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Triathlon and Fitness
The triathlon is a physically gruelling challenge. Can you work out which athlete burnt the most calories?
Frogs
How many moves does it take to swap over some red and blue frogs? Do you have a method?
Maze 100
Can you go through this maze so that the numbers you pass add to exactly 100?
If I Share, Will My Friends Share Too?
Read about how mathematicians used network theory to predict the spread of disease among teenagers.
Going for Gold
Looking at the Olympic Medal table, can you see how the data is organised? Could the results be presented differently to give another nation the top place?
4 Dom
Use these four dominoes to make a square that has the same number of dots on each side.
Calculating the Difference: A Discussion of the Use of Calculators in the English Primary Classroom
Clare Green looks at the role of the calculator in the teaching and learning of primary mathematics.
Are You a Smart Shopper?
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?
What Shape?
This task develops spatial reasoning skills. By framing and asking questions a member of the team has to find out what mathematical object they have chosen.