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Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6, 7, 8

110 Years On

This task uses mathematical reasoning to estimate the number of descendants a girl who lived 110 years ago might have today.

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
5, 6, 7, 8

Bunting

This task requires students to calculate the amount of material needed to make enough bunting to circle a yard.

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
4, 5, 6

Candle Box

In this task, students must design a 2D form that will be folded to create a 3D candle box. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6, 7, 8

Cats and Kittens

This task requires pupils to work out how many descendants one female cat could produce in 18 months. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
4, 5, 6, 7

Counting Trees

In this task, students must develop and explain a method for counting the amount of trees in a diagram. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
4, 5

Day Out

In this task, students must answer questions regarding survey results of where to go for a field trip. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6, 7, 8

Fares not Fair

In this task, students must calculate a fair fare increase. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
5, 6

Fish Dish

In this task, students must determine the order a chef should cook his dishes and calculate the latest time he can start cooking to complete a dish on time.

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6, 7, 8

Fruit Pies

In this task, students must calculate the maximum pies possible out of the given amount of supplies. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6, 7

Geoboard Squares

In this task, students must determine patterns and answer questions about a Geoboard. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

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