Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Volume Investigation

We have been investigating volume in maths which brings in so many other maths skills! We discovered several formulas that worked, for working out the volumes of different sized boxes during the investigation. Some of us are creating different sized boxes to work out the maximum possible volume, others are creating boxes to hold a certain number of 'branbix' and others working out volumes involving decimals...







Tuesday, October 11, 2016

NZ Mathlete Of The Day


A certificate arrived in the mail today. Basit was the New Zealand Mathlete Of The Day on September 23rd, raising 8, 344 points. He also received a wristband. Great effort Basit!