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Firewords are Fireworks which display words in the night sky. You can buy Firewords to make any word but the cost depends on the letters in the word. A costs 1p, B costs 2p etc. Which Firewords will cost exactly £1 ? |
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"We have found telephone, primary and Star War. Also we made Bildeston which is a village in which lots of our pupils live!" Class 9X3, Hadleigh High School, Suffolk
"My Word is ELEPHANT'S" Amy, Thomas Telford
"The pupils loved this one! They were supposed to be doing subtraction afterwards but were much more interested in how much one another's name was worth!" Tam, Sussex PGCE
"I had to do home work on this and I was looking for ages but I got there in the end." Alice Infante, Turkey
"Wednesday Chalfonts Community College, Chalfonts Class 11K6
"Wednesday" Kim Whitaker, Bishop Ramsey School
"Suzanne" Suzanne Tunait, Bishop Ramsey School
"Excellent Geraint Owen, Bishop Ramsey School
"TANGENTS gives 100" Gregory Farquhar, LEEDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL
"PUSSY found by Daniel Saffer and Nicholas Reynolds , LEEDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL
"Words worth 100p -Nov 5th- Ella Rogers (class 5YM), Henlow VC Middle School
"At Henlow Middle School, Set 1 found some mathematical words:- Set 1 Year 5, Henlow Middle School
"Hello, really good puzzle. I found loads of words." Leher Gumber, Myton School, Warwick , Warwickshire
"Hospital" Abdul Kaif, morpeth school
"Tom Nichols & Alex Sanghera,from Haybridge High School, Hagley, Worcs (yr 7) got TOILETS = £1" Tom Nichols & Alex Sanghera, Haybridge High School
"Wednesday" D Felstead, Garth Hill College
"quarter" Eleanor Panes, 9F St Augustine's Trowbridge
"One of my students came up with an odd word yippiy but it still makes 100p" Callum Charles, London
"Wednesday" Shannan, Bradford
"Brendan found 'towers'. No one else found anything!!" Brendan Atkinson 9KL, The English College Dubai
"Turkey = 100!" Mark Edgar, sedgar@christs-hospital.lincs.sch.uk
"writing" Zoe Baker, Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni
"Hospital" Jon Middlecote, The John Kyrle High School
"Reciprocal is another £1 word" Tom Armstrong, Bridgemary Community Sports College, Gosport
"I found the word telephone" JORDAN, JORDAN
"Numeracy adds up to 100!!" Sam Hayes, English College Dubai
"Telephone adds up to 100" Gordon and James, English College, Dubai
"Hospital" Kerry & Charlie, The John Kyrle High School
"Hospital" Jon Middlecote, The John Kyrle High School
"An excellent activity. One pupil found chimpanzee worth £1." Yr 6 set 1, Bungay Middle School
"squares" Ryan Kubilius, 10M St Augustine's
"Gabbie (Year 8) found the following Gabbie, Burnholme Community College
"Wednesday" Nakisha King, Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni
"My word is pumpkin" Rianna and Heidi, London
"Another 100 word is ATTITUDE" Sebastian Stroud, Maidenhead
"New words: 9MA1, Oxford Community School
""Excellent" costs £1" Anna, Ansford
"My word is Will, Ludlow
"standards Year 9 Set 1, Leeds Grammar
"I have found 10 words - Ryan Roberts, Saltus Grammar School, Bermuda
"The word is 'nutty'" George Galbraith, Crieff High School
"We found the word 'turkey'." 7H, Aylesbury High
"New word, excellent" Amy Thomas, St Martins School
"9 set 2 worked hard and found some of the ones mentioned. Liam Coleman came up with "Swimmer". Mrd Jones. JN." Liam Coleman., Angley School, Cranbrook, Kent.
"I was just having fun when I typed toilets in and it came to a pound!" Joe Foster, Clifton
"I found printer." Joe Foster, Clifton
"Grumpy" JI, Cardinal Newman, Coventry
"Numeracy. at last. how ironic." Bill, Avery Hill
"Lightning" Philip Cheetham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
"straws J Defter, Kingsdown School
"maximize" J Defter, Kingsdown School
"TURKEY" Mrs Bailey, Denbigh High School, Luton
"Tangents!" Jonathan Burton, Chatham
"Reciprocal!" Matt Brunt, Chatham
"MIDPOINT is £1. This is amazing, hours of fun!" Gavin Coleman, Chatham Grammar School for Boys
"ROBIN HOOD is £1! This puzzle rules!" Michael Burton, Chatham Grammar School for Boys
"We each found a word - Wednesday, fountain and immature" David, Stuart and Alfie, Chatham Grammar School for Boys
"Towers" mr jeffrey, warden park
"Danny found that ATTITUDE works and Josh found that BEETROOT also adds up to 100." 10M4 - Wade Deacon High School, Widnes (near Liverpool)
"'Turkey' costs £1" Amy Year 9, Hadleigh High School Suffolk
"For £1 we found: 7X2, Hadleigh High School
"Primary costs 100p" Beccy, Shropshire
"Wednesday" Alice Clack, John Masefield Ledbury
"Wednesday - found by Luke Dowgill" 5B Numeracy Set, Farsley Farfiels Primary in Leeds
"killbots- Joey Year 7 set 2, John Masefield High
"Stress by Matthew Robey" 5F Numeracy set, Farsley Farfield Primary School
"We found 'violins' and 'chimpanzee'." Miss Hadden and 6M1, South Wigston High School, Leicester
"We found Numeracy, Lightning, Hospital and Therefore" Miss Keegan & Class, Plumerow Primary School
"Kristy from 8A2 got 'RECIPROCAL'. What a legend word." Kristy Blakelock, Monkwearmouth School, Sunderland.
