Numeracy. What is numeracy? “Mathematical literacy is the capacity to understand the role...

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Numeracy

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Numeracy

What is numeracy?

“Mathematical literacy is the capacity to understand the role mathematics plays in the

world, to make well-founded judgements and to use and engage with mathematics in ways that

meet the needs of that individuals life as a constructive, concerned and reflective citizen”

Desert island discs

What book would you take with you?(excl Shakespeare + bible or other religious book)

What is your luxury item? (is inanimate, not allowed to help you escape or allow contact with the outside world)

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/desert-island-discs.html

Wordle

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/wordle.html

Clapping music

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/clapping-games.html

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/london-riots.html

gapminder

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/gapminder.html

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/google-n-grams.html

Team GB, 2012

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/olympics-stats.html

English-french words

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/maps.html

maps

http://gfsmaths.weebly.com/melting-ice-caps.html