at Yale University

   




Crime and Maths! A very interesting article!


Fibonacci Spirals
Maths and nature! spirals