Saturday, 17 August 2013

Basic Fact Ladder websites

In Room 2, we are all working hard to reach Stage 8 of the Basic Facts Ladder by the end of the year. Below, are some of the websites that can help us with out Mathematical Knowledge, that will make our strategy learning run a bit more smoothly.


Ross Intermediate Basic Facts Ladder booklet

Online timer


STAGE 4
Stage 4 Basic Facts Ladder

STAGE 5
Stage 5 Basic Facts Ladder

STAGE 6
Stage 6 Basic Facts Ladder

Learn your Times Tables

TimesTable Toons x3

Times Table Toons x9

Times Table Toons x10

Download the TimesTable Toons App here, otherwise you can use it on our class ipods.

STAGE 7
Stage 7 Basic Facts Ladder

Top Marks Year 7

STAGE 8
Top Marks Year 8

Math Magician

Are there other games and activities online that you can recommend?

Fractions websites

Next week we are going to be finished working on Geometry and we will be learning all about Fractions.  After we have worked with Mrs Bradshaw and then completed and marked our book/board work will consolidate our learning with Fractions websites.

Here are a few that we will be using:

e-ako maths: this is something new that we are learning to use

studyladder - set tasks: we always aim to get 10/10 then upload a screenshot to our Dropbox folder.

khan academy - fractions: Khan academy has an updated look since we last used it.

And a few Fractions games:

Tony's fraction pizza shop     
Cookies for Grampy
Bitesize Fractions 
Johnny's Maths Page
Find Grampy
Fraction poker
Melvin's make a match
MathFROG
Converting Fractions to Decimals

Let us know which Fractions game you enjoy the most?

Thanks to Ms Turnbull for collating lots of these games by the NZ maths Stages on her Wikispace - we are now following her on Twitter.

Wednesday, 14 August 2013

Homework - Term 3 Week 3

Homework, has a new look this term.


Due - Tuesday 19th August

Check the homework link for more information or your homework book.

Ross Intermediate Open Day

Come along on Wednesday 4th September to learn about our exciting Learning Futures programme for 2014. 

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