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Dig deeply into geometrical ideas by having a go at the tasks in this Primary student feature.

Try some Low Threshold High Ceiling Tasks.

In this feature we have selected some problems which you could do in a short amount of time, or some longer investigations if you have more time.

Choose from one of the four problems below.

Can you crack the code, solve the puzzle and think like a mathematician? Have a go at one of our puzzles and send us your solution.

Have you ever started a mathematics task and then stopped and wondered about something in it? We think these tasks might make you do this.

These tasks are tough! Can you keep going and find a solution?

The activities in this feature for primary students may give a surprising outcome!

These problems invite you to look again at ideas you may think you know inside-out.

In this feature for Primary students, we offer geometrical tasks which give you the chance to notice patterns, make conjectures and create convincing mathematical arguments.

The tasks in this feature for Primary students will give you the chance to identify, copy and extend patterns, as well as to create your own, which will help you think mathematically.

The tasks in this feature give you the chance to identify patterns, make conjectures and then create mathematical arguments that will convince even a mathematician!

This feature includes tasks which have multiple routes to the solution. We hope this will make you curious about finding different approaches!

The tasks in this feature are all about practising times tables, but with a difference...

The tasks in this feature all contain tricks that use maths, not magic, to make them work!

The tasks in this feature encourage you to play and explore, then think deeply about the mathematical ideas underneath.

Take your mathematics outside with the tasks in this feature.

The activities in this feature all make use of Cuisenaire rods. We hope you enjoy being playful with the rods as they help you uncover and connect some important mathematical ideas.

The matching pairs games in this feature give you the chance to compare amounts represented in different ways.

This feature is full of activities for you to work on at home.

The tasks in this Primary student feature give you the chance to dig deeply into maths, particularly number and calculation.

In this feature we have brought together groups of linked tasks, which will help you develop the five key ingredients that make successful mathematicians.

The tasks in this feature encourage you to make a deliberate choice about the way you solve a calculation.

These activities will encourage you to think flexibly about shape, position and movement (geometry). 

The activities in this feature for primary students will help you deepen your understanding of what it means when we say that two amounts are equal.

The tasks in this feature for primary students give you the chance to interrogate data as well as come up with your own questions to investigate.

The activities in this Primary feature will help you get more of a 'feel' for numbers, in particular for factors and multiples.

These games will encourage you to play strategically. Can you think ahead and modify your tactics as you go along?

The problems and games in this feature for Primary students will challenge you to visualise quadrilaterals.