The Better Choice
Here are two games you can play. Which offers the better chance of winning?
Here are two games you can play. Which offers the better chance of winning?
Using different numbers of sticks, how many different triangles are you able to make? Can you make any rules about the numbers of sticks that make the most triangles?
Can you guess the colours of the 10 marbles in the bag? Can you develop an effective strategy for reaching 1000 points in the least number of rounds?
Andrew decorated 20 biscuits to take to a party. He lined them up and put icing on every second biscuit and different decorations on other biscuits. How many biscuits weren't decorated?
Ahmed is making rods using different numbers of cubes. Which rod is twice the length of his first rod?
Where can you draw a line on a clock face so that the numbers on both sides have the same total?
Can you find rectangles where the value of the area is the same as the value of the perimeter?
This articles describes how school teachers can help to prepare students for STEM courses at university
Build a mini eco-system, and collect and interpret data on how well the plants grow under different conditions.
Jennifer Piggott and Charlie Gilderdale describe a free interactive circular geoboard environment that can lead learners to pose mathematical questions.