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Aug 4 2022

Issue #102

Issue #102 - MathsLinks Newsletter - resources for maths teachers
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Resources
A generator that creates a future value table for $1. Useful for creating worksheets or writing exams when you need a customised future value table. 
This link has many stage 4-5 lessons planned out in a self-guided manner and can help students grasp ideas using visuals that we might not have in class. 
A library of more than 700 engaging and challenging mathematics problems, arranged for easy access by topic, with numerous suggestions for using them with students. 
Bowland Maths aims to make maths engaging and relevant to pupils aged 11-14, with a focus on developing thinking, reasoning and problem-solving skills. Site includes assessment tasks and classroom projects. 
ABC News have turned the 2021 census into 100 dots. 
An interactive showing the sum of the angles of a triangle against a protractor. 
Whilst presented in French, this interact box plot still makes sense. 
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Video

Find a polynomial with the finite difference method. Take successive differences of a sequence to find the polynomial that made it.

Using a cloud computing service, π has been calculated to 100 trillion digits.
Matt Parker discusses a Reddit meme and the values of sin θ.
Find out all about the fundamental building blocks of maths: prime numbers! You’ll learn how prime numbers can be multiplied together to create composite numbers, how many prime numbers there are, and even the ways that prime numbers keep us safe!
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