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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

13B1 HW

Follow the link to the June 2007 Core 3 paper:

https://eiewebvip.edexcel.org.uk/Reports/Confidential%20Documents/0706/6665_01_que_20070614.pdf

Spend 1 hour working on this paper between now and Friday 3rd December. Bring your solutions with you to the lesson.

Monday, November 22, 2010

8p1 Usain Bolt

Complete your article on Usain Bolt for Thursday 25th November.

http://berlin.iaaf.org/mm/document/competitions/competition/05/30/83/20090817081546_httppostedfile_wch09_m100_final_13529.pdf

You need to produce an article stating whether or not you think he can beat his time of 9.58 seconds. You must make reference to the data provided on the worksheet.

You need to include a distance-time graph and will be assessed on your mathematical reasoning, explanation of what your graphs shows and identifying the possible arguments against your prediction.

Friday, November 19, 2010

Thursday, November 18, 2010

7v2 Consecutive sums report

Complete your Consecutive Sums report. You need to:
  • Explain what the task is
  • Explain what consecutive numbers are
  • Say what questions you chose to investigate
  • Present your solutions and workings giving reasons for all your statements and conclusions

You will be assessed on your ability to:
L4 - present information in a clear and organised way
L5 - draw conclusions and explain your reasoning.

Your report should be handed in on Thursday 25th November.

7p5 MyMaths HW

Complete the following MyMaths task on fractions for Thursday 25th November:

http://www.mymaths.co.uk/tasks/library/loadTask.asp?title=fractions/simpleFractionsOH

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

All Maths Classes - Pupil Voice

Please complete the following pupil voice survey on the numeracy section of the Gateway:

https://portal.durhamlearning.net/schools/parkview/students/numeracy/Lists/test12/overview.aspx

All responses will be carefully considered and used to improve the quality of your experience in maths lessons, so please think carefully about your answers.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

8v5 Newspaper article

Complete your newspaper article on Usain Bolt for Tuesday 23rd November. "Can Usain Bolt run faster than 9.58 seconds?"

You must make reference to the data which can be found here: http://berlin.iaaf.org/mm/document/competitions/competition/05/30/83/20090817081546_httppostedfile_wch09_m100_final_13529.pdf

Monday, November 15, 2010

7p5 More Number Pyramids HW

Write up your report on the More Numbers Pyramid investigation.

Include:

  • How do number pyramids work? Give an example.
  • Can you spot any patterns in the number pyramid? Describe them.
  • Which questions did you attempt? Answer them and show all your workings (even number pyramids that didn't work).

The questions we attempted in class were, "how do you make 84, how do you make 44 and why can you not make 48?"

Hand in report on Thursday 18th November.

7v2 MyMaths HW

Complete the following MyMaths task for Monday 22nd November:

http://www.mymaths.co.uk/tasks/library/loadTask.asp?title=probability/probSimpleOH

8p1 MyMaths HW

Complete the following 2 MyMaths tasks for Monday 22nd November:

http://www.mymaths.co.uk/tasks/library/loadTask.asp?title=graphs/plottingGraphsOH

http://www.mymaths.co.uk/tasks/library/loadTask.asp?title=ymxc/equationoflineOH

Friday, November 12, 2010

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

7p3 MyMaths HW

Complete the following MyMaths task for Wednesday 17th November:

http://www.mymaths.co.uk/tasks/library/loadTask.asp?title=fractions/equivalentFractionsOH

Write your workings in your red HW book as evidence you've completed the task. This will not be collected in or marked but can be used if you've had problems checking out, or have found any of the questions difficult.

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

12B1 MyMaths HW

Complete the following MyMaths task for Monday 15th November:

http://www.mymaths.co.uk/tasks/library/alevel/lib/loadTask.asp?title=alevel/core1/geometry/geomOW

Write the key details of the question and your workings on paper and store these in your file. We can use these to address any issues or problems you may have with the HW task.

8v5 MyMaths HW

2 MyMaths tasks to complete for Tuesday 16th November:

Nets of 3D shapes

Coordinates 2

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

12B1 HW

Complete questions 4 and 5 from Ex 5C page 80.

Complete questions 8 and 10 from Ex 5D page 83.

Hand in on Monday 8/11.