Worthwhile tasks: Exploring measurement and using statistics in a practical context
Blake Watkins聽shares a set of tasks designed for聽Massey High School’s Year 9 measurement topic. Students estimate, measure and build a pendulum to keep time. Which group will build the most accurate timepiece?
Teachers have successfully used these tasks as a part of our 鈥淒iscovering Mathematics鈥� topic designed to promote engagement and interest in mathematics over the first weeks of our year 9 programme.
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