Comparing and interpreting data

problem
Retiring to paradise

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

When Charlie retires, he's looking forward to the quiet life, whereas Alison wants a busy and exciting retirement. Can you advise them on where they should go?
project
Terrariums

11 to 14

Build a mini eco-system, and collect and interpret data on how well the plants grow under different conditions.
problem
Half a minute

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

Anna, Ben and Charlie have been estimating 30 seconds. Who is the best?
problem
Who's the best?

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

Which countries have the most naturally athletic populations?
problem
What's the weather like?

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

With access to weather station data, what interesting questions can you investigate?
problem
Estimating time

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

How well can you estimate 10 seconds? Investigate with our timing tool.
problem
Charting success

Age

11 to 16

Challenge level

Can you make sense of the charts and diagrams that are created and used by sports competitors, trainers and statisticians?
problem
Charting more success

Age

11 to 16

Challenge level

Can you make sense of the charts and diagrams that are created and used by sports competitors, trainers and statisticians?
project
Investigating epidemics

11 to 16

Simple models which help us to investigate how epidemics grow and die out.
problem
Secondary cipher challenge part 1

Age

11 to 16

Challenge level

Here is the start of a six-part challenge. Can you get to the end and crack the final message?