Addition and subtraction

  • Subtraction Slip
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    Subtraction Slip

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    5 to 7
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    1 out of 3

    Can you spot the mistake in this video? How would you work out the answer to this calculation?

  • Equivalent Pairs
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    Equivalent Pairs

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    5 to 7
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    1 out of 3

    Can you match pairs of cards which show the same amount?

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    How Many Cubes?

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    5 to 7
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    1 out of 3

    This problem challenges you to work out the number of cubes hidden under a cloth.

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    Noah

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Noah saw 12 legs walk by into the Ark. How many creatures did he see?

  • Number Round Up
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    Number Round Up

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Arrange the numbers 1 to 6 so that the sum of each side of the triangle equals the number in its centre.

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    Birthday Cakes

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Jack's mum used the same candles on his and his sister Kate's birthday cakes. When was Kate born?

  • Heads and Feet
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    Heads and Feet

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    On a farm there were some animals with 8 heads and 22 feet altogether. How many hens were there?

  • What's in a Name?
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    Magic Squares

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    What do you notice about these squares of numbers? What is the same? What is different?

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    Ladybirds in the Garden

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    There are ladybirds with 7 spots or 4 spots in this garden. What numbers of total spots can you make?