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Designing Table Mats
Age 11 to 16 Challenge Level:
Formulate and investigate a simple mathematical model for the design of a table mat.
Carbon Footprints
Age 14 to 16 Challenge Level:
Is it really greener to go on the bus, or to buy local?
Robot Camera
Age 14 to 16 Challenge Level:
Could nanotechnology be used to see if an artery is blocked? Or is this just science fiction?
Stemnrich - Technology
Age 11 to 16 Challenge Level:
This is the technology section of stemNRICH - Core.
Toad in the Hole
Age 11 to 14 Challenge Level:
Is it cheaper to cook a meal from scratch or to buy a ready meal? What difference does the number of people you're cooking for make?
3D Drawing
Age 11 to 16
The design technology curriculum requires students to be able to represent 3-dimensional objects on paper. This article introduces some of the mathematical ideas which underlie such methods.
Make Your Own Pencil Case
Age 11 to 14 Challenge Level:
What shape would fit your pens and pencils best? How can you make it?
Chocolate Cake
Age 11 to 14 Challenge Level:
If I don't have the size of cake tin specified in my recipe, will the size I do have be OK?
Make Your Own Robot
Age 7 to 14 Challenge Level:
A simple robot to make, plus robots in everyday life to investigate.
Straw Scaffold
Age 11 to 14 Challenge Level:
Build a scaffold out of drinking-straws to support a cup of water
Troublesome Triangles
Age 7 to 14 Challenge Level:
Many natural systems appear to be in equilibrium until suddenly a critical point is reached, setting up a mudslide or an avalanche or an earthquake. In this project, students will use a simple. . . .
Track Design
Age 14 to 16 Challenge Level:
Where should runners start the 200m race so that they have all run the same distance by the finish?
Cool as Ice
Age 11 to 16 Challenge Level:
Design and construct a prototype intercooler which will satisfy agreed quality control constraints.
Tray Bake
Age 11 to 14 Challenge Level:
My recipe is for 12 cakes - how do I change it if I want to make a different number of cakes?
Chopped Dice
Age 14 to 16 Challenge Level:
Can you make a new type of fair die with 14 faces by shaving the corners off a cube?
Witch's Hat
Age 11 to 16 Challenge Level:
What shapes should Elly cut out to make a witch's hat? How can she make a taller hat?
Hmm ... When Should Tom Have Put the Rice on ...
Age 11 to 16 Challenge Level:
Creating a schedule to cook a meal consisting of two different recipes, plus rice.
Helicopters
Age 7 to 16 Challenge Level:
Design and test a paper helicopter. What is the best design?
Flower Power
Age 11 to 16 Challenge Level:
Create a symmetrical fabric design based on a flower motif - and realise it in Logo.
Making Moiré Patterns
Age 11 to 18 Challenge Level:
Moiré patterns are intriguing interference patterns. Create your own beautiful examples using LOGO!
Flip Your Mat!
Age 7 to 14 Challenge Level:
What shape and size of drinks mat is best for flipping and catching?
NRICH is part of the family of activities in the Millennium Mathematics Project.