"Excellent!" Y8N4 Luke, St George's College of Technology Sleaford
"Toilets" Charlie Zammit, 9H
"Our teaching assistant (Mrs Cushing ) found the following word: NUMERACY. Miss Horton, Class 5H Herman Middle School
"Gypsies" Thalan, Hylands
"Year 12 A Level Mathematcians (The Purbeck School) would like to add: Mrs Collins, The Purbeck School
"Elephants" Scott H, Huddersfield
"Gemma found 'Numeracy'" 9B2, St Cecilia's, Lancashire
"My Word is POSTING" Callum R, SRG
"Chimpanzee is worth £1" John Doran, SRG
"Beginnings" Ben Harrison age 10, St Brigids RC Primary School
"Primary and Stress both cost 100p" Katy, Farsley
"I have found another £1.00 word: 'rituals'" Ana-Maria Broscatan, Wycombe High School
"Toilets!" Lucy Holmes, Ecclesbourne
"Excellent resource! I am in my third year of teaching practice, and can't wait to try out this new resource! Thanks" Marge, Trinity All Saints
"I had alot of fun with this. I found 'Analysis'!" Kelly Smith, New College, Telford
"WE found Mr Blindman and yancomamo. Yes, very strange !" Year 7, BISJ
"In celebration of Bonfire Night we found SPARKLER" Rosheen, Linwood High School Renfrewshire
"We found sparkler and spookx" Liam and Joanne, Yr 6 set 1 Cheadle Primary School
"We found SPARKLER." Primary 7, Braidbar Primary School
"We had fun and Jack found 'SPARKLER' - very appropriate. " Miss Ellison and Year 7 set 2, Castle Hall School
"We found Sparkler Hospital Elephants and Explodes" Ben, Steven, Jack and Kelly, Linwood High School Renfrewshire
"We have found SPARKLER and EXPLODES!" 8Y3, Hadleigh High School Suffolk
"I found that my name added up to £1. " Emma Gorman, Lochend CHS
"Class 4C found FOUNTAIN, SPARKLER and QUARTER" Class 4C, Linwood High School Renfrewshire
"We enjoyed the activity. We found sparkler and Screem Mare, a new name for a firework." Reanna Langdon, 9s6
"On a bonfire night theme 9A2 from Harrytown in Stockport found SPARKLER" 9A2, Harrytown High School Stockport
"We found sparkler, violins and writing." Rebecca, Alice, Charlie, 8Y1 Hinchley Wood School, Esher
"Flash Grenade Gary Hyland and co, King Edward VI School
"Charlotte Simcott found SPARKLER, how apt. " Mr Riddler, The Whitby High School, Ellesmere Port
"We found 11 words Kelly and Lauren, Linwood High and Woodies Primary
"I had to do this for my homework and only found this website after! I got about 25 words which I was happy with. I also found shortcake I am not sure about it but oh well!" Rachel, Leeds
"Wizards" Samuel Thompson, De La Salle School St Helens
"Quarry - couldn't see this one already here. Love the game and will do it again but with different totals." Luke B, 8D1 Carshalton Boys
"I found 'glittered' works to 100p" Fergee, Beacon Community College
"Sylvia found SPARKLER" Sylvia Markowska, 7H, Harrytown, Stockport
"Gina from my numeracy class was captivated by this activity and was up to all hours coming up with her list: Steve Thomas, Hounslow Community Education
"we got starfish it took us a long time but we finaly did it!" Amy and Oscar Kelly, Holyport
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Squares
Towers
Attitude"
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I love this exercise!!! My class are having so much fun!!!"
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STANDARDS found by Alex Schiffeldrin.
Both of these words add up to 100 too
prw@gsal.org.uk"
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Irritate
Resolved"
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Thirty, Problems, Primary and quarter"
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personal
really good activity that engaged all ability levels(N Lawrenson - Head of Maths)"
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Writing
Elephants
telescope that add up to 100p
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vacuums"
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tangents
pussy"
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1) crusts
2) diagoonally
3) cruising
4) hichhikes
5) Equalized
6) keyboards
7) motors
8) powders
9) telescope
10) whiskey
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Jade Richards
lightning
Bildeston (Feeder primary village)
War Hammer
Rebekah
For 50p we found:
bush
animal"
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whispy- Sam
telephone - Hannah"
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We have checked it at least 5 times."
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Judiciary
Swifter
Shattered
xylose
misdirect
posting"
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Roman Candle
Sparkler
Elephant
Lynsey (one of the students)"
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WEDNESDAY
ATTITUDE
SUZANNE
SQUARES
TOWERS
EXPLODES
SPARKLERS
ELEPHANT
HOSPITAL
TELEPHONE
EXCELLENT"
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Wholesale
Vouchsafe
Utensil
Traction
Thirty
Taurus
Quadrangle
Quarry
Quarter
Nestling
Hospital
Pringles
Fountain
Well done, Gina!"
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Good, achieved the results I required
Satisfactory
Didn't really capture the interest of the students
Not for me! I wouldn't use this type of activity.
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