problem Poison, antidote, water 14 to 18 Play the game of Poison, Antidote, Water to start to understand the mathematics of associativity and groups.
problem Presents 7 to 11 We need to wrap up this cube-shaped present, remembering that we can have no overlaps. What shapes can you find to use?
problem Troublesome dice 11 to 14 When dice land edge-up, we usually roll again. But what if we didn't...?
problem Polygonals 7 to 11 Polygonal numbers are those that are arranged in shapes as they enlarge. Explore the polygonal numbers drawn here.
problem My new patio 7 to 11 What is the smallest number of tiles needed to tile this patio? Can you investigate patios of different sizes?
page Mathemagic with a deck of cards This resource explores how card tricks can provide an entertaining and often surprising forum for mathematics.
problem Family tree 7 to 11 Use the clues to find out who's who in the family, to fill in the family tree and to find out which of the family members are mathematicians and which are not.
problem Six notes all nice ratios 14 to 16 The Pythagoreans noticed that nice simple ratios of string length made nice sounds together.