Date: 14. August 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Old Oak Tree

How can the age of a tree be approached using mathematics? This question addresses the current Task of the Week. It is placed in this form in Kappeln, but can […]

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Date: 7. August 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Tank Filling

In today’s Task of the Week everything focuses on the geometrical body of a cylinder as well as the activities of measuring and modeling. The task is included in the […]

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Date: 31. July 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Mushroom

Today’s Task of the Week focuses a geometric question at the Aasee in Münster. More specifically, the surface content of a hemisphere is calculated by the students. Task: Mushroom (task number: […]

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Date: 24. July 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Hubland Bridge

 Many of the tasks in the MCM portal are based on mathematical knowledge from secondary level I. Today’s Task of the Week shows that knowledge of secondary level II can […]

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Date: 17. July 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Percentage Calculation at the Entrance

Today’s “Task of the Week” was created by Markus Heinze in the trail “Schillergymnasium” in Bautzen and combines percentage calculation with a geometric question. Task: Percentage Calculation at the Entrance (task number: 1262) Determine […]

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Date: 3. July 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Flower Box

The present Task of the Week is about polygons and geometrical figures. In particular, the prism with a hexagonal base surface plays a role. The task can be found in […]

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Date: 26. June 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Red or Green?

The present Task of the Week leads to Münster and contains a question from the probability calculation. Task: Red or Green? (Task number: 428) The city of Münster is trying […]

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Date: 19. June 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Stone

This week’s Task of the Week addresses, in particular, the modeling competence of the students. It is a question of approximating the weight of a stone as closely as possible […]

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Date: 12. June 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Alte Münz

In the present Task of the Week, the Roman numerals are looked at more closely, a spelling for the natural numbers which arose in Roman antiquity. Particularly on old buildings, […]

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Date: 5. June 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Number of Windows

While during the past few weeks we often presented tasks which can be solved from secondary level, the present Task of the Week shows that the MathCityMap project can already be […]

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