Vinnicombe's Trek: Son of Natal, Stepson of Transvaal, 1854-1932

Features: Problem-solving opportunities to challenge children to think about concepts that they have learned in mathematics in more abstract ways. Practical, hands-on activities in which pupils actively explore mathematics through activities such as measuring, making models and so on. Talk about points to encourage children to make links and connections between mathematics and the real world and to verbalise and communicate their ideas. Literacy support in the form of activities which develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Interactive group activities which encourage children to process information and pose their own questions about learning. Assessment pages which can be used in continuous and formal assessment.