Mathematics - Recommended Links

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BBC-Onion Street
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/communities/onionstreet/
An essential study area which offers revision based live chat,daily chatrooms, interactive quizzes and study tips/advice pieces.

BBC-SOS Teacher
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/communities/sosteacher/browse/browse_ks4.shtml
Search the BBC archives for answers to thousands of homework or revision questions, from Key Stage 2 to A level.

BBC Skillwise
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/index.shtml
Improve your literacy and numeracy skills through lively games, quizzes and factsheets. Teachers can also benefit from a broad on-line resource bank.

BBC Worldservice-Figure it out
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/sci_tech/features/figure_it_out/index.shtml
Experts look at how maths can be used to explain the world around us.

Digital Brain: Maths
http://www.digitalbrain.com/digitalbrain/web/subjects/2.%20secondary/ks4mat/?verb
Help with maths by topic, from algebra to vectors. This study resource works through the key areas of the maths curriculum, using explanatory notes and, in some cases, examples and exercises with answers to reinforce the subject.

FAQs Trigonometry
http://www.catcode.com/trig/
Containing an interactive stick to demonstrate angles, this basic guide to trigonometry is a useful introduction to the subject for students embarking on maths GCSE.

GCSE Guide
http://www.gcseguide.co.uk/
Specifically for GCSE students, this straightforward site covers some of the material that is essential learning at this level in maths. Clear diagrams and sample exam questions are great for revision.

GcseVise
http://www.gcsevise.com
This site gives a detailed summary of the knowledge requirements for maths at key stage 4. Good for revision purposes but you will have to pay to become a member to access further material.

Maths Resources Key Stage 4
http://www.digitalbrain.com/digitalbrain/web/subjects/2.%20secondary/ks4mat/?verb
Help with maths by topic, from algebra to vectors. This study resource works through the key areas of the maths curriculum, using explanatory notes and, in some cases, examples and exercises with answers to reinforce the subject.

Maths Tutor
http://www.mathstutor.com/
From a tutor who's as nutty about football as he is about maths comes this revision site. Don't be put off by the number of GCSE topic options to choose from: each has a concise overview of its subject.

NRICH Maths Club
http://www.nrich.maths.org
Take up the maths challenges offered by this Internet magazine. There are problems, games and articles that almost make equations seem fun! If there's a maths problem that's niggling you, post up your question to ask the experts.