Maths Pop Quiz James Harrison & Tony Washington Round 2 James Harrison & Tony Washington Canterbury College

Topic Maths Quiz Round 2 Aims  Teamwork  Relief from a Hard revision lesson  Revision practice Level Level 1 & Level 2 Method  Quiz with Answers at the end of the slide show  Can be done in pairs/individual/groups Equipment  Pens/Pencils  Notepads Duration 20 Minutes

Maths Pop Quiz You will only receive ½ a point for answers missing units. You have been warned! The quiz will be 4 rounds of 8 questions (see corresponding resources Round 1, 3 and 4) At the end of each round you will swap your answer sheet with another team, so your answers must be neat.

Round Two

Question 1 Here are two very tall buildings The Burj Khalifa is 840m tall The Empire State Building is 45% of the size How tall is the Empire State Building These are not quite the real sizes of the buildings.

Question 2 I think of a number I double it I add 4 I multiply it by 6 My answer is 72 What was the number?

Question 3 I have this bag of sweets What is the probability of pulling out a green sweet?

Question 4 These are the ages of teachers at this school What is the median average?

Question 5 How many children didn’t vote for roast chicken or salt and vinegar crisps?

Question 6 What is the probability of choosing a blue square with 3 eyes?

Question 7 What is 1428 divided by 7?

Question 8 Read and record the measurements of all 3 scales

Round Two ANSWERS

Question 1 Here are two very tall buildings The Burj Khalifa is 840m tall The Empire State Building is 45% of the size How tall is the Empire State Building It’s 378m

Question 2 I think of a number I double it I add 4 I multiply it by 6 My answer is 72 What was the number? The number was 4.

Question 3 The probability is 4/14 or equivalent I have this bag of sweets What is the probability of pulling out a green sweet?

Question 4 These are the ages of teachers at this school What is the median average?

Question 5 How many children didn’t vote for roast chicken or salt and vinegar?

Question 6 What is the probability of choosing a blue square with 3 eyes? The probability is 2/11

Question What is 1428 divided by 7?

Question 8 Read and record the measurements of all 3 scales

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