Royal Institution Master Class 6th February 2010
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| - | # | + | # Gavin to decide which fillers. |
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# How can it be presented to the kids? | # How can it be presented to the kids? | ||
# Bring it in a form that it can be handed out to kids on the day. | # Bring it in a form that it can be handed out to kids on the day. | ||
| + | #Each activity to be ready, in a format to be presented to a child complete with instructions etc. Please bring this along to Monday’s session. | ||
| + | # Estimate the time required for your activity and the points allocation. As a guide we agreed: | ||
| + | #* Green (<5min 50pts) | ||
| + | #* Amber (10min 100pts) | ||
| + | #* Red (20min 200pts) | ||
| + | # Everyone to send a couple of good quiz questions to Sophie to compile a list | ||
| + | # Sophie to send updated details of format/agenda for the day and prepare introductory slides for welcome. | ||
Current revision as of 00:07, 21 January 2010
Format of Morning
- Start at 10.00 in JG0001.
- Icebreaker to allocate teams. (20 mins for intro, etc)
- Then go to their break-out room, with box containing everything needed to do the 10 challenges.
- But issue them with just their first five challenges.
- 15-minute break
- Us to mark their answers, and put results so far on a PowerPoint.
- Quiz at end, with nominated representative from each team to do on a 'Weakest Link' basis. (Mini-whiteboards)
- Jokers etc
- Finish at 12.30
- 80 minutes of challenges.
- 40 minutes per session.
Activities / Challenges
- Colour-code the tasks so that they or we can see which are the easier tasks.
- Give them too much rather than too little.
Guess how the paper was cut and folded
- Kinaesthetic and visual
Pentominoes
- Lot to be cut out.
- Christy has 30 sets
Dingbats
- From Emma
Predictive Text puzzle
Durham Maths Mystery
- Start with blank 3x3 grid.
- Clues as to which numbers and where.
Codebreakers
Christy's Shapes Puzzle
- Code
Mastermind
- Dave
- Guess the colours / digits
Squares on a Chessboard
Metric Clock
Balancing Scale
Sheep pen
- Christy
Shrek murder
ABC + ACB letter sum
How many different nets of the cube?
Hexagon
- Sarah
Letter Sudoku
- Four-letter word
- How many solutions?
Dartboard
- Lowest score you cannot get with three darts.
5x5 Grid
- Fit in the numbers 1 to 25
Action for next time (Monday 25th January)
- Gavin to decide which fillers.
- How can it be presented to the kids?
- Bring it in a form that it can be handed out to kids on the day.
- Each activity to be ready, in a format to be presented to a child complete with instructions etc. Please bring this along to Monday’s session.
- Estimate the time required for your activity and the points allocation. As a guide we agreed:
- Green (<5min 50pts)
- Amber (10min 100pts)
- Red (20min 200pts)
- Everyone to send a couple of good quiz questions to Sophie to compile a list
- Sophie to send updated details of format/agenda for the day and prepare introductory slides for welcome.
