Being Curious - Primary Measures

Little Man

Age 5 to 7
Challenge Level

The Man is much smaller than us. Can you use the picture of him next to a mug to estimate his height and how much tea he drinks?

Brush Loads

Age 7 to 11
Challenge Level

How can you arrange the 5 cubes so that you need the smallest number of Brush Loads of paint to cover them? Try with other numbers of cubes as well.

Two Clocks

Age 7 to 11
Challenge Level

These clocks have only one hand, but can you work out what time they are showing from the information?