Maths Week 2018

Just a few of the fantastic selfies we received for last year’s ‘How Many?’ competition.

  

  Clyde Cottage Nursery                                                                                                    P4 at Dalintober Primary

           Dalmally Primary                                                                                                  P1 at Ardrishaig Primary

We cannot wait to see your wonderful ‘Maths is Beautiful’ pictures for this year’s picture competition – remember to send them in to activeinlearning@argyll-bute.gov.uk.  We will be using your fantastic shots to create a SWAY showing just how beautiful maths can be and how it is truly all around us.  If you are looking for some ideas about ‘Maths is Beautiful’ then click on one of the links below:

Finding Fractals in Nature

Optical Art

Finding Fibonnaci

Please have a look at :

https://blogs.gov.scot/making-maths-count/

for events taking place across Scotland during Maths Week Scotland.  There are a range of resources and links on the website and the Twitter account will share additional information and promote activity.  Follow @MathsScot to keep up-to-date.

Twinkl have created a set of maths resources for Maths Week Scotland which are free to teachers in the week before and during Maths Week:

http://www.twinkl.com/

Here are a few more activities that you could use:

How Many Rows for ages 8 to 14     Tic-Tac-Toe-Sums for ages 6 to 10     Worms

If you have any other fantastic ideas or news items you would like to share with us then we would love to hear about them!  Twitter will be going #MathsWeekScot crazy.

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