Maths With Attitude is designed to help teachers of Years 3 - 10 create
happy, healthy, cheerful, productive, inspiring classrooms in which their students learn to work like mathematicians. Each kit has collected a great deal of wisdom from trial teachers which is available through the printed manual and the Lesson Plans on the CD-ROM.
This Pattern & Algebra kit offers 7 weeks work in each of Years 5 & 6.
The tasks used are:
Arithmagons 1
A Stacking Problem
Can Stack
Garden Beds
How Many Triangles?
Jumping Kangaroos
Latin Squares
Mirror Patterns 2
Painted Cubes
Pizza Toppings
Plate Triangles
Pointy Fences
Shape Algebra
Smooth Edge Tiles
Snail Trail
The Mushroom Hunt
Thirty-one
Time For Tiling
Tower of Hanoi
Triangles & Colours
The Maths300 lessons used are:
Arithmagons
Back Tracking
Billiard Ball Bounces
Cracked Tiles
Game of 31
Garden Beds
Jumping Kangaroos
Painted Rods
Simple, Elegant, Elusive
Snail Trail
Staircases
Walking With Children
Learning to Write a Maths Report and The Farmer's Puzzle are provided in all Maths With Attitude kits.