Mathematics Resources
Here are some examples of on-line mathematics resources suitable for learners with English as an additional language.
Bilingual Resources
- Interactive number activities. Number lines in different scripts.
- Booster Sea Missions. BGfL Primary maths interactive games in community languages.
- DigitWize This is a community language version of the existing Birmingham Gird for Numbers activity, now available (and re-branded as DigitWize) in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, English, Somali and Urdu.
- BGfL Mental Gym in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, English, Somali and Urdu
- Numerals in different scripts
- Sudoku number game in different scripts
- Maths Word Book in Thai and English Download booklet cover
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Advice and materials from a variety of online sources
- Advice from Houndslow LEA for teaching mathematics to EAL learners. Examples of maths resources to download are available at the Houndslow Virtual Teacher's Centre. To find resources on this site go to Inclusion/Access>EAL>EAL Multilingual Resources>Key stage>document (At top of the page to download)
- Skoool.co.uk has a collection of interactive teaching materials and online tests in mathematics with feedback on results
- Collaborative Learning web site has a variety of activities for the classroom suitable for both beginners and advanced bilingual learners
- National Numeracy Strategy - 'Assessment Toolkit to Support Pupils with English as an Additional Language' includes CD Rom which has downloadable visual material. Order from: DfES Publications Ref: 0319/2002
