The STEM Subject Choice and Careers Project funded by the DCSF is producing a range of Maths teaching resources. They are designed to link the world of work with the maths curriculum at KS3 and 4.
 Artistic Triangles 5-page Document (PDF, 253Kb) |
 More Artistic Triangles 7-Page Document (PDF, 293Kb) |
 Working internationally 6-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 682Kb) |
 Taking a risk 6-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 648Kb) |
 Packaging design 7-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 2.15Mb) |
 Carbon footprints 6-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 395Kb) |
 Dispensing 5-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 398Kb) |
 Working in tourism 6-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 1.11Mb) |
 Logistics 5-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 1.76Mb) |
 Pentagon patterns 6-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 907Kb) |
 Keeping a house warm 5-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 1.36Mb) |
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Maths Lesson Starters
 Graphs that make sense 4-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 680Kb) |
 Match the jobs 7-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 1.15Mb) |
 Thinking Ahead 4-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 974Kb) |
 What’s the question 7-page Acrobat Document (PDF, 3.82Mb) |
Check out the STEM Subject Choice and Careers videos here.
Watch STEM Career Role Models – Graham Gannon: Entrepreneur talk about maths and his work on Teacher TV. Graham is a STEM Ambassador.
More maths in the real world resources
cre8ate maths is a project based in Yorkshire developing curriculum materials by teachers for teachers set in the world of work aimed at KS3.
Bowland Maths produce innovative resources aimed at 11-14 based on case study problems – linked to real life or fantasy.
Related download
Where the maths you learn is used (PDF, 6.51Mb)
Explicit links from the mathematics curriculum to applications in science, technology, business and industry…
