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Construction

This is part of our Secondary Curriculum collection of favourite rich tasks arranged by topic.

Scroll down to see the complete collection, or explore our subcollections on Perimeter and Area in two dimensions, and Surface Area and Volume in three dimensions.

Constructing Triangles
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Constructing Triangles

Age
11 to 14
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Generate three random numbers to determine the side lengths of a triangle. What triangles can you draw?
The Farmers' Field Boundary
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The Farmers' Field Boundary

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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The farmers want to redraw their field boundary but keep the area the same. Can you advise them?


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You may also be interested in this collection of activities from the STEM Learning website, that complement the NRICH activities above.