Working systematically

  • A yellow bag containing some threes.
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    Play to 37

    Age
    7 to 11
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    In this game the winner is the first to make the total 37. Is this a fair game?

  • Calendar Sorting
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    Calendar Sorting

    Age
    7 to 11
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    The pages of my calendar have got mixed up. Can you sort them out?
  • Dicey Perimeter, Dicey Area
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    Dicey Perimeter, Dicey Area

    Age
    7 to 11
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    In this game for two players, you throw two dice and find the product. How many shapes can you draw on the grid which have that area or perimeter?
  • How long does it take?
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    How Long Does It Take?

    Age
    7 to 11
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    How long does it take to brush your teeth? Can you find the matching length of time?
  • Shape Draw
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    Shape Draw

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Use the information on these cards to draw the shape that is being described.

  • Round the Four Dice
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    Round the Four Dice

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    This activity involves rounding four-digit numbers to the nearest thousand.

  • Round the Dice Decimals 2
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    Round the Dice Decimals 2

    Age
    7 to 11
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    What happens when you round these numbers to the nearest whole number?

  • Round the Three Dice
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    Round the Three Dice

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    What happens when you round these three-digit numbers to the nearest 100?

  • Round the Dice Decimals 1
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    Round the Dice Decimals 1

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Use two dice to generate two numbers with one decimal place. What happens when you round these numbers to the nearest whole number?

  • Sums and Differences 1
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    Sums and Differences 1

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    This challenge focuses on finding the sum and difference of pairs of two-digit numbers.