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Water Polo Becky Page, age 14, who is representing Team Coe in Water Polo, said “I’m very excited as my team is winning – I’ve already scored 4 goals”. All teams were playing extremely well. Laura Benstead, who played for Redgrave, said “The best thing was spending time with my team mates, who have made this day extra special”. All teams couldn’t wait to dive in. Oliver was also interviewed; he had stood in for team Gunnel and said “Today has been great because we have tried something different”. It’s so great to see the year groups socialising and working together. Danielle, who represented Team Holmes, said “It has been an interesting day; I would definitely do it again”. Overall the teams enjoyed the experience and today will definitely be a day to remember.
Maths Challenge – By Carly Carman and Bethany English We took a trip to the Maths Challenge in B59 hosted by Mr Skipper and Mr Freeman. They were doing ‘Shape Display Challenge’ and had to do the following; 3x20cm² rectangles, 3x20cm² triangles, 3x20cm² paralellogram , 3x20cm² compound shapes , 3x20cm² trapeziums and 1x20cm² circle. The students had to draw and cut out these shapes and display them on large coloured piece of paper according to their team. They won different amounts of points for different shapes. They also gained bonus points by completing Sudoku’s and Word Problems or Crosswords. “I thought this Maths Challenge would be an interesting thing, the first challenge was a crossword and I found out some answers to some maths equations. I think what I’m learning will come in handy for other Maths lessons” – Laura Markham 9AMo – Team Coe Team Holmes said that listening to a calculation helped them to work out the equations. Anais Hubbard says that she enjoyed the adding.
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