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Investigating: Mathematics 2006 Results
Award |
Year |
Category | Project Title |
Name/s |
School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merit | 1 | Class | Ms Spillane’s Verandah is Sinking. | Yr 1 Pender | Santa Sabina College- Santa Maria del Monte |
| Merit | 1 | Small Group | Mathematics in Mancala. | Ruby Veleski Farah Elrifai Amir Aloe |
Mt Lewis Infants |
| First | 2 | Class | Just How Long is Pretty Long? | Y2 Wellington | Santa Sabina College- Santa Maria del Monte |
| Merit | 2 | Class | Planting our Vegetable Patch. | 2T | Mt Lewis Infants |
| First | 2 | Small Group | Bridget’s Blanket | Georgia Etherington Mia-Jane Molenaar Bridget Rosic Mia Thrum |
Loquat Valley Prep. |
| Second | 2 | Small Group | Tetris | Matthew Allan Jack Fountain |
Loquat Valley Prep. |
| Merit | 2 | Small Group | Comparing the Temperatures of 2 Weeks. | Angie Watson Guilana Carlo |
John the Baptist Primary |
| First | 4 | Individual | What is the maximum number of carrots, lettuces, tomatoes and beans that can fit into a 1m by 4m garden bed |
Veronica Sebesfi | Abbotsleigh |
| Second | 4 | Individual | Shapes and Symmetry | Michaela Wong | Abbotsleigh |
| Merit | 4 | Individual | Are you getting what you paid for? | Kelsey Fielous | Abbotsleigh |
| First | 4 | Small Group | Lunch Orders Over a Week Period. | Sweeta Chand Nikhil Wakankar Matthew Turner Akaash Narayan Natalia Canak Michael Tselepis |
St Joseph’s Primary School |
| First | 5 | Individual | After-School Activities | Elizabeth Shean | Abbotsleigh |
| Second | 5 | Small Group | Where is the most popular place for girls under 18 to get their ears pierced? |
Tiffany Cheng Emily Langford |
Abbotsleigh |
| Merit | 5 | Small Group | Do North Shore trains run on time? | Julia MacDonald Aimee Openshaw Rosalind Berry |
Abbotsleigh |
| First | 6 | Class | Vol-U-Me. | 6S | Waitara Public School |
| First | 6 | Individual | Inflation and its discontents | Lara Keogh | Abbotsleigh |
| Second = | 6 | Individual | Netball | Laura Millican | Abbotsleigh |
| Second = | 6 | Individual | Banana Ripening. | Terence An | The Hills Grammar School |
| Second = | 6 | Individual | What’s Your Flavour? | Tilley Schonell | Abbotsleigh |
| First | 6 | Small Group | Transport Systems of St Joseph’s. | Alexander Philp Cameron Smith Chad Robinson Jason Johnston Beau Banks Michelle Neal |
St Joseph’s Primary School |
| Second | 6 | Small Group | If the 3-6 Building was a Block of Ice How Long Will it Take to Melt? |
Tony Zhen Yilmaz Kerim Cuma Andrew Bui Clement Wu |
Belmore South Public |
| First | 7 | Class | The Mathematics in Cooking and Food. | 7X | PLC Sydney |
| Merit | 7 | Class | Disasters on the Ocean. | 7X | Oxford Falls Grammar |
| First | 7 | Individual | How Mathematics can Assist in the Ongoing Assessment of Cerebral Palsy Patients. |
Luke Thomas Shakespeare | Home School |
| Second | 7 | Individual | Maths in Golf. | Tom Saddington | St Pius X College Chatswood |
| Merit | 7 | Individual | The Maths Involved in Holiday Driving. | Nathaniel Leonardo | St Pius X College Chatswood |
| Merit | 7 | Individual | Finding the True Value of a Basketball Team. | Angus Thompson | Hunter Valley Grammar |
| Merit | 7 | Individual | Covering Up | Charis Chan | Abbotsleigh |
| First | 7 | Small Group | Mathematics in the Car. | Adam Wakeman Sebastian Phillips Killian Renney |
St Pius X College Chatswood |
| Second = | 7 | Small Group | Garden Plan. | Simon Antonini Michael Parker Pravin Bansal |
St Pius X College Chatswood |
