Swanston Street Walk

An inspiring resource for learning numeracy

Explore the City of Melbourne while learning about the numeracy behind architecture, landmarks and sport

The Made by Maths app explores the mathematics of landmarks and architecture across Melbourne.

Mathematical terms are explained and explored through engaging graphics and the app allows students to engage with numeracy in an authentic context.

There are a variety of walks to select from that explore the numeracy involved in different architecture, sport and landmarks around Melbourne City.

Stage: Level 9 to 10

This resource supports:

Proficiency

  • Understanding

HITS

  • Structuring lessons

Cross-curricular

  • Visual communication and design
  • Technologies: Digital Technologies

Audience

  • Teachers

Teaching and Learning Cycle:

  • Teach

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Reflective Prompt

How might you use this resource to engage students in numeracy in their everyday lives?

Reflective Prompt

How might you use this resource to engage students in numeracy in their everyday lives?

Proficiency Reflective Prompt

How would you use this resource in your context to promote student’s understanding?

Proficiency Reflective Prompt

How would you use this resource in your context to promote student’s understanding?