Experiments

Mathematics experiments in the order we added them.

Experiment 1

Measuring the areas of rectangles

Experiment 2

Fractions heat map

Experiment 3

Measuring the area of the United Kingdom

Experiment 4

Exploring fractions with 120 counters

Experiment 5

Measuring the height of a tree

Experiment 6

Adding and subtracting fractions using a clock

Experiment 7

Investigating the angles of triangles

Experiment 8

Measuring the capacity of origami boats

Experiment 9

Exploring London Olympics gold medals using fractions, decimals and percentages

Experiment 10

Mapping out prime numbers

Experiment 11

Measuring mass using an improvised weighing scale

Experiment 12

Making paper aeroplanes

Experiment 13

Uncovering the secrets of the Five Magic Dice trick

Experiment 14

Learning the secrets of successful spice traders

Experiment 15

Making a sundial

Experiment 16

Building and sailing rafts

Experiment 17

Firing paper balls from a catapult

Experiment 18

Using fractions to create a diamond kite

Experiment 19

Making and firing a bow and arrow

Experiment 20

Playing the change game

Experiment 21

Making lolly stick towers

Experiment 22

Dropping eggs in parachutes

Experiment 23

Unravelling the secrets of the double discount

Experiment 24

Testing the strength of lolly stick bridges

Experiment 25

Creating a giant outdoor game board

Experiment 26

Playing and hosting the Wheel of Fractions game

Experiment 27

Maths pirate scavenger hunt

Experiment 28

Using maths to crack a code

Experiment 29

Yummy fractions!

Experiment 30

Playing maths hockey

Experiment 31

Creating a cardboard model of your community

Experiment 32

Creating and playing a maths fishing game

Experiment 33

Creating a marble run

Experiment 34

Creating a Domino Trail