The problem below appears very simple but I can tell you this has stumped several of my classes! What I love about this problem is that it is so accessible. Every student can give this problem a go without any hints. The less able of my groups tend to stick to the method of trial…
Read MoreToday I incorporated a fantastic resource that I found on Median by Don Steward. If you have not visited Median by Don Steward I highly recommend that you do. There are some excellent thought provoking questions on there. The particular resource that i used was called ‘close to…’. The objective of my lesson was for…
Read MoreIf you have not yet used inquiry maths, i certainly urge you to give it a go. I must confess, i found inquiry maths about 2 years ago but just didn’t have the courage to trial it in my classroom. I was worried that it would take a long time to prep for and that…
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