About Maths Week:
Maths Week is a premier mathematics event in the New Zealand school calendar gaining the attention of an estimated audience of more than 50,000 students, teachers and parents from around New Zealand in August each year.
In its 11th year of operation Maths Week has moved from strength to strength and this year there are more mathematics and more prizes and more challenges! It continues the all new look and the addition of several new interactive games and challenges.
Maths Week is the creation of the New Zealand Association of Mathematics Teachers (NZAMT), a registered charity with the following aims:
Acts as a resource and advocate for promoting mathematics in New Zealand Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities) Sponsors and undertakes research Provides advice / information / advocacy Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers) Acts as an umbrella / resource body Find out more about NZAMT at http://www.nzamt.org.nz/
This week the Marvellous Moose will be participating in the Maths daily challenges in class everyday. I will post each challenge up on the blog everyday so that you can try the challenges out at home with your children. I will give the answers on the following day so you can check them. HAVE FUN :)
Lets hope we see lot's of parents getting behind this week of challenges... learning starts in the home!
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