| Practical mathematics activities from a range of everyday contexts that are most suitable for motivating students.
The Maths in... series has been designed for students in years 9 and 10. However, work sheets could be used to motivate and add interest to any Junior or Middle School Mathematics course by demonstrating how mathematics can be applied to everyday life.
Topics Include:
* Unitary method to calculate costs
* Using formulas to calculate volume of food containers
* Rates and ratio problems
* Bees and honeycomb
* Food poisoning statistics
* Area, perimeter and volume calculations
* Invoice checking
* Preparing bills
* Equations and formulas
* World food production
A card game and quiz is also included.
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