Title: Teaching maths Post by: kinboshi on March 28, 2008, 03:52:52 PM Not sure if this has been posted on here before or not, but here goes:
Evolution of British maths teaching (scroll down) 1. Teaching Maths In 1970 A logger sells a truckload of timber for £100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price. What is his profit? 2. Teaching Maths In 1980 A logger sells a truckload of timber for £100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price, or £80. What is his profit? 3. Teaching Maths In 1990 A logger sells a truckload of timber for £100. His cost of production is £80. Did he make a profit? 4. Teaching Maths In 2000 A logger sells a truckload of timber for £100. His cost of production is £80 and his profit is £20. Your assignment: Underline the number 20. 5. Teaching Maths In 2008 A logger cuts down a beautiful forest because he is selfish and inconsiderate and cares nothing for the habitat of animals or the preservation of our woodlands. He does this so he can make a profit of £20. What do you think of this way of making a living? Topic for class participation after answering the question: How did the birds and squirrels feel as the logger cut down their homes? (There are no wrong answers. ) 6. Teaching Maths 2018 أ المسجل تبيع حموله شاحنة من الخشب من اجل 100 دولار. صاحب تكلفة الانتاج من الثمن. ما هو الربح له؟ Title: Re: Teaching maths Post by: Swordpoker on March 28, 2008, 03:59:07 PM lol at No.6
Title: Re: Teaching maths Post by: Horneris on March 28, 2008, 05:48:23 PM Good Post.
No. 6 probs will be correct by 2018. Title: Re: Teaching maths Post by: cia260895 on March 29, 2008, 03:18:28 PM Good Post. No. 6 probs will be correct by 2018. as late as that??? |