TCSoA Maths & Numeracy

As we come to the end of this term, we would like to say a huge thanks to our S6 Numeracy Navigators: here are some of them pictured below! Mrs McCLelland would like to thank Robyn and Douglas S in particular for their outstanding efforts in #MathsWeekScot @TheCSoA #ambitious

A big shout out and massive thanks to our fabulous P7 classes and their teachers! Mrs McC was over in the Primary this afternoon with the S6 Numeracy Navigators team for #MathsWeekScot trying to solve the Mystery of the Maths Menace! Lots of fun was had! @TheCSoA #happy

Some of our S1s were involved in writing 'Maths Stories' this week for #MathsWeekScot. Here are some of our favourites, some clearly inspired by the writer of our daily riddles, S6 pupil Douglas S! @TheCSoA #ambition

*RIDDLE ANSWERS* For those of you who have been trying our daily riddles on here for #MathsWeekScot, here are the answers: Easy - 'Zero' Medium - 'Oval' (or ellipse) Hard - 'Pi' Well done to everyone who gave them a go! @TheCSoA

@sassilia12 @TheCSoA @sumdog Wow what an achievement P5R, a class of ambitious young mathematicians! 👏

Incredibly proud of P5R @TheCSoA tonight!😊 5th out of 2,932 classes playing in the @sumdog #MathsWeekScotland contest is amazing. 😃 The bigger achievement though is every member of the class available this week completed all 1,000 questions. Fabulous Engagement & Ambition 👏

@tcsoascience Amazing!!! Well done to all involved! 👏

Our amazing @tcsoascience team doing their bit for #MathsWeekScot , we love this!!! 🏎🏁

What a super #MathsWeekScot it's been so far! Our S1/2 pupils have been very busy all week trying to figure out who the thief is in our crime solving Mystery of the Maths Menace... who was it? Find out tomorrow, and we'll also reveal the answers to our daily riddles! @TheCSoA

We are halfway through #MathsWeekScot! How are you all getting on with our riddles? We've been building it up all week, here's another one and it's not for the faint-hearted! Parents are you getting the answers before the kids yet?! Let us know how you're doing! @TheCSoA #family

Some more @TheCSoA good news! Alex, Maja, James and Sophie had an amazing day at the PKC Enterprising Maths Team Challenge yesterday. Out of 15 teams, they came second to @BerthaParkHigh and have qualified for the national final in Glasgow on 5th November. Well done! #ambitious

Time for your second riddle of the week! We reckon yesterday's was a good one to kick things off, let's dial up the difficulty a bit with a medium riddle... enjoy! All answers will be given at the end of the week. #MathsWeekScot #family @TheCSoA

@TheCSoA Remember no spoilers please! The solution will be posted on Tuesday along with the next riddle. Get the family involved... who can solve it the quickest?? #family #ambitious

Happy #MathsWeekScot! Here's your first riddle, we are easing you in gently here... This story is being told by a well-known mathematical object (a number, shape, etc.). Using the clues scattered through the tale, can you work out what this mysterious storyteller is? @TheCSoA

We all hope you enjoy some puzzling fun! #MathsWeekScot #heart #engaged #family

Come along to the maths department for 10 mins each lunchtime to try and solve our Mathematical Mystery - The Mystery of the Mathematical Menace - have you or your friends got the skills to figure it out??! See poster attached for details!

We are all very excited here in the maths department @TheCSoA, this coming week is #MathsWeekScot! To help celebrate the wonder of all things mathematical, our amazing S6 Numeracy Navigator team have been working really hard on lots of activities for you...

Check out our Twitter/X page here each day for a family puzzle to solve - test your wits against your family members, are you smarter than your mum/dad/brother/sister??! Puzzle answers revealed daily!

Good luck to all our pupils doing Nat5 Maths and Higher Apps today! Please pop in and let us know how you get on 😊 #ambitious @TheCSoA

Attention senior pupils! Interested in studying maths at uni or just enjoy maths? This FREE virtual event organised by Edinburgh Uni is happening this Saturday 18th, book your ticket now! #ambitious @TheCSoA @TCSoASTEM eventbrite.co.uk/e/maths-spiral…

And the winner is.... Archie!! Well done to both players, great sportsmanship throughout. #happy #confidentindividuals 🏆👏🎉

The perfect way to end #MathsWeekScotland 😊

The 2023 @TheCSoA Chess Championship is underway! Good luck to both Archie and Joe 🤞, you had some stellar competition to beat on the way to the final. A huge well done to our amazing S6 team for organising the event! #ambitious