Year 8 Being resourceful

  • Seven Squares
    problem

    Seven squares

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Watch these videos to see how Phoebe, Alice and Luke chose to draw 7 squares. How would they draw 100?

  • Unequal Averages
    problem

    Unequal averages

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Play around with sets of five numbers and see what you can discover about different types of average...

  • Charlie's delightful machine
    problem

    Charlie's delightful machine

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Here is a machine with four coloured lights. Can you develop a strategy to work out the rules controlling each light?