There are unexpected discoveries to be made about square numbers...
Nine squares are fitted together to form a rectangle. Can you find its dimensions?
You have a set of the digits from 0 to 9. Can you arrange these in the five boxes to make two-digit numbers as close to the targets as possible?
The teachers involved in the Engaging Mathematics Project wanted to embed rich tasks from the NRICH website into their curriculum for all KS3 and KS4 students. In this article, the teachers share the issues they needed to consider and what they are doing to address them.
In a town there are three supermarkets which each have a special deal on some products. If you bought all your shopping in one shop, which would be the cheapest?
Can you find examples of magic crosses? Can you find all the possibilities?
Exploring the structure of a number square: how quickly can you put the number tiles in the right place on the grid?
