Saturday, March 30, 2013

100 Word Challenge

Are there really only three entries for this week!!!!!  This challenge is your only remaining opportunity to practise your creative writing skills, as we shall be revising non-fiction next term...

Mrs T.

Friday, March 29, 2013

NRICH Weekly problem 13


http://nrich.maths.org/weekly

Weekly Problem 13 - 2013

Stage: 2 and 3 Challenge Level:1

2002 started on a Tuesday.

In which years between now and 2015 will each date fall on the same day of the week as it fell that year?


Weekly Problem 12 - 2013

Stage: 3 Challenge Level:1
Let the number be x. Then x2=2x3, that is x2(1−2x)=0.
So x=0 or x=12.
However, x is positive, so the only solution is x=12.

Spelling and Grammar Resources

Spelling and Grammar resources

Hello,

Have a look at the above link...

Mrs T.

Sunday, March 24, 2013

NRICH 'Live' maths problem

NRICH 'Live'Problem Upper Primary
http://nrich.maths.org/8586


Hello you mathematicians!

Do you want to have a go at submitting an answer to the above problem?

I am trying to find math challenges for you - this might be one solution.

Perhaps we could discuss is tomorrow...

Mrs T.

Tintin Photographs

Hello,

I have posted the Tintin pictures online....

Mrs T.

Friday, March 22, 2013

NRICH Weekly problem (12)


Weekly Problem 12 - 2013

Stage: 3 Challenge Level:1
The square of a positive number is twice as big as the cube of that number. What is the number?



Last week's solution:

Weekly Problem 11 - 2013

Stage: 3 Challenge Level:1
The reduction of 15% off sale prices is equal to a reduction of 7.5% off the original prices. Therefore the toal reduction on the original prices is (50 + 7.5)% = 57.5%.

100 Word Challenge!

Hello,

I am waiting to upload your 100 word challenges to the blog...

Mrs T.

Homework for week ending 22nd March 2013

Dear Students,

As discussed, please design a revision timetable for the holiday. Also, would you please make sure that you have a usb stick for Monday!

Enjoy the weekend...

Mrs T.