{"id":376,"date":"2021-11-05T11:23:09","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T11:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/?p=376"},"modified":"2021-11-05T11:23:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T11:23:09","slug":"maths-week-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/2021\/11\/05\/maths-week-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Maths week 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Primary 6.21 took part in Maths week Scotland and thoroughly enjoyed the activities that they took part in.<\/p>\n<p>Each morning the class were given a new daily challenge and enjoyed sharing their approaches and solutions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-377 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111621\/thumbnail_IMG_8120-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111621\/thumbnail_IMG_8120-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111621\/thumbnail_IMG_8120-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-378 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111622\/thumbnail_IMG_8123-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111622\/thumbnail_IMG_8123-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111622\/thumbnail_IMG_8123-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-379 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111624\/thumbnail_IMG_8124-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111624\/thumbnail_IMG_8124-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111624\/thumbnail_IMG_8124-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Primary 6 were tasked with creating what is known as curves of pursuit. They had to create a piece of artwork using a repeated pattern of a 2D shape and reduced the size of the shape by 1cm each time the shape was drawn.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-381 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111627\/thumbnail_IMG_8137-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111627\/thumbnail_IMG_8137-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111627\/thumbnail_IMG_8137-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-380 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111625\/thumbnail_IMG_8133-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111625\/thumbnail_IMG_8133-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111625\/thumbnail_IMG_8133-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-382 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111629\/thumbnail_IMG_8138-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111629\/thumbnail_IMG_8138-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111629\/thumbnail_IMG_8138-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Over the course of the week each pupil completed research on a famous mathematician of their choice. Primary 6.21 were also tasked with researching Aristotle. They enjoyed collating their research and sharing their new found knowledge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-392 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05112251\/Faye-Muldoon-Aristotle-Research-task--300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05112251\/Faye-Muldoon-Aristotle-Research-task--300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05112251\/Faye-Muldoon-Aristotle-Research-task--768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05112251\/Faye-Muldoon-Aristotle-Research-task-.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The class were invited to attend a Maths Week Showcase that allowed the pupils to discover the different aspects of Mathematics that other classes studied during Maths Week.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-384 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111632\/thumbnail_IMG_8512-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111632\/thumbnail_IMG_8512-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111632\/thumbnail_IMG_8512-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-385 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111633\/thumbnail_IMG_8513-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111633\/thumbnail_IMG_8513-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111633\/thumbnail_IMG_8513-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-386 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111635\/thumbnail_IMG_8514-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111635\/thumbnail_IMG_8514-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111635\/thumbnail_IMG_8514-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-389 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111639\/thumbnail_IMG_8520-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111639\/thumbnail_IMG_8520-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111639\/thumbnail_IMG_8520-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-391 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111642\/thumbnail_IMG_8523-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111642\/thumbnail_IMG_8523-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/2019mps420\/uploads\/sites\/18041\/2021\/11\/05111642\/thumbnail_IMG_8523-rotated.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Primary 6.21 took part in Maths week Scotland and thoroughly enjoyed the activities that they took part in. Each morning the class were given a new daily challenge and enjoyed sharing their approaches and solutions. Primary 6 were tasked with creating what is known as curves of pursuit. They had to create a piece of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/2021\/11\/05\/maths-week-2021\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Maths week 2021<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30827,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30827"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/revisions\/393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/2019mps420\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}