by robdolphin | Apr 15, 2023 | Averages, Conversion Tables, Maps, Distances and Travel, Pdf Open-ended Guided Explorations, Pdfs, Resources, Speed, Time
An investigation into flight times for an aeroplane between different places. Covers map scales, averages, conversion tables and speeds....
by robdolphin | Apr 15, 2023 | Averages, Conversion Tables, Length & Distance, Maps, Distances and Travel, Measurement, Pdf Open-ended Guided Explorations, Pdfs, Proportionality, Resources
Create a table relating distances on a globe to distances in real life and then use this to calculate distances between places around the world. Covers concepts in measurement, averaging to minimise errors and the use of conversion tables....
by robdolphin | Apr 15, 2023 | Averages, Conversion Tables, Estimation, Maps, Distances and Travel, Pdf Open-ended Guided Explorations, Pdfs, Proportionality, Resources
Find real life distances from measured distances on a map. Learn practical measurement skills for straight or curved distances. Practise estimating, finding averages and using conversion tables to work out real distances from the map scale. Easily adaptable to suit...
by robdolphin | Apr 15, 2023 | Large Numbers, Maps, Distances and Travel, Measurement, Pdf Open-ended Guided Explorations, Pdfs, Proportionality, Resources
How many hula hoops (the small, crunchy variety!) would it take to stretch from the school to Big Ben in London? Investigate metres, converting to km, using conversion tables and working with BIG numbers! Highly motivating!...
by robdolphin | Apr 15, 2023 | Length & Distance, Maps, Distances and Travel, Pdf Open-ended Guided Explorations, Pdfs, Resources, Time
Investigate how to use train timetables, calculate journey times, interpret maps, measure distances, use averages and work with scale. Create an information booklet about a forthcoming train journey....