This book is not simply a collection of teaching ideas and activities. It describes an approach to teaching and learning mathematics. This book can be best used as part of an approach to teaching using a plan or scheme of work to guide your teaching. This book is only one resource out of several that can be used to help you with ideas for activities and teaching methods to meet the needs of all pupils and to raise standards of achievement. There are three ways of using this book: Planning a topic Use your syllabus to decide which topic you are going to teach next, Find that topic in the.