Friday, August 13, 2010

Last one for the week

Mary can stay underwater for 53 seconds, Jane for 35 seconds and Jackie for 42 seconds. How much longer can Mary stay under water than Jane?

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Thursday's question

At the cinema 96 people are waiting to go in to see Antz and Bug's Life. 96 people go to see 'Antz'. How many are going to see Bug's Life?

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Another for one Wednesday

Sara has 15 apples an 3 times as many oranges. How many pieces of fruit does she have?

Third one for the week

Twenty-eight children from Room 22 went to Butterfly Creek on a school trip. They all went in cars. Fours children could ride in each car. How many cars were needed for the trip.

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

For the Juniors

Peter has 26 marbles, Simon has half as many. How many marbles does Simon have?

Second one for the week

Jonathan has $6 and Ben has $5. After buying some ginger beer Jonathan has $1.40 change. Ben buys 2 sticks of liquorice. He has the same amount of change that Jonathan spent. What does one stick of liquorice cost?

Monday, August 9, 2010

The first question for the week

Mr Fisher lets the children to use the computer for 10 minutes at lunch time. How many children can use it in one hour.

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

What's On Maths Week

Its going to be more exciting and challenging this year. Competitions in ICT suite, Maths movie competition as well as digital competitions are only some of things thats going to happen. Keep on watching this space....

Maths Week starts on 9th August 2010

Watch this space for updates, pictures and questions to get your brains working.