Maths - In the Week :
We are looking at 2D and 3D Shapes and their properties. How can we distinguish between different shapes according :
- Number of sides (edges);
- Number of vertices ( points / corners / angles ) ?
We also consider parallel sides and length of sides.
I've come across a few websites with comparitive information about our topic -
1. Rainforest Maths (Use Option E : Year 4).
Click on the link below to access this site:
http://www.rainforestmaths.com/
2. Memory Card game with shapes:
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=MatchingPairs3Dshape
3. 2D and 3D shapes :
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/3d/index.htm
Good Luck
P.James
We are also concentrating on multiplication tables! Use the link below to practise :
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/activities/multiplication.shtml