by robdolphin | Sep 17, 2023 | Add & Subtract, Data, Data Handling, Google Slide Activities, Google Slide Extended Explorations, Large Numbers, Rounding
This exploration introduces pupils to the Worldometer population table and then gives them various challenges to consolidate their skills in finding information in a table, reading large numbers aloud, reading decimals correctly, using the standard written method to...
by robdolphin | Apr 19, 2023 | 2D Shape, Area, Counting, Google Slide Activities, Google Slide Extended Explorations, Length & Distance, Measurement, Multiply & Divide, Rounding, Volume
This is an open-ended extended exploration designed to be used over multiple weeks. Each section builds on the learning from the previous one but is does not need all to be completed at once. It begins with measuring packets of food from the store cupboard, moves on...
by robdolphin | Apr 15, 2023 | Averages, Cross-curricular Investigations, Estimation, Length & Distance, Measurement, Pdf Open-ended Guided Explorations, Pdfs, Practical Measurement, Resources, Rounding, Significant Figures, Volume
Estimate distances, work with volume of cuboids, convert metric volumes – cm3 – litre – m3, measure with metre sticks, minimise sources of error, average using the median, draw diagrams, round numbers and find out about significant figures. Wow!...