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Perth, Scotland
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📢 Updated Mathematics Support Timetable. This runs every week @perthacademy
Last week we were able to support 40 young people across these classes! 🤩🤩
#fairness #abmition #respect
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Isn't this weather glorious?
Higher classes treasure hunt revision this morning. ☀️☀️
@perthacademy
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📢 Special date alert‼️
➡️Has this ever happened before?
➡️Will it ever happen again?
#ambigram #palindrome
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Alan Turing is one of the most famous heroes of the 20th century.
In celebration of #LGBTHistoryMonth we would like to explore the story and legacy of Alan Turing. For more info on this amazing man visit 🏳️🌈 ➡️ bit.ly/3tvNEmr
#LGBTHM22, #LGBTplusHM #educateOUTprejudice
Only 5 hours and 49 mins of daylight for Orkney today. How does this compare to the rest of the UK? #timedifferences #WinterSolstice #learningincontext #lighterdaysahead #summeriscoming 😂
It's the #WinterSolstice today for the Northern Hemisphere, marking the start of astronomical #Winter and also the day of the year with the shortest amount of daylight
Checkout the sunrise and sunset times below, where Shetland will only receive around 5:49 hours of daylight 👇
Happy last week of term from all staff @perthacademy Maths Department. We hope everyone in our twitter family has a great holiday and a fantastic Christmas 🎄🎅🎁❄️
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Students @perthacademy adding a bit of artistic flair to their maths work on Speed/Distance/Time today. When students go above and beyond what's required on everyday tasks, it makes us so proud 😊 AND it's not even funday Friday yet...
#fundayfriday @perthacademy S2 pupils revising for their upcoming assessment. #revisionisntboring #engagement #attainment
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Can you guess all 5? 🤔
Number 3 is a pointless answer...
... but I reckon some of our S1s will get it correct! ✅
✏️✏️ 3rd years @perthacademy enjoyed building their Pythagoras skills with a game of 3 IN A ROW this morning! #fundayfriday
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🚨 NEW BLOG 🚨
👨🏫 Ten Things Your Child’s Maths Teacher Wants You To Know 👩🏫
⏱️ 'Being quick at maths isn't the same as being good at it'
🗞️ Read the blog post here: completemaths.com/blog/item/…
Spread the word and share this post 📬
📢 FAO Parents/Carers
@perthacademy's Maths Department Study Club starts up this week on Wednesday after school. 3.30-4.30pm. Higher and National 5.
Your child can:
✅ Get help with homework
✅ Recieve support with identified topics
✅ Access past papers & other study guides
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Finding it hard to help kids with their maths homework?
Join @Bobby_Seagull, @DoTheMathsThing, Tom Harbour and Jason Ace for tips to help build your children's number confidence.
📅4 Nov
⏰9.30am
📍@Nat_Numeracy
Get started 👉nationalnumeracy.org.uk/numb…
#NumberConfidenceWeek
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When you read a joke and you just KNOW you’ll be using it at school,today… #dadjoke
Landslide victory for 👉Atholl👈 House in the Interhouse Maths Competition. Final results are: ❤️Birnam 85 points, 💛Clunie 90 points and 💚Atholl with 120 points! So proud of our learners @perthacademy for bringing in the end of term with such enthusiasm!!
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Interhouse Maths Competitions running this week. Thanks to house captains @AcademySPLT for organising 👍. So far Atholl have banked the most points with Clunie a close second. It all rides on the S5/6 competition tomorrow. Which house will be victorious? 🤔
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📣📣 S2 GIRLS INTERESTED IN STEM!! This is a fantastic opportunity. Get involved 👍
Applications open until 1 November for all S2 girls in Scotland to apply for our Young Weir Wise programme. The virtual programme is fully funded by the Weir Group and is a great way to find out more about studying Engineering at University. Apply now bit.ly/2iVUa5H
