1. Mathematics in Space Author Scott Haxton, Borrowfield Primary School, Montrose, Angus Pupils will be able to understand: what is meant by the terms 'diameter' and 'radius' the relationship between 'diameter' and 'radius' Objectives Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, ActiveStudio Software Description Vocabulary (diameter) introduce through Pumpkin Maths lesson. Diameter and radius were then explored in more detail with a focus on circles and circular patterns. The relationship between radius and diameter was further explored in connection with the class Environmental Studies Topic Earth and Space. Learning Areas Mathematics Levels 10-11 years Project Overview

2. Mathematics in Space Teacher Planning and Management Click the documents below to help you understand the context of this exemplary learning project: Background & Planning: A picture of the origin and objectives of the learning project, including the manner in which the project was planned and managed. Classroom Images: Images of the classroom to give you a better feeling for how the project was implemented. Documents

3. Mathematics in Space Teaching Resources There were a variety of resources used; Learning activities designed by the class teacher which offered practical activities; Using Maths in Space textbooks which provided learning activities that enabled pupils to use their skills in real life space problems. Documents

4. Mathematics in Space Assessment and Standards Click the document below to see the assessment rubrics and standards covered in this learning project: Assessment Rubrics: Examples of assessment rubrics provided to students showing how the project was assessed. Mapping the Standards: Mapping this projects learning objectives against curriculum standards. Documents

5. Mathematics in Space Borrowfield primary School can be found in Montrose on the East Coast of Scotland. It is an open plan school and has four distinct, but separate buildings. The classroom is organised into 7 co-operative learning groups. There is access to an interactive whiteboard and laptop. The whiteboard is mounted and the projector is ceiling mounted thereby making it more accessible and user friendly. The technology for demonstration and how students work together is important Borrowfield Primary School Newhame Road Montrose DD10 9EZ Head Teacher: Mrs Irene Horn Class Teacher: Mr Scott Haxton