Coin investigation

On Monday for Maths we did some maths and science combined in a coin investigation.
We looked at how many drops of water can fit on a coin before it spills over. We were surprised by the results.

Area and Perimeter

This term we are investigating area and perimeter. These are important concepts to understand for our inquiry topic about soil!

Here is a great video from Kahn Academy that explains what area is.

Introduction to area and unit squares: Cover figures with square units to find their area.


There are also some more videos and activities on this same website.
Kahn Academy- Area

Here are some pictures of room 34 trying to make 1m squares. It's harder than it sounds!

Week 6 Maths

We know that sometimes parents get a bit confused about how we do Maths these days.
Today we made some helpful videos explaining the strategies we learnt this week.