Tuesday 15 December 2015

LRC Closed for the Holidays

The LRC will close for the holidays at 11.45am on Friday 18th December.
 
We will re-open at 8.15am on Monday 4th January 2016.

Image courtesy of emptyglass at FreeDigitalPhotos.net

The LRC Team would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year and we will look forward to seeing you all again in 2016!


Friday 11 December 2015

Numeracy Week: Friday's Puzzle of the Day & Other Events

Today's Puzzle of the Day is.........
How many triangles are there in the diagram?

Entries to be submitted in the LRC by the end of the day to be in with a chance to win £10.

 
Other events taking place today:-

Owen's Delightfully Challenging Maths Puzzle Deadline (prize £10) / Greedy Goat Geometry Puzzle Deadline (prize £10) / Kenken/SudokuX outside the LRC / Display in the LRC.
 
Good Luck!!!

Thursday 10 December 2015

Numeracy Week: Thursday's Puzzle of the Day & Other Events

Today's Puzzle of the Day is......

Insert +  and – signs to achieve the given total

7   6   2   5   1  = 7

Entries to be submitted in the LRC by the end of the day to be in with a chance to win £10.

 
Other events taking place today:-

Debate in the Lecture Theatre at lunchtime ('This house believes that the most important of all school subjects is mathematics') / Kenken/SudokuX outside the LRC / Display in the LRC.
 
Good Luck!!

Wednesday 9 December 2015

Numeracy Week: Wednesday's Puzzle of the Day & Other Events

Today's Puzzle of the Day is........

4 boys are to be photographed in a row.  How many different ways can they be arranged?

Entries to be submitted in the LRC by the end of the day to be in with a chance to win £10.

 
Other events taking place today:-

Kenken/SudokuX outside the LRC / Display in the LRC.
 
Good Luck!!!

 

Tuesday 8 December 2015

Numeracy Week: Tuesday's Puzzle of the Day & Other Events

Today's Puzzle of the Day is...........................


Entries to be submitted in the LRC by the end of the day to be in with a chance to win £10.

Other events taking place today:-

Maths Quiz in the Courtyard/LRC at lunchtime (prize £10) / Kenken/SudokuX outside the LRC / Display in the LRC.
 
Good Luck!!

Monday 7 December 2015

Numeracy Week: Monday's Puzzle of the Day & Other Events


Today's Puzzle of the Day is.........

If 5 girls pack 5 boxes in 5 minutes, how many girls are required to pack 50 boxes in 50 minutes?

Entries to be submitted in the LRC by the end of the day to be in with a chance to win £10.

 
Other events taking place today:-

Owen's Delightfully Challenging Maths Puzzle Launch (prize £10) / Greedy Goat Geometry Puzzle Launch (prize £10) / Countdown with numbers in the Lecture Theatre at lunchtime (prize £10) / Kenken/SudokuX outside the LRC / Display in the LRC.
 
Good luck!!

 

Thursday 3 December 2015

Numeracy Week 7-11 December

Numeracy Week will be taking place in College from 7th to 11th December.

Image courtesy of Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net

Throughout the week there will be various competitions and events taking place, all of which will be advertised around college and on Moodle - all the competitions have cash prizes, so look out for these and please get involved.

There will be a daily puzzle posted on doors around college where you can be in with a chance to win £10.  All you have to do is solve the puzzle and complete an entry form in the LRC before the end of each day.

Good luck!