National Numeracy Day Lead Supporters 2024
Welcome
Thank you for supporting National Numeracy Day!
With your support we aim to help more people than ever build their confidence and skills with numbers this National Numeracy Day, 22 May 2024. Start promoting the day by using the content on this page to announce your support and get others involved.
Your Big Number Natter resources
Everything you need to plan your Big Number Natter:
Plan your session
Get started planning your Big Number Natter sessions with these notes for organisers. Then get stuck in to all the other resources.
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Your Number Natter Slides
Hold a 15-30 minute session using these slides, provided with presenter notes.
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Quick Number Natter talking points
Use these ideas to spark a less formal conversation about numbers.
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Ideas for Number Nattering on social media
Use these ideas to encourage everyone to follow up on your session with some social media ideas for individual Number Natters.
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Find out how to talk about numbers
Get some expert help from our Training Officer Ishraq Li-Rahman.
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Materials, additional guides and key dates
Graphics: Announce your support
We will email your bespoke Lead Supporter graphics directly to you. You'll be able to use these with the example text in your guide to announce your support of National Numeracy Day on your channels at any time. There are graphics for social media channels, as well as a screensaver and email banner.
Graphics: Promoting the National Numeracy Day website
The National Numeracy Day website is the go-to destination for individuals, jam-packed with all the free resources and inspiration needed to get the nation feeling good about numbers. It has helpful and practical resources to download, videos to watch, as well as details of live events and further support.
Please promote the National Numeracy Day website to your staff, networks and communities, using your campaign webpage trackable link, and the graphics below.
Graphics: The Big Number Natter
The Big Number Natter is the only nationwide conversation about numbers. It's an opportunity to have a chat about numbers and change lives for the better.
Help get everyone nattering by promoting the Big Number Natter to your staff, network and communities, using the graphics below and use the example text in your guide.
Graphics: Get others to take the National Numeracy Challenge
Download these graphics and use the example text in your guide to get adults using the National Numeracy Challenge. Taking the Challenge is one of the BEST things you can do to improve your everyday maths and build confidence with numbers. Graphics are tailored for each of your social media channels.
Graphics: Get others signed up for National Numeracy Day
Download these graphics, and use the example text in your guide and your trackable sign-up link, to spread the word and get schools, organisations and individuals signing up and joining in to build number confidence across the UK. There are graphics tailored for use on all of your social media channels.
Virtual call backgrounds
Download these backgrounds to use on your virtual calls, and raise awareness of the campaign.
Posters
Download these posters to spread awareness of the campaign and get everyone started on their number confidence journey.
Bunting
Download and print this bunting to decorate your office spaces or community areas, and get in the National Numeracy Day spirit.
Guide: Recognising your support
All of our Lead Supporters will be recognised and represented through the National Numeracy Day campaign. Refer to this PDF to see exactly how:
Key dates
Here are some important dates and information to help you plan your National Numeracy Day activity.
April
From April: Your online toolkit will be updated with resources for the campaign.
Mid-April: The Big Number Natter will be announced – amplify National Numeracy’s posts.
w/c 22 April: Supporter announcement – please support this communication by amplifying National Numeracy's posts, or create your own.
Throughout the month:
- Plan your internal activity and external communications.
- Promote your involvement.
- Amplify National Numeracy's social media and encourage people to sign up using assets provided.
May
8 May: 2 weeks to go! Look out for our National Numeracy Day promotional video launching, and support and share across your channels.
15 May: 1 week to go! Promote your support for the day using the assets supplied, and amplify National Numeracy's social media activity.
22 May: National Numeracy Day! Get involved by posting about your support and events in your organisation, post your Big Number Natter videos, and amplify National Numeracy's messages.
Be sure to tag us in any social media activity and use #NationalNumeracyDay and #BigNumberNatter so we can see and share what you're up to! You can find us on:
- X: @Nat_Numeracy
- Facebook: @nationalnumeracy
- Instagram: @national_numeracy
- LinkedIn: National Numeracy
- TikTok: @nationalnumeracy
