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Crossings
Stage: 2 Challenge Level: 
In this problem we are looking at sets of parallel sticks that cross each other. What is the least number of crossings you can make? And the greatest?
Product Sudoku
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
The clues for this Sudoku are the product of the numbers in adjacent squares.
Beat the Drum Beat!
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Use the interactivity to create some steady rhythms. How could you create a rhythm which sounds the same forwards as it does backwards?
Stars
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Can you find a relationship between the number of dots on the circle and the number of steps that will ensure that all points are hit?
Ben's Game
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Ben passed a third of his counters to Jack, Jack passed a quarter of his counters to Emma and Emma passed a fifth of her counters to Ben. After this they all had the same number of counters.
Multiplication Series: Number Arrays
Stage: 1 and 2
This article for teachers describes how number arrays can be a useful reprentation for many number concepts.
Cuboids
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Find a cuboid (with edges of integer values) that has a surface area of exactly 100 square units. Is there more than one? Can you find them all?
Being Resilient - Primary Number
Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level:
Number problems at primary level that may require resilience.
Being Collaborative - Primary Number
Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level:
Number problems at primary level to work on with others.
Making Pathways
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Can you find different ways of creating paths using these paving slabs?
Venn Diagrams
Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level:
Use the interactivities to complete these Venn diagrams.
LCM Sudoku II
Stage: 3, 4 and 5 Challenge Level:
You are given the Lowest Common Multiples of sets of digits. Find the digits and then solve the Sudoku.
Star Product Sudoku
Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
The puzzle can be solved by finding the values of the unknown digits (all indicated by asterisks) in the squares of the $9\times9$ grid.
Tiling
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
An investigation that gives you the opportunity to make and justify predictions.
Add the Weights
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
If you have only four weights, where could you place them in order to balance this equaliser?
Three Spinners
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
These red, yellow and blue spinners were each spun 45 times in total. Can you work out which numbers are on each spinner?
Factoring Factorials
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Find the highest power of 11 that will divide into 1000! exactly.
Money Measure
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
How can you use just one weighing to find out which box contains the lighter ten coins out of the ten boxes?
American Billions
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Play the divisibility game to create numbers in which the first two digits make a number divisible by 2, the first three digits make a number divisible by 3...
Even So
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Find some triples of whole numbers a, b and c such that a^2 + b^2 + c^2 is a multiple of 4. Is it necessarily the case that a, b and c must all be even? If so, can you explain why?
Eminit
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
The number 8888...88M9999...99 is divisible by 7 and it starts with the digit 8 repeated 50 times and ends with the digit 9 repeated 50 times. What is the value of the digit M?
Hot Pursuit
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
The sum of the first 'n' natural numbers is a 3 digit number in which all the digits are the same. How many numbers have been summed?
Three Times Seven
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
A three digit number abc is always divisible by 7 when 2a+3b+c is divisible by 7. Why?
Fitted
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Nine squares with side lengths 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, and 18 cm can be fitted together to form a rectangle. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?
Big Powers
Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
Three people chose this as a favourite problem. It is the sort of problem that needs thinking time - but once the connection is made it gives access to many similar ideas.
Thirty Six Exactly
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
The number 12 = 2^2 × 3 has 6 factors. What is the smallest natural number with exactly 36 factors?
Inclusion Exclusion
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
How many integers between 1 and 1200 are NOT multiples of any of the numbers 2, 3 or 5?
Down to Nothing
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
A game for 2 or more people. Starting with 100, subratct a number from 1 to 9 from the total. You score for making an odd number, a number ending in 0 or a multiple of 6.
Can You Find a Perfect Number?
Stage: 2 and 3
Can you find any perfect numbers? Read this article to find out more...
Got It
Stage: 2 and 3 Challenge Level:
A game for two people, or play online. Given a target number, say 23, and a range of numbers to choose from, say 1-4, players take it in turns to add to the running total to hit their target.
Odds and Threes
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
A game for 2 people using a pack of cards Turn over 2 cards and try to make an odd number or a multiple of 3.
Number Tracks
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Ben’s class were cutting up number tracks. First they cut them into twos and added up the numbers on each piece. What patterns could they see?
Which Is Quicker?
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Which is quicker, counting up to 30 in ones or counting up to 300 in tens? Why?
Colour Wheels
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Imagine a wheel with different markings painted on it at regular intervals. Can you predict the colour of the 18th mark? The 100th mark?
The Remainders Game
Stage: 2 and 3 Challenge Level:
A game that tests your understanding of remainders.
Shifting Times Tables
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Can you find a way to identify times tables after they have been shifted up?
Three Neighbours
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Look at three 'next door neighbours' amongst the counting numbers. Add them together. What do you notice?
What Numbers Can We Make Now?
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Imagine we have four bags containing numbers from a sequence. What numbers can we make now?
Robotic Rotations
Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
How did the the rotation robot make these patterns?
Substitution Transposed
Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
Substitution and Transposition all in one! How fiendish can these codes get?
Transposition Cipher
Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
Can you work out what size grid you need to read our secret message?
Factor Track
Stage: 2 and 3 Challenge Level:
Factor track is not a race but a game of skill. The idea is to go round the track in as few moves as possible, keeping to the rules.
Sieve of Eratosthenes
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Follow this recipe for sieving numbers and see what interesting patterns emerge.
Multiply Multiples 1
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Can you complete this calculation by filling in the missing numbers? In how many different ways can you do it?
Multiply Multiples 2
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Can you work out some different ways to balance this equation?
Gabriel's Problem
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Gabriel multiplied together some numbers and then erased them. Can you figure out where each number was?
Always, Sometimes or Never? Number
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Are these statements always true, sometimes true or never true?
Satisfying Statements
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Can you find any two-digit numbers that satisfy all of these statements?
Give Me Four Clues
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Four of these clues are needed to find the chosen number on this grid and four are true but do nothing to help in finding the number. Can you sort out the clues and find the number?
Factors and Multiples Game for Two
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Factors and Multiples game for an adult and child. How can you make sure you win this game?
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