Finnieston Crane maze puzzles
This lesson will develop a knowledge and understanding of using either a trial and error approach or by making an organised list to solving problems. Learners can create their own mazes and test other classmates/teachers or parents. Their final creations will be published in a book for sale.
Broad Outcomes of learning
• Subject knowledge of maths topic gained and enhanced
• Raising attainment by developing thinking skills in various settings
• Develop employability skills: problem solving, presenting
• Confidence of working independently from teacher-led lessons demonstrated production of own mazes
• Pupils take responsibility for their learning through making decisions about how to produce maze (with solution)
• Learners have developed enterprising skills identified as 4 capacities of CfE
Relevance to curriculum
• Supports 5-14 Mathematics
• Standard Grade Maths – reasoning and enquiry