Follow the link and submit a solution: http://nrich.maths.org/public/submitsolution.php?obj_id=6948
Which numbers are in each set?
How do you know? Provide a convincing argument.
What are they called?
Merit for published solutions.
Information for Mr Anderson's maths classes at Park View School, Chester-le-Street
Monday, July 19, 2010
Thursday, July 8, 2010
8p2 Which Numbers? HW
Follow the link and submit a solution: http://nrich.maths.org/public/submitsolution.php?obj_id=6948
Which numbers are in each set?
How do you know? Provide a convincing argument.
What are they called?
Merit for published solutions.
Which numbers are in each set?
How do you know? Provide a convincing argument.
What are they called?
Merit for published solutions.
Monday, July 5, 2010
8v1 Surveys
Please follow the two links below and complete the surveys.
This survey refers to the Usain Bolt and Road Safety projects: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/7TSSX26
This survey refers to the blog: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BQ9HCHL
Please complete by Monday 12th July.
This survey refers to the Usain Bolt and Road Safety projects: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/7TSSX26
This survey refers to the blog: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BQ9HCHL
Please complete by Monday 12th July.
Thursday, July 1, 2010
7v3 Research HW
Research any additional information you need in order to complete the School Sports Field task. Bring in on Monday 5th July.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
7p3 Research HW
Bring in any additional information you need for the redesigning the school field task. For Thursday 1st July.
Monday, June 28, 2010
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Monday, June 21, 2010
8v1 Trigonometry HW
Produce a fact sheet/revision leaflet for trigonometry. Include:
- What trigonometry is used for
- How to identify the correct ratio
- How to use the formulae to calculate angles and sides
- Some practical uses of trigonometry
8p5 Max Box HW
Start with a square piece of paper of length 20cm. Cut 4 identical squares from each corner. Fold the sides up to make an open box. What is the volume of the largest box you can make?
Make a poster showing how you approached the task, what you did and what results you ended up with. Hand in on Friday 25th June.
Make a poster showing how you approached the task, what you did and what results you ended up with. Hand in on Friday 25th June.
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
7p3 Averages Poster
Complete your averages poster for Tuesday 22nd June. Include:
- an explanation of how to find each average
- examples of how to calculate each average
7v5 Blog Survey
Follow the link and complete the survey by Wednesday 23rd June:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BQ9HCHL
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BQ9HCHL
7v3 Wednesday 16th June
Follow the link to find the questions:
http://sites.google.com/site/mathsparkviewks3/Home/new-year-7-scheme-2/summer-term/number-4/could-you
Find all the relevant information and answer the questions, showing your calculations and explaining your reasoning.
http://sites.google.com/site/mathsparkviewks3/Home/new-year-7-scheme-2/summer-term/number-4/could-you
Find all the relevant information and answer the questions, showing your calculations and explaining your reasoning.
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
8p2 School Trip HW
Arrange a meeting between you and the rest of your group where you can complete the task. I want one copy of the letter word processed and printed off or e-mailed to me by Tuesday 22nd June. On Tuesday you will also hand in a complete set of cards in the envelopes provided.
Friday, June 11, 2010
8v1 Farmer Jack HW
Write up your Farmer Jack investigation. Include diagrams and calculations. Make sure you explain what maths you've learned and what mistakes you've made along the way. Here are some of the key topics covered:
- Area and perimeter
- Scale drawings
- Pythagoras
- Trigonometry
Write up can be in books, on paper, or word processed. Work to be handed in by Friday 18th June.
7v3 Charts HW
Use Microsoft Excel to construct a pie chart and a bar chart. Include an explanation of how you constructed the charts an don't forget titles and labels. Print or e-mail to me by Friday 18th June.
Thursday, May 20, 2010
7v5 Pentominoes HW
Follow the link: http://www.mathsnet.net/puzzles/pentomino.html
Play the game for homework. The aim is to fit all twelve pentominoes into a 6 by 10 grid.
Print a copy of your solution (or the closest you could get to a solution) and hand it in on Wednesday 26th May.
Play the game for homework. The aim is to fit all twelve pentominoes into a 6 by 10 grid.
Print a copy of your solution (or the closest you could get to a solution) and hand it in on Wednesday 26th May.
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