Reach for the Stars 2008

Students all around Australia have been collecting, sharing and investigating data!

Features of Reach for the Stars include:

  • ‘Real-life’ mathematics
  • Quality learning through engaging activities
  • Opportunities for cross-age collaboration
  • The whole school can get involved in one activity
  • Age-appropriate materials from pre-school to secondary school
  • Participation is FREE
  • Involvement is flexible - each teacher can choose
  • 76 862 participants in 506 schools reported data in 2007

In 2008, students collaborated in a nationwide experiment to investigate where coins land when thrown onto a target under various conditions.

VIEW THE RESULTS!