Maths at Newhall

Use the measure tool to calculate the length of the playground.

How many cars is it possible to park in all of our car parks? Don't forget there are three different parking areas.

What different shapes can you see on our school roof? What are they called and how many are there?

You have five seconds to estimate how many cars are parked in the car park. Write your estimate down then count them carefully.

Look at the shadows of the basketball posts. If they were to rotate 270 degrees which way would the shadows then fall?

Mr. Robson has planted 12 rows of turnips with 6 turnips in each row and 5 rows of marrows with 15 marrows in each row. How many vegetables has he planted?

If all the car parking spaces are full and half of the cars that arrived at school had two people in them and the other half had 3 in them, how many people came in those cars?

If Mr. Naylor was to build a perimeter fence around the school on this blue line how may meters of fence would he need? Use the measure tool to find out.

If he were to buy these fence pieces how many would he need?

 

For extra points, how much would the fence cost to build?

If each child in our playground needs 4 square meters of space, how many people can safely play in our bottom playground?
You will need to use the measure tool.

Each train compartment holds 8 people. How many people can ride on the train in the KS1 playground?

If a team of 12 pupils tackle the KS1 trim trail and each take approximately 32 seconds, how long will the entire team take?

For extra points show your time in minutes and seconds

If this section of our roof is an equilateral triangle, what would each angle measure?

Look at the pattern on the floor of the playground, can you find any lines of symmetry?

There are twelve classes in our school, on average there are 30 people in each class. How many people are there in our school?