This week in Maths we have been focusing on Pie Charts.
Many students have enjoyed learning to use a compass, and every single student in my class would benefit from some more practice!
For many students, the first thing to do is to buy a quality geometry set! *wink*
Here are some fun printable activities from Art4Maths suitable for a rainy day or may fill time on a spare weekend.
Compass Activity 1
Compass Activity 2
Compass Activity 3
Here is a fun and basic 'designs with circles' website.
Perhaps your child would like to construct an old fashioned looking compass? A compass rose is the elaborate round design on a map that indicates directions. The directions are a little more complicated, they are located here.
If your child shows a more comprehensive interest, this fantastic printable pdf booklet from the Met Museum in New York is both beautiful to read, and the activities at the end are more challenging.