Year 8 Maths
Name 2 properties of a parallelogram
1. They have two pairs of parallel lines
2. Opposite sides are equal
3. Opposite angles are equal
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3 x 6 + 5 =
23
What is my name? Mrs ...........
Mrs Cormack
Identify three things you should bring to every lesson.
Possible responses: pen/pencil, workbook, textbook, laptop, ruler, your A-Game or at the very least - yourself.
Australia has around three times more ______ than people?
Sheep
What is the formula for the area of a triangle?
BONUS: A triangle has a base of 5cm and a perpendicular height of 6cm - what is its area?
1/2 x the base x the height
15cm
8 x 6 - 9 x 3 =
21
Where is your Maths Teacher from? (Currently Me!)
Maffra
What are the 3 values of this school?
respect, community, learning, resilience
In a room of 23 people, there's a 50% chance that two people will have _____________?
The same birthday
State Pythagoras' Theorem.
a2 + b2 = c2
25
True or False - I have been teaching here since 2017
True
Before your class starts - where should you be?
Outside the classroom in a lovely line
Which number, when spelt, has the same number of letters as the number itself?
Four
What do we call the longest side of a right-angled triangle?
Hypotenuse
5(p + 6) =
5p + 30
What is your Maths teacher's favourite colour?
Green
How many students exactly are in this school?
1672
Which animal's fingerprints are so close to human fingerprints that they have been confused at a crime scene?
Aa plane flies 120km due North, then heads due East for 80km. How far is the plane from its starting point?
Pythagoras!
144.2km
(2+6)/2
4
What are two things your Maths teacher expects of you in class?
1. To listen and be respectful
2. Be Kind
3. To try your best!
What should you do before leaving a classroom?
Check for rubbish around your desk
Push your chair in
Wait to be dismissed by your teacher
Penguin urine.