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Maths at the Monastery

Experience practical maths in action! A range of simple methods and equipment will be used to estimate and calculate length, area and height. Pupils will compare and contrast modern and medieval methods and decide which is best. Pupils will also complete a range of practical maths activities which relate to the abbey and will require excellent teamwork.

Suitable for: KS2, Maths

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