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Being resilient - Upper Primary Number

Plants
problem
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Plants

Age
5 to 14
Challenge level
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Three children are going to buy some plants for their birthdays. They will plant them within circular paths. How could they do this?
Factors and Multiples Game
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Factors and multiples game

A game in which players take it in turns to choose a number. Can you block your opponent?

The Deca Tree
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The deca tree

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Find out what a Deca Tree is and then work out how many leaves there will be after the woodcutter has cut off a trunk, a branch, a twig and a leaf.
Shape Times Shape
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Shape times shape

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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These eleven shapes each stand for a different number. Can you use the number sentences to work out what they are?

Spiralling Decimals
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Spiralling decimals

Take turns to place a decimal number on the spiral. Can you get three consecutive numbers?

Maze 100
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Maze 100

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Can you go through this maze so that the numbers you pass add to exactly 100?
Factor Lines
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Factor lines

Age
7 to 14
Challenge level
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Arrange the four number cards on the grid, according to the rules, to make a diagonal, vertical or horizontal line.
Two and Two
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Two and two

Age
7 to 16
Challenge level
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How many solutions can you find to this sum? Each of the different letters stands for a different number.

More children and plants
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More children and plants

Age
7 to 14
Challenge level
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This challenge extends the Plants investigation so now four or more children are involved.
The Dice Train
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The dice train

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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This dice train has been made using specific rules. How many different trains can you make?