How to Add an Activity to a Maths Map

This is a short screencast about the Maths Maps, it is my contribution to TeachMeet EdtechRoundup.

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#1 written by Doug Belshaw
about 9 months ago

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Thanks Tom – great stuff!
#2 written by Doug Belshaw
about 9 months ago

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Thanks Tom – great stuff!

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How to Add an Activity to a Maths Map