Check out....Isabella's word problem

Isabella wrote a word problem for you to solve.
You need to explain and justify your thinking to "prove" your answer.


Isabella has 14 lollies and Taite has 24 lollies. 
How many do they have altogether?

Are YOU a Maths Whizz?

Check out the Fibonacci Sequence.

How does it work?

Can you post the next equation and number in the sequence?

Can you find out a fact about Fibonacci? Post your Fibonacci fact!

Happy birthday Dr Seuss!

This week it has been Dr Seuss's birthday. 

Check out the link below, look at the picture and answer the question/s. This is a great activity to do with a buddy or at home with an older sibling, parent or grandparent. 

What is your favourite Dr Seuss book? Write the title and post it as a comment. Let's see how many titles we can come up with!

 http://bedtimemath.org/fun-math-1-fish-2-fish-396-fish/

ARRAYS!

Do you know what an array is?

Click this link to find out. 
Then use the pictures and prompts to help you solve the multiplication questions.

http://www.scootle.edu.au/ec/viewing/L106/index.html


Did you enjoy it?

Post a comment and share something you enjoyed or something you learnt.

Get your maths eyes on!

Over the next week use your "Maths Eyes" to discover maths around you.
Take a photo and post it to the blog. 
Write a question to encourage others to think about the maths in your photo!

Here are a couple of examples:

What shapes do you notice? How many do you think there are?

How many feet? How many shoes and socks? How many hands? How many children are there?

What could the question be?

The answer is 24.

What could the question be?

Record your idea and be in to win! One winner a week will be selected from the people who comment. Come on! Give it a go!!

What are the important ideas in this video?

Mojo, Episode One

• Watch the video
• Write one important idea you learnt from the video as a comment.