Year 2 Being resourceful

  • Snail One Hundred
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    Snail one hundred

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    In this game, you throw a dice and move counters along the snail's body and in a spiral around the snail's shell. It is about understanding tens and ones.

  • Let's Investigate Triangles
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    Let's investigate triangles

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Vincent and Tara are making triangles with the class construction set. They have a pile of strips of different lengths. How many different triangles can they make?

  • Catrina's Cards
    problem

    Catrina's cards

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    How would you find out how many football cards Catrina has collected?

  • Building with Solid Shapes
    problem

    Building with solid shapes

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    We have a box of cubes, triangular prisms, cones, cuboids, cylinders and tetrahedrons. Which of the buildings would fall down if we tried to make them?

  • Ladybird Count
    problem

    Ladybird count

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Some children were playing a game. Make a graph or picture to show how many ladybirds each child had.

  • Clapping Times
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    Clapping times

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    If you count from 1 to 20 and clap more loudly on the numbers in the two times table, as well as saying those numbers loudly, which numbers will be loud?

  • Turning Man
    problem

    Turning man

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Use the interactivity to find out how many quarter turns the man must rotate through to look like each of the pictures.

  • Matching Triangles
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    Matching triangles

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Can you sort these triangles into three different families and explain how you did it?

  • Inside Triangles
    problem

    Inside triangles

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    How many different triangles can you draw which each have one dot in the middle?

  • Two-digit targets
    problem

    Two-digit targets

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    You have a set of the digits from 0 to 9. Can you arrange these in the five boxes to make two-digit numbers as close to the targets as possible?