Year 7 Being resourceful

  • Strange Bank Account
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    Strange Bank Account

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Imagine a very strange bank account where you are only allowed to do two things...

  • About Average
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    About Average

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you find sets of numbers which satisfy each of our mean, median, mode and range conditions?

  • Half a minute
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    Half a Minute

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Anna, Ben and Charlie have been estimating 30 seconds. Who is the best?

  • Beach Huts
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    Beach Huts

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you figure out how sequences of beach huts are generated?

  • Cryptarithms
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    Cryptarithms

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you crack these cryptarithms?

  • Perimeter Challenge
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    Perimeter Challenge

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you deduce the perimeters of the shapes from the information given?

  • Colourful Cube
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    Colourful Cube

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    A colourful cube is made from little red and yellow cubes. But can you work out how many of each?

  • Guess \my Quad
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    Guess My Quad

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    How many questions do you need to identify my quadrilateral?

  • Shape Products
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    Shape Products

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    These eleven shapes each stand for a different number. Can you use the multiplication sums to work out what they are?

  • Fractions Rectangle
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    Fractions Rectangle

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    The large rectangle is divided into quadrilaterals and triangles. Can you untangle what fractional part is represented by each of the ten numbered shapes?

  • Almost One
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    Almost One

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Choose some fractions and add them together. Can you get close to 1?

  • On the Edge
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    On the Edge

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    If you move the tiles around, can you make squares with different coloured edges?

  • ...on the wall
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    ...on the Wall

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Explore the effect of reflecting in two intersecting mirror lines.

  • Thousands and Millions
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    Thousands and Millions

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Here's a chance to work with large numbers...

  • Unequal Averages
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    Unequal Averages

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Play around with sets of five numbers and see what you can discover about different types of average...

  • Square It
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    Square It

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a square.

  • Countdown fractions
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    Countdown Fractions

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Here is a chance to play a fractions version of the classic Countdown Game.

  • Statistical shorts
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    Statistical Shorts

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you decide whether these short statistical statements are always, sometimes or never true?

  • Parallelogram It
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    Parallelogram It

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a parallelogram.

  • A Connect Four game with red and yellow counters placed.
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    Connect Three

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    In this game the winner is the first to complete a row of three. Are some squares easier to land on than others?