National Numeracy Day Champions 2021
Welcome
Thank you for signing up to be a National Numeracy Day Champion.
With your support we aim to help more people than ever build their confidence and skills with numbers this National Numeracy Day, 19 May 2021.
You can start promoting the day by downloading a guide and using the content on this page to announce your support and get others involved.
School Number Heroes Competition
Our competition to win a £1000 prize pack for your school is now open!
Visit the competition page for all the details or just download the sheet and get started.
Celebrity Ambassador activities
Katya's Dance Activity
"It’s completely normal to find maths difficult. But just like dancing, if we break it down into manageable steps and keep practising, we can ALL get better." Katya Jones
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Harry's Rap Activity
"...maths doesn’t have to be scary. And to prove it, this National Numeracy Day, I have written a special Numeracy Day Rap and put together some number rap activities to help everyone feel differently about maths." Harry Baker
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Peter's Baking Activity
"My cupcake baking activity will get everyone thinking differently about numbers and how we use them every day! I’d love to see how you get on." Peter Sawkins
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Resources for supporting children
Top tips to help children love maths
Numbers and cool careers: 2x activities for 12+ years
Resources for adults
Tips for talking to adults about maths
Overcoming maths anxiety
Myths about maths
Whether for home finances, work, or supporting the children in your care to learn, the National Numeracy Challenge can help. It’s a free and easy-to-use website for improving your number confidence and skills. It is all about helping you feel more equipped with everyday maths.
You can find your unique National Numeracy Challenge link to share with colleagues and family in your Champions' emails.
Spread the word on social media
We've got all the assets you need to get the word out on social media.
This .zip folder contains assets for Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
See the campaign guide for post templates.
Announcement posts
Download these graphics and use the example text to announce your support of National Numeracy Day across social media!
See the campaign guide for post templates.
Promote our live events
Download and use these graphics on social media:
See the campaign guide for post templates.
Champion sign-up call to action
We've got all the assets you need to get the word out on social media.
Get more people and organisations to become National Numeracy Champions from within your network.
Download and use this graphic on social media:
See the campaign guide for post templates:
Be sure to tag us in any social media activity and use #NationalNumeracyDay so we can see and share what you're up to! You can find us on:
- Twitter: @Nat_Numeracy
- Facebook: @nationalnumeracy
- Instagram: @national_numeracy
- LinkedIn: National Numeracy