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Design your own school
Hi! My name is Terry and I'm your local
town planner. A block of land has been
set aside for a new school.
You have been chosen to help design
the school. Select Next to start.
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Welcome to Design your own school.
You are the local town planner. You need to
design a school using some guidelines from
local residents. You will find the guidelines in
your notebooks. Select Next to start.
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instructions in a new window.
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Playground
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Classrooms
Library
Car park
Lawn
Canteen
Toilets
Garden
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Design
your own
school
The playground will take up 10% of the site. This is shown on
the plan. Select and move the slider to mark this percentage
as a fraction on the number line. Then select OK.
Incorrect. Check the position of the slider on the number line.
Then try again.
10% is equal to . Move the slider to this position on the
number line. Then select OK.
Incorrect. Move the slider to the position shown on the
number line. Then select OK.
Classrooms will take up 35% of the site. Look at the site plan.
What percentage of the total area of the plan has been filled?
Move the slider to show your answer as a fraction on the
number line. Then select OK.
Incorrect. The playground takes up 10% of the plan and the
classrooms fill 35%. Move the slider to show the total
percentage as a fraction on the number line. Then select OK.
Incorrect. Move the slider to the position shown on the
number line. Then select OK.
Incorrect. Move the slider to the position shown on the
number line. Then select OK.
The library will cover 4% of the site. Show this
percentage by filling in the correct number of empty
boxes. Then select OK.
Incorrect. Count the number of boxes you've filled for this
area. Then try again by adding or erasing boxes. To erase
a filled box, use the erase tool.
Incorrect. The site plan is made up of 100 boxes. If the library
takes up 4% of the site, how many boxes do you need to fill? Try
again.
Incorrect. The library will take up 4% of the site. Select 4 boxes on
the grid. Then select OK.
The car park will cover 12% of the site. Show this
percentage by filling in the correct number of empty boxes.
Then select OK.
Incorrect. Count the number of boxes you've filled for this
area. Then try again by adding or erasing boxes. To erase
a filled box, use the erase tool.
Incorrect. The school site is made up of 100 boxes. If the car park
takes up 12% of the site, how many boxes do you need to fill? Try
again.
Incorrect. The car park will take up 12% of the site. Select 12
boxes on the plan. Then select OK.
The lawn will take up 15% of the site. Show this percentage by
filling in the correct number of empty boxes. Then select OK.
Incorrect. Count the number of boxes you've filled for this
area. Then try again by adding or erasing boxes. To erase
a filled box, use the erase tool.
Incorrect. The school site is made up of 100 boxes. If the lawn
takes up 15% of the site, how many boxes do you need to fill? Try
again.
Incorrect. The lawn will take up 15% of the site. Select 15 boxes
on the plan.Then select OK.
The canteen will take up 3% of the site. Show this
percentage of the total site by filling in the correct number
of empty boxes. Then select OK.
Incorrect. Count the number of boxes you've filled for this
area. Then try again by adding or erasing boxes. To erase
a filled box, use the erase tool.
Incorrect. The school site is made up of 100 boxes. If the canteen
takes up 3% of the site, how many boxes do you need to fill? Try
again.
Incorrect. The canteen will take up 3% of the site. Select 3 boxes
on the plan. Then select OK.
79% of the site plan has been filled. Fill the other 21%,
using the two remaining areas in your notebook.
Then select OK.
You need to fill all the empty boxes on the site plan. Select
either the toilets or the garden in the notebook.
Then try again.
You need to fill all the empty boxes on the site plan.
Select either the toilets or the garden in the notebook.
Then try again.
You need to fill all the empty boxes on the site plan.
Select either the toilets or the garden in your notebook.
Then try again.
Enter the missing percentages in your notebook. Then select
Check. Remember, the total amount should be 100%.
Incorrect. Remember, each box on the site plan represents 1%. Count
the total number of toilet boxes and the total number of garden boxes
on the plan. Enter each total in your notebook. Then select Check.
Look! I've entered the correct answers in your notebook. Your
design is finished. Select Design your own school to continue.
Incorrect. Remember, each box on the site plan represents 1%. Count
the total number of toilet boxes and the total number of garden boxes
on the plan. Enter each total in your notebook. Then select Check.
Incorrect. Count the number of garden boxes on your plan.
Enter this total in your notebook. Then select Check.
Congratulations! This site plan is finished. Select
Design your own school to continue.
Incorrect. Count the number of toilet boxes on your plan.
Enter this total in your notebook. Then select Check.
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Playgrounds
%
Classrooms
%
Library
Car Park
Sports field
Canteen
Toilets
Garden
Tools
Look at the guidelines in your notebook. Show each percentage
on the plan by filling in the correct number of empty boxes.
Then select OK.
You need to fill the correct number of empty boxes for both
areas. Try again!
Show each percentage on the plan by filling in the correct
number of empty boxes. Then select OK.
You need to fill the correct number of empty boxes
for both areas. Try again!
Incorrect. Remember, each box on the sile plan represents 1%. Check
the number of boxes you've filled for each area. Then try again by
adding or erasing boxes. To erase a filled box, use the erase tool.
Correct! 28% of the area is filled. Select OK to continue.
Now decide what percentage of the site you will give to each
remaining area in your notebook . Then select each area and fill in
the number of boxes you need. When you're finished, select OK.
You need to fill all the empty boxes on your school plan.
Try again!
You still haven't filled the whole school plan. Select another
area from your notebook and fill in the empty boxes.
Look! I've finished the school plan for you. Now record the
missing percentages in your notebook. Then select Check.
Remember, the total amount should be 100%.
That's an interesting design!
Now record the missing percentages in your notebook . Then
select Check. Remember, the total amount should be 100%,.
Some of your answers are missing or incorrect. Count the
number of filled boxes for each area. Enter the amounts in
your notebook. Then select Check.
Some of your answers are missing or incorrect. Count the
number of filled boxes for each area. Enter the amounts in your
notebook. Then select Check.
Remember, each box on the site plan represents 1%.
Check the number of boxes you've filled for each area.
Then try again.
Look! I've entered the correct answers in your notebook. Your
design is finished. If you want to try again, select New school.
Great! Your design is finished. Select New school to create
another school plan.
The playground will take up 10% of the site. This is shown on
the plan. Select and move the slider to mark this percentage
as a fraction on the number line. Then select OK.
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