Saturday 15 June 2013

PYTHAGORANS WEEK 7

MONDAY
Open ended maths question to start the week



These crime statistics are nationwide, not just Nelson.

(Just in case you are wondering "where is the maths in this Mr Phillips", your ability to analyse data and come up with conclusions about that data is at the essence of Mathematics. It is the same as working out 4x7= 28, because you have identified the data and made some informed strategic thinking to get the answer.)










LEARNING INTENTION
To use compensation from tidy numbers to help me solve division problems


TUESDAY




LEARNING INTENTION
I am learning to use compensation from tidy numbers to help me solve division problems


LEARNING INTENTION
to use reversibility to help me solve division problems

Okay and just for a change of scene, try these Khan Academy division exercises with remainders
CLICK HERE


If you get stuck watch the video below





Then try this
LINK RIGHT HERE

I don't know if you guys know about the scratchpad, but it is really great and will make your working a whole heap easier on the khan academy

 Its down the bottom of the page

Where it says "show scratchpad", will make a bit of a difference with your working out of these problems!


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