Bridge Of Don Academy Maths Dept.

Today we are learning to … play NIM.

Played some games, developing our strategies.

Today we are learning to … play backgammon.

Played some matches.

Today we are learning to … calculate income tax.

Looked at the income tax allowances and income tax bands.

Today we are learning to….. use the Mathletics website to do calculations involving fractions and percentages.

www.mathletics.com

Today we are learning to … solve simultaneous equations.

Page 134, Check-Up – ques. 5, 6, 8, 9

Today we are learning to…… add and subtract fraction. Headway Maths 4. Examples from page 35/36. We also completed problem solving tasks from “Maths for the More Able” workcards.

Today we are learning to … apply our knowledge to assessment.

Sat the Block 4 Core assessment.

Today we are learning to … use www.mathletics.com.

Logged on and started the tasks set – to be completed for tomorrow.

Today we are learning to … play backgammon.

Looked at the basic rules and objectives and started our first set of games.

Today we are learning to…..look at common errors in assessments and how to improve our marks. We also looked at fractions, and changing mixed numbers to improper fractions.