Komodo dragons are pretty amazing. So, as we are continually looking for the maths in the world around us, we've put together some of our favourite Komodo dragon related facts and figures (and a few maths questions for the kids to tackle as you go!)

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Six ways to have fun with Half-term Halloween maths

For kids, everything is a learning experience and as parents we can both maximise it and make the learning fun - here are some ideas for how to do this at Halloween...

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Game, set, maths! Wimbledon facts and puzzles to keep brains busy

The oldest tennis tournament in the world is back for 2024, and as with every sport, there’s plenty of maths to be found - read on for some Championship maths challenges!

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The following Tour de France facts and 'bike maths' questions are great jumping off points to help primary aged children get a practical understanding of how numeracy and geometry applies to real life.

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'You don't need anyone's permission to be a mathematician' - inspiration from Nira Chamberlain

Our latest mathematical inspiration is the great Nira Chamberlain, whose recent interview on BBC Four's The Life Scientific podcast left us cheering him on for his sheer determination to study maths and become a professor against all odds.

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Nine inspirational women in mathematics - International Women's Day

To celebrate International Women's Day, we've rounded up stories of some women mathematicians who were pioneers in their field.

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Nine inspirational women in mathematics - International Women's Day

To celebrate International Women's Day, we've rounded up stories of some women mathematicians who were pioneers in their field.

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Favourite story books for introducing kids to maths - a World Book Day blog

Children's story books are not just good for developing literacy - they can help foster a good understanding of maths

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