Resources and Publications
View our curated collection of useful resources below.
Journals
Primary Journal
Articles
Big Ideas and Concepts within the Maths Curriculum
This is an illustration of what Layer 1 of the Mathematics technical framework could look like.
Background and Evidence Paper Numeracy and Maths (Curriculum Improvement)
In Working Together to Make Change Happen (April 2025) it was identified that an outcome from the analysing stage of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC) would be the development of an evidence paper for each curricular area or context for learning published on the CIC website. This is the first in the series. This paper…
Curriculum, Qualifications and Assessment Reform: progress to date and next steps
Scotland is making important changes to its curriculum, qualifications and assessment system to better support children and young people from ages 3 to 18. The document provides an initial timeline to give clarity to partners and practitioners across the education and skills system
Resources
3rd Level Resource for Speed, Distance and Time
Scotdec work with teachers to embed Global Citizenship across schools in Scotland. Working with Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, they were funded by Maths Week Scotland in late 2025 to produce a live lesson and resource. The resource is focused on 3rd level learning about speed, distance and time and uses past and present examples of…
Some Nice Triangle Geometry
Produced by Gerry Leversha and featured in Issue 55 of the SMC journal.
Maths Week Scotland 2025 – Wild Maths
A series of videos exploring our Wild Maths theme, created by the Scottish Mathematical Council for Maths Week Scotland 2025.