Learning and Teaching for Mathematical Literacy

Supporting materials – 6A

Organising a Table Tennis Tournament

Bowland Maths (2008)

This is a classroom activity from the Bowland Maths professional development module Tackling unstructured problems. A video of a lesson using the task can be found in the Introductory Session

Figure 6.4 – Table Tennis Tournament – a lightly scaffolded version

Figure 6.1.5

Figure 6.5 – Table Tennis Tournament – directive version

Figure 6.1.5

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Supporting material for the book Learning and Teaching for Mathematical Literacy by Hugh Burkhardt, Daniel Pead and Kaye Stacey (ISBN 9781032301174).

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