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'Lucky Cow' cheese

Act 1

A video is shown of two bagels being toasted. A piece...

3D and Volume

This sub-collection of materials from the dy/dan collection contains three resources that bring mathematical storytelling to the classroom in the context of ‘volume’. Resources comprise:

  • Act One: a video or photograph to provide a ‘hook’ to the problem

  • Act Two: further relevant...

Amazon percent discount

A screen grab is shown of a product page from the internet. The list price is given, together with the amount saved. The new price and the percentage discount are blanked out. The task is to find the discounted price and the percentage discount.

The screen grab is shown again, but this time with the new...

Area of a circle

This sub-collection of materials from the dy/dan collection contains three resources that bring mathematical storytelling to the classroom in the context of ‘area of a circle’. Resources comprise:

  • Act One: a video or photograph to provide a ‘hook’ to the problem

  • Act Two: further...

Best circle

Act 1

Four people complete the challenge of drawing a...

Best midpoint

Act 1

Four people complete the challenge of marking the...

Best square

Act 1

Four people complete the challenge of drawing the...

Best triangle

Act 1

Four people complete a challenge to draw the vertices...

Bet your coffee

Act 1

A loyalty card for a coffee shop is shown. For every...

Billion apps

Act 1

A video screen grab is shown of a counter showing how...

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