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Halving

These pictures show squares split into halves. Can you find other ways?

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Three Squares

What is the greatest number of squares you can make by overlapping three squares?

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Two Dice

Find all the numbers that can be made by adding the dots on two dice.

Jig Shapes

Age 5 to 11 Challenge Level:
Remember that this activity is designed for you to try in a group so try to persuade some friends or family to join you!
Can you think of a good way of arranging the cards?
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