Mrs Miller's Maths Corner

These numeracy tasks are designed to spark mathematical rich discoveries and conversations with family members. Which task would you like to complete? 

Share your results with Mrs Miller.  She would love to see your work!!

 

1.At school we eat our fruit when the minute hand is on the six. What are the possible times we could eat our fruit?

 

2. How many green grapes do you think there are? If you eat half of them, how many would you eat?

 

3. It took my family 45 minutes to eat this fruit platter. What time might we have started eating, and what time would that mean we finished? How many different possibilities are there?

 

4. Draw the four quadrants of the cartesian coordinate system over the top of the picture, and provide the location of each of the fruits.