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Passing Time
Time flies. Where do we fit everything in, in just one day?
Have you ever had the ‘time’ to actually sit down and ponder this question? Well, Room 12…
Have you ever had the ‘time’ to actually sit down and ponder this question? Well, Room 12…
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Getting Sorted - Statistics in the Junior School
Sorting or classifying objects is one of the early foundations of statistics. Teachers use a variety of items for students to sort to encourage them t…
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Maths definitely Matters
Sixty students. Twenty teams. Forty minutes. Twenty questions. One winning team. This is Mathsmatters, the mathematics event of the school year for Ye…
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Double It!
What do you do when a fantastic teaching opportunity lands in your lap? You run with it, boots and all. That’s exactly what happened when announced in…
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Mastering the Basics
As students move through school, the mathematical knowledge required to solve more complex maths problems increases. Often a hurdle to progress is gap…
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Facts and Stats
Wanted - A Data Detective … Must be good at posing thought provoking questions, be able to gather data, and should have strong organisational and sor…
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Math Around Us
Mathematics is all around us at home and at school. From doing jigsaws and playing Connect 4 during Discovery time, to more structured learning experi…
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The Kuia and the Spider
An effective way of integrating te Reo into the classroom is by using picture books.
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Measurement Fun
Room 1 explored the mathematics concept of measurement. Non-standard units and standard units were the terms we used and understood during discussion…
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2022 MERC Taupō Camp
Our Year 6 students challenged themselves to brave the weather and explore what is in our backyard for the annual Year 6 Camp. We changed things up th…