Spooky Whizz
Maths-Whizz goes all spooky for Halloween. Get some ghoulish toys for your bedroom.
Read the whole postThe Best School Video Ever?
…A bold claim from The Daily Telegraph. So have a look and (in a Geordie voice) you decide.
But as it’s all in a good cause – raising money for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) – I suggest you watch, enjoy, and check out the charity’s good work.
Totally Unrelated to Maths – Lego Space Shuttle!
The God of Whizz doesn’t care about maths this morning, he just wants a Lego Space Shuttle.
Check out a gallery of this geektastic device, or watch one of the design team explain how the Lego Space Shuttle is put together.
Read the whole postMaths – the best use for golf balls
Rather than serve only to be hooked, sliced, or shanked into the near distance, chased by a volley of insults, hundreds of red and blue golf balls have been put towards a magnificent three-dimensional Sierpinski Triangle (or tetrahedron, in this instance).
Read the whole postHow much is that Robodog in the window?
…woof woof! Feed him, play with him, watch him transform, and watch him sleep – it’s RoboDog! RoboDog is the latest pet in the Maths-Whizz Bedroom. Get busy with our maths tutor and save up your hard-earned credits to add our shiny mechanical canine to your personal maths tutoring space. Don’t forget to stock up [...]
Read the whole postAre you better than a Primary Maths Teacher?
I’ve already twittered about this, but just a reminder that the much-discussed Channel 4 Dispatches programme The Kids Don’t Count has a minisite with a nice maths quiz. Catch the twitterati talking about it with the #Dispatches hashtag, or try the test for yourself and see if you score 14/14. As revealed in the Dispatches [...]
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