Thursday, 7 September 2017

My quote for the day:

Room 23 is a room of inspiration not just for the students..😀

Group wha: using our strategies for our number talk:

18 x 6 = ?

Group wha: number talk challenge

We took Poppy's class question and had a go at answering it.

18 x 6 = ?

We tried many strategies. When we used blocks to add 18 groups of 6's - it took us a long time and we did not get it right.

Evie had the most efficient strategy and showed us how to split numbers:

Group toru

Showing our strategies for our problem today, this was based on our story book for literacy week. 'ten sly piranhas'

Monday, 4 September 2017

Special interest : Thursday Group

How we learn mathematics.

Special interest: Ono

We learnt how to work out challenging Mathematical problems by using these techniques:

1. Draw it out
2. Team work
3. Experiment
4. Use other resources
5. Use a smaller case

Group Rima

Using a variety strategies to answer our 3 digit subtraction problem.