At mrbeeteach.com , we believe every child deserves a curriculum that inspires curiosity, builds confidence, and fosters a deep love for...

At Mr Bee Teach , we’re working on something really exciting – a brand-new maths curriculum designed for children from EYFS all the way...

Fraction curriculum flightpaths

As educators, we understand the importance of building a strong foundation in mathematics. One critical skill that lays the groundwork...

Here are some of our 'Big ideas, small steps' posters to break down the big ideas of teaching mathematics.

What Are Representations? Representations are powerful tools used in mathematics education to expose the underlying structure of...

Unlocking Mathematical Precision: The Power of Mathematical Vocabulary. In the realm of mathematics, where precision and accuracy reign...

New for 2024 - Goal Free Problems. Maths goal free problems are open-ended problems that do not have a specific answer in mind. Instead,...

Mixed Age Planning in maths can be complicated due to the spiralling nature of the curriculum. One of the critical challenges in such...

Mathematics is a language and culture in its own right, and just like any language, it has its own specific and technical vocabulary....

Subitising is the ability to look at a small group of objects and instantly know how many there are, without counting. It is a...

Rich mathematical investigations for Key Stage 1 Mathematical investigations are open-ended tasks that allow children to explore...

Mathematics is a language, and just like any other language, it is important for students to have a strong vocabulary in order to be...

Summer 2023 is on the horizon and so too is the start of a new academic year. Many teachers, leaders and schools will be starting to...

Fractions can be a tricky concept for children to learn and adults to teach effectively. Fractions are a part of a whole but before we...

We have seen how triangles have interior angles of 180° . This is essential knowledge we want to 'stick' with children. But, how do we...

Prime numbers and how we categorise the number system.

We have already written about the way maths cateogrises numbers including prime numbers and vampire numbers but there are many different...

Five years ago, I was moved from Key Stage Two to Year one. Before moving, I remember having time to plan for Year 1 and I realised a...

10 Top Tips for Effective Reasoning It used to be the trend that children would practice a mathematical skill then, when they were...