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You need to be in a team of four for this task. The idea is to complete the challenge yourself but with support and advice from other members of your team.
A nearby adult can assess how well the team is good at:
As you see above, you need to arrange the desks and some props so that everyone can see everyone else but no one can see what anyone else is building. One possibility is for the designer to face the other three team members and make the design inside a box whilst team members try to recreate the design behind books or folders used as screens.
Choose someone in the group to be the designer.
Take a counter and surround it by a ring of other counters that MUST touch two others. How many are needed?
These squares have been made from Cuisenaire rods. Can you describe the pattern? What would the next square look like?
An investigation involving adding and subtracting sets of consecutive numbers. Lots to find out, lots to explore.