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DIY World Records 22 Reviews

4.6 Rating 355 Reviews
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What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? It worked for everyone - those kids who love to be outside could be, those ones who wanted to work on their own could. It allowed the children to follow their interst and passion.
What future learning opportunities have arisen from this kit? Haven't finished yet so not quite there :)
How many DIY World Records did your class make? na
How did the kit components encourage mathematical thinking for your students? Measurement was huge and learning about having the same standards for everyone.
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We are just getting into this as I thought this would be a fun way to finish the year - so far it is!
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Posted 2 years ago
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What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? Social Studies and Reading - read a lot about World Records!
What future learning opportunities have arisen from this kit? I will re-use this kit with my parents and tie it in with Olympics Learning
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How did the kit components encourage mathematical thinking for your students? This kit helped my students apply mathematical thinking and concepts in a hand-on way. This help some concepts really click for some of my struggling students.
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Such a fun practical and hands on way to teach strand math- life saver for Term 4!!
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Posted 2 years ago
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What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? It was great to see the library being used for researching records, instead of just googling. The physical activities were a highlight, plus that aspect of competition was exciting.
What future learning opportunities have arisen from this kit? Ongoing interest in world records (normal and whacky). Would look at repeating again next year with my new class.
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How did the kit components encourage mathematical thinking for your students? Yes, it tied in veery well with the measurement and stats strands. Great to have practical hands on activities.
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This kit was awesome, it even inspired me when I opened the box!
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Posted 2 years ago
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What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? Students were excited to read about the Guinness World Records and were encouraged to research more about records.
What future learning opportunities have arisen from this kit? N/A
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How did the kit components encourage mathematical thinking for your students? Good way to teach statistics
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My students really enjoyed the challenges. Good way to have a break in between lessons.
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Posted 2 years ago
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What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? inspired students to come up with new ideas.
What future learning opportunities have arisen from this kit? School wide challenges.
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How did the kit components encourage mathematical thinking for your students? real, fun applications to engage students in maths
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Posted 2 years ago
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What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? The combination of mathematics and PE within a combined context made the learning more meaningful and relevant for the children.
What future learning opportunities have arisen from this kit? Setting GOALS that are realistic.
How many DIY World Records did your class make? We
How did the kit components encourage mathematical thinking for your students? Students had to decide on the best way to record data. Students had to engage in accurate measurements - particularly related to distance and time.
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This was an excellent resource to use to support the measurement achievement objectives and get the children outside enjoying the summer sun!
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Posted 2 years ago
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What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? Fantastic inspiration, transferred into speaking, listening, writing, viewing.
What future learning opportunities have arisen from this kit? -
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How did the kit components encourage mathematical thinking for your students? Authentic measurement opportunities. Fantastic connection to time and measurement starand areas.
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Inviting and attractively presented kit.
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Posted 2 years ago
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What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? The physical aspect of the kit was great and engaging
What future learning opportunities have arisen from this kit? Writing and research.
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How did the kit components encourage mathematical thinking for your students? yes, lots of time and working out how long things take.
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Great fun and engaging kit. My class loved it.
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Posted 2 years ago