Well Done and Thanks!!!

Numeracy Week has now come to a close, but we just wanted to thank everyone who got involved by entering the various competitions and events.

We had loads of correct entries for the Puzzle of the Day competition each day so well done to all of you for having a go and a huge congratulations to the lucky winners!!

14th March: Puzzle of the Day & Today's Numeracy Week Events

10^th – 14^th March is Numeracy Week here at Thomas Rotherham College and we have a number of events (many with cash prizes) running throughout the week.

Each day this week there will continue to be a Maths Puzzle of the Day competition where one lucky student can win £10 each day. 

Today’s puzzle is ………………..

During a holiday it rained on 13 days, but when it rained in the morning the afternoon was fine, and every rainy afternoon was preceded by a fine morning. 

There were 11 fine mornings and 12 fine afternoons.  How long was the holiday?

All students are encouraged to have a go at solving the puzzle to be in with a chance to win £10.

Entry forms can be collected from the LRC – and all entries should be submitted in the LRC before the end of each day.

Good luck!

Other Numeracy Week Events Happening Today

Excruciatingly hard Maths competition deadline – PRIZE £10

Kenken/Sudoku outside the LRC

Display in the LRC

 

13th March: Puzzle of the Day & Today's Numeracy Weeks Events

10^th – 14^th March is Numeracy Week here at Thomas Rotherham College and we have a number of events (many with cash prizes) running throughout the week.

Each day this week there will continue to be a Maths Puzzle of the Day competition where one lucky student can win £10 each day. 

Today’s puzzle is ………………..

How many triangles are there in the diagram?

 

 

All students are encouraged to have a go at solving the puzzle to be in with a chance to win £10.

Entry forms can be collected from the LRC – and all entries should be submitted in the LRC before the end of each day.

Good luck!

 

Other Numeracy Week Events Happening Today

Debate – Lecture Theatre - Lunchtime

‘THIS HOUSE BELIEVES THAT CURRENT MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS DOES NOT PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE REAL WORLD’

Maths ‘Inspiration Visit’ – Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

Kenken/Sudoku outside the LRC

Display in the LRC

12th March: Puzzle of the Day & Today's Numeracy Week Events

10^th – 14^th March is Numeracy Week here at Thomas Rotherham College and we have a number of events (many with cash prizes) running throughout the week.

Each day this week there will continue to be a Maths Puzzle of the Day competition where one lucky student can win £10 each day. 

Today’s puzzle is ………………..

 Use each of the numbers 1, 3, 4 and 8 to make 55. 

Numbers may be added, subtracted, divided or multiplied

All students are encouraged to have a go at solving the puzzle to be in with a chance to win £10.

Entry forms can be collected from the LRC – and all entries should be submitted in the LRC before the end of each day.

Good luck!

Other Numeracy Week Events Happening Today

Countdown with numbers – Drama Studio – Lunchtime

Kenken/Sudoku outside the LRC

Display in the LRC

 

11th March: Puzzle of the Day & Today's Numeracy Week Events

10^th – 14^th March is Numeracy Week here at Thomas Rotherham College and we have a number of events (many with cash prizes) running throughout the week.

Each day this week there will continue to be a Maths Puzzle of the Day competition where one lucky student can win £10 each day. 

Today’s puzzle is ………………..

A teapot and strainer cost £31. 

If the teapot costs £30 more than the strainer, what is the price of each?

 All students are encouraged to have a go at solving the puzzle to be in with a chance to win £10.

Entry forms can be collected from the LRC – and all entries should be submitted in the LRC before the end of each day.

Good luck!

Other Numeracy Week Events Happening Today

Maths Quiz in the Courtyard/LRC at Lunchtime – Prize - £10

Kenken/Sudoku outside the LRC

Display in the LRC

10th March: Puzzle of the Day & Today's Numeracy Week Events

10^th – 14^th March is Numeracy Week here at Thomas Rotherham College and we have a number of events (many with cash prizes) running throughout the week.

Each day this week there will continue to be a Maths Puzzle of the Day competition where one lucky student can win £10 each day. 

Today’s puzzle is ………………..

Bill and Ben’s combined age is 91. 

Bill is now twice as old as Ben was when Bill was as old as Ben is now. 

How old are they?

All students are encouraged to have a go at solving the puzzle to be in with a chance to win £10.

Entry forms can be collected from the LRC – and all entries should be submitted in the LRC before the end of each day.

Good luck!! 

Other Numeracy Week Events Happening Today

 

Excruciatingly hard Maths competition Launch in the Maths department – Prize £10

Kenken/Sudoku outside the LRC

Display in the LRC

Numeracy Week Events

This week is Numeracy Week here at Thomas Rotherham College  and we have a number of events (many with cash prizes) running throughout the week.

The Puzzle of the Day competition will continue to run each day – so don’t forget to enter to be in with a chance to win £10!

 

Here is a run down of all the events you can get involved in during the week......

MONDAY 10^TH MARCH

MATHS PUZZLE OF THE DAY – PRIZE £10

EXCRUCIATINGLY HARD MATHS COMPETITION LAUNCH – PRIZE £10

TUESDAY 11^TH MARCH

MATHS PUZZLE OF THE DAY – PRIZE £10

MATHS QUIZ IN THE COURTYARD/LRC AT LUNCHTIME – PRIZE £10

WEDNESDAY 12^TH MARCH

MATHS PUZZLE OF THE DAY – PRIZE £10

COUNTDOWN WITH NUMBERS IN THE DRAMA STUDIO AT LUNCHTIME

THURSDAY 13^TH MARCH

MATHS PUZZLE OF THE DAY – PRIZE £10

DEBATE IN THE LECTURE THEATRE AT LUNCHTIME
‘THIS HOUSE BELIEVES THAT CURRENT MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS DOES NOT PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE REAL WORLD’
MATHS INSPIRATION VISIT TO THE CRUCIBLE THEATRE, SHEFFIELD

FRIDAY 14^TH MARCH

MATHS PUZZLE OF THE DAY – PRIZE £10
EXCRUCIATINGLY HARD MATHS COMPETITION DEADLINE – PRIZE £10

ALL WEEK

KENKEN/SUDOKU OUTSIDE THE LRC
DISPLAY IN THE LRC