Category Archives: Language

Graph Theory Menu Math

Posted on May 31, 2020 by webmaths

I love tasks which make student think and discuss. Menu Math tasks meet these criteria. I have attempted to create one myself – on Graph Theory. I am not sure if I have chosen my constraints well though? If you … Continue reading →

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Ben – Master of the Cosine Curve

Posted on September 1, 2019 by webmaths

The use of literacy tasks in Mathematics classes is often met with opposition from both students and teachers. In fact, as a student, I would try to avoid writing tasks as much as I could despite being a keen reader. … Continue reading →

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Alphabox

Posted on February 27, 2011 by webmaths

My Year 7 students enjoyed Alphabox Shapes on Friday. Some even declared it was fun! It combined together Language, Visualisation and ICT. The students all accessed the great Aussie Maths website: A Maths Dictionary for Kids by Jenny Eather. They … Continue reading →

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Webmaths Wordle

Posted on April 2, 2010 by webmaths

I am always on the lookout for more Mathematics teachers’ blogs. So I was delighted when I came across Tania Kennedy’s – HI PHI blog. She has recently made a wordle of her blog text, so I decided to do … Continue reading →

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