Visualising and representing
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problemWhat is the smallest cuboid that you can put in this box so that you cannot fit another that's the same into it? -
problemPeg Rotation
Can you work out what kind of rotation produced this pattern of pegs in our pegboard? -
problemCube Drilling
Imagine a 4 by 4 by 4 cube. If you and a friend drill holes in some of the small cubes in the ways described, how many will not have holes drilled through them?
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problemFavouriteSquare Subtraction
Look at what happens when you take a number, square it and subtract your answer. What kind of number do you get? Can you prove it?
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articleBands and Bridges: Bringing Topology Back
Lyndon Baker describes how the Mobius strip and Euler's law can introduce pupils to the idea of topology.
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problemFavouriteSubtraction Surprise
Try out these calculations. Are you surprised by the results?
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problemFavouriteYour Number Is...
Think of a number and follow the machine's instructions... I know what your number is! Can you explain how I know?
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problemFavouriteThe Number Jumbler
The Number Jumbler can always work out your chosen symbol. Can you work out how?
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problemFavouriteNumber Lines in Disguise
Some of the numbers have fallen off Becky's number line. Can you figure out what they were?