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Fantastic Maths and Literacy Resources

I first saw these materials in 1998 when they were in development. Over the last 5 or 6 years I have mentioned them to many teachers, but couldn’t locate them.

Here they are – these materials are Crown Copyright © 2000.

The materials were funded by the PFA

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There are 6 pdf files in all – covering a whole raft of resources – all linked back to football.

Here’s a sample activity

maths exercise ticket prices

My related activity – find the highest finishing team in the 2011/12 season that charges those prices. You may have to look a long way.

The activities are linked to the levels from 2000 – for example,

National Curriculum References

The comprehensive teacher notes for each activity may help you make the best of the resources and adapt them to your own class requirements

teacher notes

Here are the pdf files for the 6 sections – note sections 1,4 and 6 exceed 2Mb – so are over this server limit – you can access them from SkyDrive link.

Section 1: The Match

Section 2: The Players

Section 3: The Fans

Section 4: Football as a Business

Section 5: The Stadium

Section 6: The World

The pdfs have been placed in this skydrive