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The problem with problem solving - Stage 1

Tangrams
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Tangrams

Age
5 to 11
Challenge level
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Can you make five differently sized squares from the interactive tangram pieces?

Same Length Trains
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Same length trains

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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How many trains can you make which are the same length as Matt's and Katie's, using rods that are identical?

Find the Difference
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Find the difference

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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Place the numbers 1 to 6 in the circles so that each number is the difference between the two numbers just below it.

How would we count?
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How would we count?

Age
5 to 11
Challenge level
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An activity centred around observations of dots and how we visualise number arrangement patterns.