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Mathagony Aunt, Wendy Fortescue-Hubbard has lots to say about circles. Using her kitchen as her classroom, Wendy offers straightforward advice on helping pupils understand circles and Pi.Raiding th...

Mathagony Aunt, Wendy Fortescue-Hubbard has lots to say about circles. Using her kitchen as her classroom, Wendy offers straightforward advice on helping pupils understand circles and Pi.Raiding the kitchen cupboard for cans and cake-tins, Wendy looks at the parts of the circle before demonstrating how to use the formulae.This programme was created by the Video Request Service in direct response to a request from the Teachers TV audience.

Maths expert Wendy Fortescue-Hubbard looks at simple ways to start teaching fractions.Become the pupil as she uses chocolate to illustrate the concent of one whole and halves.Using coloured paper, Wendy encourages teachers and pupils to get tearing! By dividing paper into thirds and fifths, Wendy illustrates ways of teaching top heavy fractions and mixed fractions.

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