Tag Archives: length

How many Rectangles?

Posted on August 6, 2010 by webmaths

There turned out to be more “different” rectangles than I first thought (40). Below is a table of my results. I wonder if I have them all? Rectangles Used Length x Width Area 1 Green 5 x 1 5 1 … Continue reading →

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Newspapers

Posted on June 16, 2009 by webmaths

My Foundation Maths class have now completed Semester 1. We have completed lots of skills exercises, and 3 extended projects. These involved maps, scale drawings, buying a car, geometrical shapes and planning a road trip. Just as important, we have … Continue reading →