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We deliver termly webinars for teachers wanting to improve their pedagogy and subject knowledge. These LIVE sessions are available for EVERYONE for FREE and only our member schools will be able to access the recorded sessions.

Pedagogy & Subject Knowledge

We guarantee EVERY single School CPD session we deliver will be hands-on and your teachers will be engaged with the training.

Deep-Dive Problem Topics

Your team will get to see the trainer model the use of manipulatives in an effective way that allows your staff to gain confidence and have a go the very next day!

Reasoning, Problem-Solving & Bar Modelling

Reasoning and problem-solving come hand-in-hand. Our popular CPD packages ALL model reasoning and problem-solving strategies so that your teachers can use them straight away.

Downloadables

FREE Documents to Download

Here is our pick of the FREE resources we offer the world. Our member schools can download additional documents such as our KS2 Bar Model progression document but we hope you can use our freebie in your classrooms.
  • In this second bar model guide, we cover the essentials of bar modelling and introduce you to the most challenging aspect of the approach found at primary level. This guide has been created to give teachers a sound starting point for understanding the different aspects of the bar modelling approach.
    Bar Model, Free
  • This is our A3 size poster which gives the three clues (for comparison models) to solve problems using the comparison model. The three clues are also covered in detail in our Bar Model CPD sessions.
    Bar Model, Free, Poster
  • Digital playing cards for print and screen use. Each pack has 40 unique characters with stats for attack and defence. The 40 characters will include superheroes, normal people, adults and children. There are many ways to use these cards and each and every one of these games and tasks covers an EYFS goal and or […]
    Cards, EYFS, Free
  • Bar Model Progression document
    This 106-page bar model progression document is written for teachers who are implementing or plan to implement, bar modelling as a visual tool for EYFS, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils. With detailed examples, this document provides insights into implementing bar modelling in the three stages of learning using the Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract approach. Bar Model School […]
    EYFS, Free, KS1
  • Ten Frames Superheroes
    Get your hands on these great-looking ten-frames for your Reception and Year 1 class. These ten-frames are ready for you to print, laminate and use in your class.
    EYFS, Free
  • Our beautiful ten-frames from 1-20 with illustrated numerals. These are ideal to show children numbers and how they grow. For EYFS, teachers can show the difference between numbers between 1-9 and beyond 10 as well as play myriads of number games we go through in our EYFS ten frames CPD session.
    EYFS, Free
Lesson Plans

FREE Lessons Plans to Use With Your Class! (coming Soon)

Try these lessons with your class and let us know how they went.
  • Subtraction & Difference

    Subtraction and Difference

    Year Groups:

    Year 3, Year 4

    Level of Challenge:

    Moderate
  • Multiplying Negative Numbers

    Multiplying Negative Numbers Lesson

    Year Groups:

    Year 6, Year 7, Year 8

    Level of Challenge:

    Moderate
  • 2-Digit Column Addition

    Column addition year 2

    Year Groups:

    Year 2

    Level of Challenge:

    Hard
  • Introducing Area

    Introducing Area - Year 4 Lesson

    Year Groups:

    Year 4

    Level of Challenge:

    Moderate
  • Part-Part-Whole

    Year Groups:

    Year 1

    Level of Challenge:

    Moderate
  • EYFS Ten-Frames

    Year Groups:

    Reception, Year 1

    Level of Challenge:

    easy
  • Multiplication Problems

    teaching bar modelling
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    Year Groups:

    Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

    Level of Challenge:

    High
  • Equivalent Fractions

    Equivalent fractions is a gatekeeper lesson which, if understood properly, opens the door to addition, subtraction and even division of fractions. This is why getting this lesson right can have a drastic impact on understanding fractions at a higher level.

    Year Groups:

    Year 3, Year 4, Year 5

    Level of Challenge:

    Moderate
CPD, Lessons and Animated Videos

Maths Video Clips to Support Teaching

We’ve made hundreds of videos to support teachers in their classrooms, here is a selection of videos we wanted to share with you and make available to the world.
  • Equivalent Fractions

    Free, Video
  • Teach Ratio using Bar Models

    Free, Video
  • Bar Modelling for Multiplication

    Free, Video
  • Teaching Mean with Bar Models

    Free, Video
  • Using Bar Models as a Teaching Tool

    Free, Video
  • Algebra or not to algebra?

    Free, Video
  • Can we teach Bar Modelling in EYFS?

    Free, Video
  • Subtraction & Difference

    Free, Video
  • The meaning of DIFFERENCE

    Free, Video
  • Using Bar Models in Year 6 SATs

    Free, Video
  • Formal Division – Bus Stop Method

    Free, Video
  • Year 5 Bar Model Lesson

    Free, Video
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