Enterprising Tigers (Maths Week England)
Maths Week England - Enterprise Task Planning stage (English and Maths) Last week, during Maths Week England, Tigers planned an enterprise task to raise money for an audio book player for our class ( Yoto Player ). Lemonade was our most popular vote so we decided that this would be our main focus. The Year 2 children wrote a letter to Mr Handley asking if we could borrow £1 for each pupil in our class in order to buy the ingredients we would need. They then worked out how much we thought we might need to make and multiplied the ingredients in the recipes to create a shopping list. We costed up the ingredients and found that we had money left to make another product as well which might increase our profits . The children voted for fairy cakes. Making stage (Maths, English and Science) On Tuesday this week, we made our lemonade and fairy cakes. We are very proud of the way the children applied themselves to this; their enthusiasm, care and thought for every element of the process ...
