Blake Education - Better ways to learn Better ways to learn Toggle Search Account Favourites Checkout Favourites Cart Premium Resources Secondary Downloadable PDF Resources Primary Downloadable PDF Resources Grade Secondary Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Learning Areas English Geography History Maths Others Science Technology Series Achieve! ACHIEVEMENT STANDARDS ASSESSMENT Blake's Learning Centres Instant Lessons NAPLAN Others Targeting Teaching Guides JOIN NOW Search site Submit search Nav Menu 2 Learning Support Secondary Learning Support English General Science Geography History Mathematics PDHPE / Life Skills Technology Hi-Lo Fiction Information Join the Blake eClub Price Lists Education Consultants Contact Us Nav Menu 4 Nav Menu 5 Nav Menu 6 Nav Menu 7 Nav Menu 8 Home > Grade > Downloadable pdf: View & Do Maths Investigations Level 3 Alternative Views: Was AUD$53.96 DOWNLOAD NOW ONLY AUD$39.95 Inc GST You save AUD$14.01! Resource Type: Primary Teacher Resource Subject: Mathematics School Level: Upper Primary Stock Status: * In Stock * Availability: Available for download now Product Code: 9781760202873 Description Authors VIEW & DO Maths Investigations: 3Two characters, Ann and Paul have realistic (but entertaining) problems to be solved. Working mathematically in real-life scenarios. For example, when the fox attacks the chickens, fencing is required. How can Paul make the fence with existing fence panels and minimum expense at the same time as providing suitable pens for his chickens?About the series:The three levels of books and accompanying DVDs in this series feature the same scenarios and characters but with increasingly complex problems to solve.Eight real-life maths investigations screened in 3-minute episodes on a DVD player or an interactive whiteboard.What is in the Video Sequences?The Investigation - Student view the video and hear the dialogue.Problem-solving Activity - Set students loose to find their own solutions.Reflection - Showing different approaches by sharing, comparing and discussions.The Challenge - A challenge problem is presented at the end of each episode.View ACARA disclaimerTerms and Conditions:- Please choose carefully as this product cannot be refunded once PDF has been downloaded.- This downloadable PDF does not contain the CD Rom from the hard copy version- Credit card orders only; this product cannot be purchased on 30 Day Preview or School Invoice. View the CAL+ Terms and Conditions for use of downloadable PDFs by Blake Education About the Authors:Anne and Johnny Baker are partners in Natural Maths, and educational publishing and consultancy business. The aim of Natural Maths is to bridge the gap between educational research and classroom practice in maths education. Their focus is on the effective implementation of mental strategies with real-life connections in the classroom. They have written more than 4 books together as well as many articles.Ann is passionate about maths and pedagogy. Her mission is to engage students in worthwhile and realistic mathematics as well as to raise the intellectual quality of maths lessons. She believes it is vital that students have strategies for mental problem solving situations and investigations. Her frequent work in classrooms ensures that all of the strategies and activities she presents are tried and tested.Johnny was a founding member of the Centre for Mathematics Education at the Open University. He ahs lectured in universities and taught in schools. His current focus is on the role of technology in maths teaching. He also runs accelerated learning programs for gifted students that use technology for maths in exciting ways. He is co-editor of the spreadsheet journal Spreadsheets in Education and runs an on-line maths competition for talented maths students.Ann and Johnny live in the Gold coast Hinterland with their two sons and a small menagerie of pets and delight in the local flora and fauna that share their home and garden. Share your knowledge of this product with other customers... Be the first to write a review