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The tasks feature in our Secondary curriculum mapping document, which contains links to a variety of problems for teachers wishing to embed rich mathematical tasks into their everyday teaching.
problem
Consecutive seven
Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
Can you arrange these numbers into 7 subsets, each of three numbers, so that when the numbers in each are added together, they make seven consecutive numbers?
problem
Add to 200
Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
By selecting digits for an addition grid, what targets can you make?
problem
Dozens
Age
7 to 14
Challenge level
Can you select the missing digit(s) to find the largest multiple?
problem
More less is more
Age
7 to 14
Challenge level
In each of these games, you will need a little bit of luck, and your knowledge of place value to develop a winning strategy.
problem
Route to infinity
Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
Can you describe this route to infinity? Where will the arrows take you next?
problem
Square it
Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a square.
problem
Take three from five
Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
Caroline and James pick sets of five numbers. Charlie tries to find three that add together to make a multiple of three. Can they stop him?
