Evolution of British maths teaching 1970 - 2017

 

1. Teaching Maths In 1970

A logger sells a truckload of lumber for £100. His cost of production is

4/5 of the price. What is his profit?

 

 

 

 

2. Teaching Maths In 1980

A logger sells a truckload of lumber for £100. His cost of production is

4/5 of the price, or £80. What is his profit?

 

 

 

 

3. Teaching Maths In 1990

A logger sells a truckload of lumber for £100.. His cost of production

is £80. Did he make a profit?

 

 

 

 

 

4. Teaching Maths In 2000

A logger sells a truckload of lumber for £100. His cost of production

is £80 and his profit is £20. Your assignment: Underline the number 20.

 

 

 

 

5. Teaching Maths In 2007

A logger cuts down a beautiful forest because he is selfish and

inconsiderate and cares nothing for the habitat of animals or the

preservation of our woodlands. He does this so he can make a profit of

£20.

What do you think of this way of making a living? Topic for class

participation after answering the question: How did the birds and

squirrels feel as the logger cut down their homes? (There are no wrong

answers. )

 

 

Sad but true?????????????????

:rofl::rofl:

"I cut down trees, I wear high heels, suspenders and a bra,

I wish I was a girlie, just like my dear papa"

5. Teaching Maths In 2017

A gay asylum seeker gypsy logger has cut down a tree and smashed your windscreen with a branch.

Discuss why you deserved it and why you should pay him £80 compensation and give him your home because he is having a hard time and your just a normal working class family that was poluting the air with the car anyway.:D

:rofl: :rofl: :rofl:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tx5KDyvlG3Q