Maths at Heathbrook
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Maths News
Mastering Area
The children in Year 5 have been approaching the subject of area in many different ways including with unifix. They made an array to represent a multiplication for example 3 x 4 and noticed that this also [...]
More Exploring..
Year 5 continue to be fascinated with making irreversible changes. They have learned this week that mixing an acid with an alkaline will cause a chemical reaction and set about creating some. Above they [...]
Why is a squared number called a squared number?
Today in maths we were exploring squared numbers. We discovered that squared numbers make squares on the multiplication grid for example 2 across and 2 down (2x2) made 4, 3 across and three down (3x3) [...]
Maths Outside!
We have been loving doing maths outside, drawing big number lines in the playground!
3D Shape Hunt!
This week we have been learning all about 3D shapes. Today Miss Jordan's maths group went on a 3D shape hunt in the playground to see what we could find. We noticed lots of cylinders, [...]