Mathematics
Learn how the Mathematics department's hands-on approach helps students discover the connections between Mathematics and other subjects, making their learning more meaningful and relevant.
Objective
The Mathematics Department is dedicated to:
Revitalizing Crestans’ success in Mathematics.
Making Mathematics relevant and fun.
Inspiring students to take charge of their learning.
Curriculum
In addition to dynamic classroom activities, Crestans have the chance to apply their Mathematical skills in real-life settings through Learning Journeys and Alternative Assessments. This hands-on approach helps students discover the connections between Mathematics and other subjects, making their learning more meaningful and relevant.
Classroom Activities
Students answering questions on ‘Percentage” by collecting data from Crest surroundings.
Students compete in groups to solve mathematics questions.
Learning Journey to Changi Airport
Students played the role of ‘stranded’ tourist whose flight is cancelled due to adverse weather. They carried out tasks on the topic of ‘Money Exchange”, “GST” and “Flight Time”.
Learning Journey to Garden by the Bay
Students engaged in an “Amazing Race” to solve mathematics questions using the information at Garden by the Bay.
Learning Journey to the Zoo
Students have a deeper understanding of the animals through solving mathematics questions about the animals using ‘iPad”.