MATHS WEEK ENGLAND! - Maths in the Workplace!
Year 4 had a great start to Maths Week England with a visitor to discuss Maths in the Workplace! Jackie, who is an accountant, discussed how she uses many different aspects of Maths in her job such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals and percentages! In child friendly language, Jackie compared budgets to pocket money and included time zones and currency when she talked about the Charity she works for that helps underdeveloped countries around the world. Jackie ended her visit by showing the children many of the artefacts she has purchased from differen