Learning Objectives
To be able to use a timetable to plan a journey.
Which is the last bus that will get you to Truro before 19:00?
Level 5
To be able to plan a complex journey using multiple timetable connections.
How do you know you will have time to make the connections?
Resources
Dear All
I am not in school this afternoon (I am taking a group of Year 10 to a maths competition in Truro).
Your work for today is below. There are two challenges, the last challenge requires you to put together a presentation explaining the details of your trip.
Your presentation should be completed for homework and uploaded to Shoebie before next lesson.
Mr Kent
Challenge 1
CIMT Mileage Charts
Take a screen print of your scorecard (at the bottom of the page) aim for a score of at least 80%.
Challenge 2
Your task is to plan a trip from Mounts Bay Academy to the top of the London Eye. You must only use the following forms of public transport to make your journey:
CIMT Mileage Charts
Take a screen print of your scorecard (at the bottom of the page) aim for a score of at least 80%.
Challenge 2
Your task is to plan a trip from Mounts Bay Academy to the top of the London Eye. You must only use the following forms of public transport to make your journey:
- Bus
- Train
- Walk (no more than 3 miles in an one go)
- Plane
- Plane
There are a few rules:
- You can only use scheduled transport ie. you cannot hire a plane and fly direct.
- You must use each form of transport at some point.
- You need to keep a record of how much the trip costs.
- The main task is to make sure all the different parts of the trip fit together ie. there is no point in getting to the airport after the plane has taken off!
- Assume you are travelling as two adults
- DO NOT BOOK ANYTHING or put your personal data onto any websites!!
Presenting your work
You will present your solution to this challenge as a Keynote presentation. Points will be awarded for:
- Journeys that correctly get you to the destination.
- The quickest journey
- The cheapest journey
- Neat presentation
- Most exciting or interesting route.
- Include pictures and details of the places you visit on route.
- You will need to stay somewhere overnight - include details of where you would stay.
- Include pictures and details of the places you visit on route.
- You will need to stay somewhere overnight - include details of where you would stay.
Useful Websites
Maps
UK Travel
London
Accommodation
If you complete this trip think about how you would plan a trip to Paris on Eurostar.
Homework
Complete your presentation and upload the presentation onto Showbie.
Learning Objectives for next lesson:
Level 4
To be able to calculate the next term in a sequence.
Can you explain how the sequence is generated?
Level 5
To be able to explain the rules that describe any linear sequence.
Can you compare a linear sequence to a times table?
