THIS WEEK IN YEAR 5/6……
COUNTDOWN
• Number facts and timestables• Had to reach a given answer using all four
operations
INVESTIGATING VOLUME
• Given a 15x15 square • Cut 1x1, 2x2, 3x3 etc to investigate which box gave the largest
volume
SPY MATHS
• Solve various maths activities o find out who the murderer was
• Pascals triangle, Venn diagrams, ratio, nets of 3D shapes and probability.
INVESTIGATING MEASURE
• Measure plane using metre sticks• Think about wing span, nose length etc.
SCRATCH
• Used positional language and measuring angles to navigate a car round a race track.
3D SHAPES
• Investigated nets of 3D shapes• Face, vertices, edges• Structural competition to see who could build the biggest tower.
BUILDING 3D SHAPES
• Used spaghetti and jelly babies to build 3D shapes and a model of Hopwood.
LET’S RAP IT ALL UP…..