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Aug 23 2021

Issue #90

Issue #90 - MathsLinks Newsletter - resources for maths teachers
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Learning from home resources: Maths at Home and Topic Help.
Resources
A collection of remote learning maths tasks for Stage 2 (Years 3 and 4).

Play the TV gameshow Jeopardy to review the Year 9 topic on Earning Money.

Video

Maths teaching videos by Joel Speranza mapped to various Australian Senior Maths currciulums, including NSW.

A slightly humorous video that applies pythagoras' theorem and circles to the orbit of Venus. The tangent of a circle is also used.

A Youtube playlist of the Secret Base series called “Chart Party,” which uses graphs to find unique or strange aspects of sports (mainly American).

The Collatz Conjecture is the simplest math problem no one can solve — it is easy enough for almost anyone to understand but notoriously difficult to solve. 
A problem where using a drawing is a valid method for solving this low floor, high ceiling problem. 
A practical demonstration of supplementary and complementary angles and how to remember the names 

Demonstration of paper folder five shapes: isosceles triangle, equilateral triangle, rhombus, kite and pentagon.

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