Magnificent Maths:)

The Cylinders have been learning all about fractions.

LI: to show how a single item can be shared equally.

‘To find out the denominator we have to count how many equal pieces the shape or item has been split into’ Noah

‘The numerator is the top number and the denominator is the bottom number of the fraction’ Jessica

‘If an item has been split in half it has been split into 2 equal pieces’ Faith

‘The fraction pizzas helped us to understand fractions’ Michael

 

The Cubes have been learning to divide this week.

LI: to divide equally.

‘We have been learning about the link between division and multiplication’ Ava G

‘We have learned a new layout for division and we have been practising this in our jotters. Ava R

The Cones have been learning about Place Value with Ms Leahy.

‘We have been learning about tens and units’ Abbie

‘We have been adding tens and units with carrying. It felt good to do hard work’ Aiden

 

Jellyfish:)

In Art, primary 3 were focusing on the visual element ‘pattern’.

‘The pattern that I put on my jellyfish had bright colours’ Daisy

‘A pattern is when a design is repeated’ Ava Ross

‘We can create a pattern with colours and shapes’ Jessica