Eisteddfod+2015

Eisteddfod Competition 2015 Maths Department – Years 7, 8, 9 **Closing date for entries: 2nd March, 2015** Afon Taf Maths Department is running an off-stage literacy/ICT /Cwricwlwm Cymreig competition for all Key Stage 3 pupils.

**Year 7** **Curve Stitching**
 * Create your own curve stitching pattern.
 * You may use pens or pencils or string, cotton etc.
 * Computer generated images are allowed if you have created them using a computer program such as Logo.
 * Please ensure that your name and house name are put on the back of the design.
 * For further information please see your teacher or Mrs Thomas (Maths).
 * All entries must be submitted to your Maths teacher by Tuesday 2nd March, 2015.
 * Maths Eisteddfod Lunch Time – Room 25 Mrs Thomas
 * 1.30 p.m. – 2.00 p.m. every day

**Year 8** **Tessellations**


 * Create a tessellating pattern suitable for tiles in a bathroom or kitchen.
 * Computer generated images are acceptable.
 * A5 size is recommended (that is half A4)
 * Please ensure that your name, form and house name are put on the back of the design.
 * For further information please see your teacher or Mrs Thomas (Maths).
 * All entries must be submitted to your Maths teacher by Tuesday 2nd March, 2015.
 * Maths Eisteddfod Lunch Time – Room 25 Mrs Thomas
 * 1.30 p.m. – 2.00 p.m. every day

**Year 9** **Coordinates** > Computer generated images are allowed if you have created them using a computer program.
 * Design a coordinates pattern of a Welsh Dragon that is suitable to be recreated by Year 7 pupils in a maths lesson.
 * You will need to produce the pattern on squared paper and provide a set of correct instructions.
 * Please ensure that your name, form and house name are put on the back of the design.
 * For further information please see your teacher or Mrs Thomas (Maths).
 * All entries must be submitted to your Maths teacher by Tuesday 2nd March, 2015.
 * Maths Eisteddfod Lunch Time – Room 25 Mrs Thomas
 * 1.30 p.m. – 2.00 p.m. every day.