Click on the Title to open the problem...Upload pictures or answers to the Padlet to enter the Maths Week competition for PDST Numeracy Manuals and a class set of Active Learning Boards.
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Problem Solving question by Nrich. Pupils need to calculate the number of ducks and pigs in the paddock when there are 28 legs in the paddock.
View full descriptionStrand: Number
Strand unit: Operations
Suggestions for use: Part of maths week, complete the maths week problem with your class and submit a picture of the problem solving journey onto the PDST-Scoilnet Padlet.
A nice problem solving activity where pupils need to order the countries into a table to show the order of winning placement within the tournament. 12 statements given for students to order the teams.
View full descriptionStrand: Data
Strand unit: Representing and interpreting data
Suggestions for use: Part of maths week, complete the maths week problem with your class and submit a picture of the problem solving journey onto the PDST-Scoilnet Padlet.
A problem solving challenge where pupils must position these ten letters in their
correct places according to the eight clues. Prior knowledge: Co-ordinates, lines and symmetry.
Strand: Shape & Space
Strand unit: Lines & Angles
Suggestions for use: Part of maths week, complete the maths week problem with your class and submit a picture of the problem solving journey onto the PDST-Scoilnet Padlet.
Strand: 3. Geometry & Trigonometry
Strand unit: 5. The Co-Ordinate Plane
A real life problem solving question where pupils need to decide on which payment option to accept from a businesswomen. Pupils need to evaluate which option is the best value for the job.
View full descriptionStrand: Measures
Strand unit: Money - Euro
Suggestions for use: Part of maths week, complete the maths week problem with your class and submit a picture of the problem solving journey onto the PDST-Scoilnet Padlet.
Strand: 1. Unifying
Strand unit: 4. Problem Solving
Strand: 2. Numbers
Strand unit: 2. Equivalent Representation of Rational Num.
A problem solving question to challenge your class to work together in developing problem solving techniques and strategies. Problem involves the use of Operations: Addition & Subtraction.
View full descriptionStrand: Number
Strand unit: Operations
Suggestions for use: Part of maths week, complete the maths week problem with your class and submit a picture of the problem solving journey onto the PDST-Scoilnet Padlet.
Strand: Numeracy
Strand unit: 02. Awareness of Number
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