HEROES

LEGENDARY K-ZONERS DOING LEGENDARY THINGS.

MAGPIE EXPERT Name: Emma Heroic feat: Winning the Mathematical Association of NSW ‘Investigating with Mathematics’ competition and the National Math Talent Quest with her magpie research project. Emma's survey also went viral! FAST FOUR WITH EMMA K-Z: Hello Emma! Why did you enter the Investigating with Mathematics competition? E: My teacher told me about it. My research question was ‘Why do magpies swoop and do they mean to hurt us?’ At school, a magpie called Mr Swoopsalot always swoops dads, and I wanted to find out why. K-Z: How did you research this topic? E: I did experiments about magpie weight, eggs, nests, and territory size, and looked at the magpie life cycle. I made a survey about magpie swooping, asking people what they look like and if they had…

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