Workshop Description Which discovery had more impact on the world – the concept of zero or the ratio characterised by pi? Which development led to the most advances – the binary system or the Fibonacci sequence? And which invention was the more eventful – the abacus or the yes/no gate? This intriguing workshop sees students … Read More
Outdoor spaces provide wonderful opportunities to explore how numbers and shapes create both the built and natural worlds. “All the pupils from Nursery to Year 6 enjoyed exploring how much fun Maths can be outdoors. All pupils were engaged and enthusiastic about Maths. Jo delivered an after school family outdoor activity, which was a great … Read More
A fast-paced workshop contextualising sequencing and making connections between maths and other subjects! “Students enjoyed working with Jo from As Creatives on National Numeracy Day. Jo worked with groups of mathematicians in KS3 and KS4 on both the Trading Game and The Bunker. These games use maths skills to problem solve, code braking and … Read More
A high energy activity that challenges students’ understanding of shape, probes concepts of “value” and asks them to cope with the unexpected! https://youtu.be/ISzIhIeMrGI?si=tKhHUOIEJgN2u4fv “1st year and 2nd year KTCS students were buzzing this week after a fantastic two day Maths workshop called The Trading Game. Thanks to As Creatives for facilitating such a high … Read More
Working in teams – and responding to change – to put maths in context!
Interactive problem solving for up to 180 pupils (with follow-up workshops for up to four classes, depending on the structure of your school day)
Workshop Description Developed to support students in contextualising maths and understanding how important the subject is to their future prosperity, Maths and the World of Work opens with an energetic game unveiling the role maths plays in a wide variety of careers. Working in teams, the students are then guided through a process allowing them … Read More
A lively, character-based workshop posing students real life numeracy challenges!
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