Please find below all of our planned pupil learning for term 1.
As well as this, we will keep you informed of our activities around ‘Maths Week Scotland’ which is celebrated from 26th September – 2nd October!
Welcome Back!
We hope you have settled back into your new school year and we welcome all of our new S1 students!
Whether you are a pupil, parent or a member of the wider school community, this is where you will find out more about what is going on in the Maths department at Taylor High.
Stay tuned for departmental information, announcements, pupil achievements and termly updates of pupils’ planned learning.
Miss Clelland
PT Maths
Good Luck
Good luck to all of our National 5 Maths pupils with their exam tomorrow!!
Thank you
A big thank you to author Kjartan Poskitt who sent our S1 pupils signed bookmarks after seeing their World Book Day 2022 activities inspired by his book series ‘Murderous Maths’. What a lovely surprise!
Pi Day 2022 – Coffee Morning
Our pi day staff coffee morning raised £157.12 for SCIAF! Thank you to all staff who participated and gave generously!
Pi Day 2022 – Pi Chains and Pi Lines
Miss Milligan and Miss McIntyre’s class created ‘pi chains’ where each colour represents a certain number. As well as posters and pi skylines (pi lines) where the height of each building represents a digit of pi!
Pi Day 2022 – Pi Pole
Mr O’Donnell’s class practiced reciting pi to as many digits as possible whilst balancing a ‘pi pole’!
Pi Day 2022 – Pirotechnics
Miss Clelland’s class experimented with ‘light trail photography’ by drawing the digits of pi using torches. Activity inspired by Chris Smith @aap03102 on twitter!
World Book Day in Maths 2022
Today some of our S1 pupils celebrated ‘World Book Day 2022’ in Maths by creating bookmarks. Pupils looked at the ‘Murderous Maths’ book series by Kjartan Poskitt and came up with their own mathematical book titles! Thank you Mrs Leslie for taking some of our S1 through this activity!
P7 Transitions in Maths!
