Being Curious - Upper Primary Measures

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.

Torn Shapes

Age 7 to 11
Challenge Level

These rectangles have been torn. How many squares did each one have inside it before it was ripped?

How Many Times?

Age 7 to 11
Challenge Level

On a digital 24 hour clock, at certain times, all the digits are consecutive. How many times like this are there between midnight and 7 a.m.?

Two Clockslive

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?