National Literacy and Numeracy Week
Katie Narunsky – Primary Maths Support
Last week we celebrated Numeracy Week 2019. The students took part in activities that included ‘Catch-an-Idea’ moments, Suduko puzzles with a sweet twist, Ken-Kens, brainteasers, riddles and classroom cooking.
Competition
Thank you to everybody who took part in the Catch-an-Idea’ competition. It was wonderful to see so many amazing mathematical ideas captured around us.
The winners of the competition are: Boaz Simhi (Year 5) and Toni Sher (Year 5)
“This is a mathematical moment because it is a shape as a shadow.” Toni Sher
Below is Boaz Simhi’s winning entry.
Answers to maths brainteasers in Ma Nishma Week 6
What three numbers have the same answer when added together and multiplied together? 3, 2 and 1
What has to be broken before you can use it? An egg