Concreting at Home

The floor of a garage is to be made of concrete. The company Alsafe Pre-Mix Concrete delivers concrete pre-mixed which will save a lot of effort. The amount of concrete ordered has to be worked out first. The table is used to for a simple garage base which is a cuboid.
Another company has on-line calculators for construction.

2D Shapes

Revision - Work through this exercise in MyMaths.
Now work through finding the area of rectangles (and shapes that can make up rectangles).
The next section is finding out the area of a triangle. Work through this one too.
Once you have completed the lesson have a go at the on-line homework. REMEMBER to use you personal login.

Game of the Day

Do not go to the game until you have completed all your work!!
This game is called Under Pressure. It is excellent - especially on the whiteboard.

Multiplying by 10 and 100

Start off by doing the lesson in Mymaths. It is just to wake the brain up.

Then you will show me how YOU subtract. I am old so I am a 'borrow carry baby'.
Then Have a go at this subtraction exercise in MyMaths - without a calculator.

Happy New Year!

Today was the first Numeracy lesson of the New Year. I enjoyed watching your brains get back in gear after the holiday. We used MyMaths to do 'Doubling and Halving' and then went onto Money. After doing the lessons you used your individual passwords to do the on-line homework.