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Low Threshold High Ceiling Tasks
We hope that you find you can easily get started on the activities in this feature but that you can also take the mathematics to great heights!
Sort the Street
Age
5 to 7
Challenge Level
Sort the houses in my street into different groups. Can you do it in any other ways?
Inside Triangles
Age
5 to 7
Challenge Level
How many different triangles can you draw on the dotty grid which each have one dot in the middle?
Sizing Them Up
Age
5 to 7
Challenge Level
Can you put these shapes in order of size? Start with the smallest.
Noah
Age
5 to 7
Challenge Level
Noah saw 12 legs walk by into the Ark. How many creatures did he see?
Totality
Age
5 to 11
Challenge Level
This is an adding game for two players. Can you be the first to reach the target?
Four Triangles Puzzle
Age
5 to 11
Challenge Level
Cut four triangles from a square as shown in the picture. How many different shapes can you make by fitting the four triangles back together?
Poly Plug Rectangles
Age
5 to 11
Challenge Level
The computer has made a rectangle and will tell you the number of spots it uses in total. Can you find out where the rectangle is?
How Many?
Age
5 to 11
Challenge Level
Have a look at these photos of different fruit. How many do you see? How did you count?
Nine-pin Triangles
Age
7 to 11
Challenge Level
How many different triangles can you make on a circular pegboard that has nine pegs?
Tiling
Age
7 to 11
Challenge Level
An investigation that gives you the opportunity to make and justify predictions.
Reach 100
Age
7 to 11
Challenge Level
Choose four different digits from 1-9 and put one in each box so that the resulting four two-digit numbers add to a total of 100.
Magic Crosses
Age
7 to 14
Challenge Level
Can you find examples of magic crosses? Can you find all the possibilities?
Neighbourly Addition
Age
7 to 14
Challenge Level
I added together some of my neighbours' house numbers. Can you explain the patterns I noticed?
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