| Second = | 7 | Small Group | Platonic Solids. | Joanna Hung Sabrina Wong Crystal Wang Cici Li |
Burwood Girls’ High |
| Merit | 7 | Small Group | Ipod shuffle Vs Ipod video | Belinda Cheung Tiffany Tirtabudi |
Abbotsleigh |
| First | 8 | Class | A Fishy Tale. | 8MI | Canley Vale High School |
| Second = | 8 | Class | Pyramatics | 8X | PLC Sydney |
| Second = | 8 | Class | Symmetry Rates | 8H | Kogarah High School |
| Merit | 8 | Class | Self Perpetuating Learning Process Involving the Rubik’s Cube and Logical Reasoning. |
7/8 EEE | Wagga Wagga High School |
| First | 8 | Individual | Humpty Dumpty. | Emily Bownelee | St Ursula's College |
| Second = | 8 | Individual | Surface Area of Human Body. | Kaitlin Salzke | Wagga Wagga High School |
| Second = | 8 | Individual | Kepler’s Third Law of Planetary Motion. | Ellen Wall | Hurlstone Agricultural High |
| Merit | 8 | Individual | Will Delta Finish her Performance in Time for the After Party? |
Pamela Karras | St Ursula's College |
| Merit | 8 | Individual | Parabolas and Skipping Ropes. | Nicola O'Brien | St Ursula's College |
| First | 8 | Small Group | Start Cooking. | Nikki Burge Marlene Harding |
Monaro High School |
| Second = | 8 | Small Group | "Mathemunji". | Alice Engel Amelia Hawkshaw Jacqueline Boyton Pearl Le Melinda Chan |
Burwood Girls’ High |
| Second = | 8 | Small Group | Jungle Mania. | Louise Hang Ming Ming Pham Vivian Huynh |
Burwood Girls’ High |
| Merit | 8 | Small Group | Number Patterns (Original) | Eliza Davey Genna Shin Indigo Elliot-Phibs Hannah Sewell Chenoa Cross |
Burwood Girls’ High |
| Merit | 8 | Small Group | Investigating the Rotor. | Caroline Tatara Katherine Tatara |
St Ursula's College |
| Merit | 8 | Small Group | When Fortune Plays a Hand. | Jessica Verway Bonnie O'Donnell |
Griffith High School |
| First | 9 | Individual | Captivating Christmas Calculations. | Michelle Garrett | Loreto Normanhurst |
| Second | 9 | Individual | Is There a Correlation Between Mathematics and Show Jumping? |
Danielle Le Large | Loreto Normanhurst |
| Merit | 9 | Individual | Let’s Start from the Very Beginning. | Sarah Warmoll | Loreto Normanhurst |
| Merit | 9 | Individual | Flight of the Helicopter | Joel Lawrence | Hunter Valley Grammar |
| First | 9 | Small Group | Network Theory : Efficient Exam Express. | Jenny Fox Meg Granger Brianna Millgate Sarah Moore Jessica Thompson-James Alexandra Walsh |
St Joseph’s Catholic College |
| Second | 9 | Small Group | What Mathematics is in the Louvre Pyramid? |
Tara Ellis Karina Ellis |
Loreto Normanhurst |
| Merit | 9 | Small Group | Mathemactivity | Anastasia Hronis Rachel Schroers |
PLC Sydney |
| First | 10 | Individual | Intersecting Aircraft. | Jerome Phung | North Sydney Boys’ High |
| Second | 10 | Individual | The Caviary | Kayvon Babai | North Sydney Boys’ High |
| Merit | 10 | Individual | Mathematics in Daily Life. | Aakriti Nathaney | Marian Catholic College |
| Merit | 10 | Individual | Increases, Decreases and Problem Solving in a Farm. |
Temira Grandi | Marian Catholic College |
| Merit | 10 | Individual | Fencing Efficiency. | Ivan Leung | North Sydney Boys’ High |
| First | 10 | Small Group | Odds and Outs. | David Duong Kathan Sethi |
North Sydney Boys’ High |
| Second | 10 | Small Group | Designing the Ultimate Car. | Chris Ovens Ky Forster |
North Sydney Boys’ High |
| Merit | 10 | Small Group | Can Music Be a Visual Art? | Victoria Stojic Elizabeth Weir |
St Ursula's College |
| First | 12 | Individual | Parallax Gradient Mapping | David Lewis | North Sydney Boys’ High |
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF THE WINNERS
