As you know we are having a Maths inspection tomorrow and so we thought you may like to see some of the maths activities we have undertaken in McKee class (similar to when we told you about our writing activities); it is hard to know what to choose from all the cooking, building, playing, calculating, measuring and investigating we have done this year, but here is a sample chosen by the class.
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| Working with 3D shapes |
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| Ordering numbers |
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| Learning about time |
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| Measuring our heads to make our crown fit and decorating them with shapes. |
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| Sorting using our own criteria |
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| Making patterns |
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| Patterns |
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| Investigating symmetrical items |
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| Number and pattern |
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| Repeating patterns |
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| Using numbers in everyday situations - hopscotch |
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| Measuring |
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| Indoor number games |
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| Using money and timetables |
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| Using a sand timer to measure time on bikes. |
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| Number rhymes |
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| Addition and subtraction |
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| Capacity |
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| How many? |
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| Division |
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| Number recognition games |
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| How tall? |
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| How many jumps in a minute? |
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| Data collection - who liked which mash. |
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| Sorting |
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| Measuring feet to make paper shoes |
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| Play dough activities |
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| Addition and subtraction |
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| Dividing in half |
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| Groups of numbers |
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| Outdoors maths |
Goodness me, we have been busy and tomorrow will see the children using the play-dough that they made today.
Wow, what great activities.
ReplyDeleteYou have been busy McKee class! Well done looks like lots of fun has been had by everyone.
ReplyDeleteThank you for your comments. Maths is fun and we have enjoyed it. Today we used our maths skills when harvesting our potato crop. Look out for that blog post.
ReplyDeleteI was amazed to see how much you managed to do around maths with the children. Lots of fun activities. McKee class looks like an exciting and interesting class to be in.
ReplyDeleteI loved the potatoes great idea.
McKee class is also getting famous being featured in the Mercury for the Africa project.
Well done to McKee Class and the staff involved with McKee class making their education exciting. Thank you.