Year 10 Being collaborative

  • A Chance to Win?
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    A Chance to Win?

    Age
    11 to 14
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    Imagine you were given the chance to win some money... and imagine you had nothing to lose...

  • Vector Racer
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    Vector Racer

    Age
    11 to 16
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    The classic vector racing game.

  • Same length
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    Same Length

    Age
    11 to 16
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    Construct two equilateral triangles on a straight line. There are two lengths that look the same - can you prove it?

  • circles in quadrilaterals
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    Circles in Quadrilaterals

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Explore when it is possible to construct a circle which just touches all four sides of a quadrilateral.

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    Track Design

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Where should runners start the 200m race so that they have all run the same distance by the finish?

  • Nutrition and Cycling
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    Nutrition and Cycling

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Andy wants to cycle from Land's End to John o'Groats. Will he be able to eat enough to keep him going?

  • Steel Cables
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    Steel Cables

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Some students have been working out the number of strands needed for different sizes of cable. Can you make sense of their solutions?

  • Picturing the world
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    Picturing the World

    Age
    14 to 16
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    How can we make sense of national and global statistics involving very large numbers?

  • Box plot match
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    Box Plot Match

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Match the cumulative frequency curves with their corresponding box plots.

  • Quadratic Patterns
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    Quadratic Patterns

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Surprising numerical patterns can be explained using algebra and diagrams...

  • Standard Index Form Matching
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    Standard Index Form Matching

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Can you match these calculations in Standard Index Form with their answers?

  • Attractive Tablecloths
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    Attractive Tablecloths

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Charlie likes tablecloths that use as many colours as possible, but insists that his tablecloths have some symmetry. Can you work out how many colours he needs for different tablecloth designs?

  • Painted Cube
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    Painted Cube

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Imagine a large cube made from small red cubes being dropped into a pot of yellow paint. How many of the small cubes will have yellow paint on their faces?

  • Nicely Similar
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    Nicely Similar

    Age
    14 to 16
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    If the hypotenuse (base) length is 100cm and if an extra line splits the base into 36cm and 64cm parts, what were the side lengths for the original right-angled triangle?

  • Surprising Transformations
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    Surprising Transformations

    Age
    14 to 16
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    I took the graph y=4x+7 and performed four transformations. Can you find the order in which I could have carried out the transformations?

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    Simplifying Doughnut

    Age
    14 to 16
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    Can you match up these equivalent algebraic expressions?

  • Which spinners?
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    Which Spinners?

    Age
    14 to 18
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    Can you work out which spinners were used to generate the frequency charts?