Maths Eyes Australia
Viewing the world through ‘Maths Eyes’ provides excellent opportunities to see – and actively look for – maths in the real world.
Use these images and mathematical prompts with students in your classroom or download the resources to hold a Maths Eyes Gallery Walk in your class or school.
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| Year level(s) | Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 |
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| Audience | Teacher |
| Purpose | Student task, Teaching resource |
| Format | Web page |
| Keywords | Maths Eyes Australia |
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| Curriculum connections | Critical and creative thinking |
| Strand and focus | Number, Algebra, Space, Measurement, Probability, Statistics |
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| Organisation | Education Services Australia |
| Copyright | © 2024 Commonwealth of Australia. Creative Commons BY 4.0. |
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