Monday 10 October 2016

Maths Eyes


What do you need to make gingerbread men?
Who thinks gingerbread men are good to eat?
Which ingredients are good/not good for people to eat?
Which part of the gingerbread man would you eat first?
What are the gingerbread man’s eyes made of?
What are his feet made of?
Are there other things you could have made the feet with?
How many legs/eyes/arms/buttons does each gingerbread man have?
How many gingerbread men are in the first row?
How many gingerbread men in the poster altogether? How did you work this out?
What colour are the eyes of the gingerbread men?
What colour buttons can you see?
How many smarties were needed to give the two buttons to  each gingerbread man?
Can you think of questions about the picture to ask other groups (question starters could include: How many…, how many more…which colour etc.)?


Where might you find this kind of pattern?
Put on “Maths Eyes”, what do you see now?
What shapes can you see?
What is the smallest shape in the picture?
Can you find a shape that is just one colour only?
Can you see shapes with more than 2 colours?
What squares can you see made up of different colours?
Can you see a line of symmetry for one of the squares?
Where else might you find this shape?
Choose a square and describe the pattern.
What pattern is in the squares?
What size angles can you see?
What kinds of angles can you see?
Can you use maths words to describe what you see?




What can you see in this picture?
What questions do you have?
  • Put on “Maths Eyes”, what do you see now?
  • Where is the line of symmetry?
  • What colours can you see?
  • How many wings can you see?
  • How many antennas can you see?
  • If there were 4 butterflies how many antennas would there be?
  • How long do you think the wings are?
  • What shapes can you see?
  • If there were 4 butterflies how many wings can you see?
  • What time of the year might this be?
What would the area of this butterfly be?

  • What would the perimeter of the butterfly be?
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What can you see in this picture?
What questions do you have?
  • Put on “Maths Eyes”, what do you see now?
  • What shapes can you see?
    What do you think this is a picture of?
    how many different colours can you see?
    Can you see shapes with more than 2 colours?
    how many triangular shapes do you think there are in this picture?
    where do you think this is?
    Where else might you find this shape? .
    What pattern is in the squares?
    What size angles can you see?
    What kinds of angles can you see?
    Can you use maths words to describe what you see?


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