Being collaborative

  • Isosceles Triangles
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    Isosceles Triangles

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    11 to 14
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    Draw some isosceles triangles with an area of $9$cm$^2$ and a vertex at (20,20). If all the vertices must have whole number coordinates, how many is it possible to draw?

  • How far does it move?
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    How Far Does It Move?

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    11 to 14
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    Experiment with the interactivity of "rolling" regular polygons, and explore how the different positions of the dot affects the distance it travels at each stage.

  • Fractions jigsaw
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    Fractions Jigsaw

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    11 to 14
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    A jigsaw where pieces only go together if the fractions are equivalent.

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    Reaction Timer

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    11 to 14
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    This problem offers you two ways to test reactions - use them to investigate your ideas about speeds of reaction.

  • m, m and m
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    M, M and M

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    11 to 14
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    If you are given the mean, median and mode of five positive whole numbers, can you find the numbers?

  • Multiples Sudoku
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    Multiples Sudoku

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    11 to 14
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    Each clue in this Sudoku is the product of the two numbers in adjacent cells.

  • Reflecting Lines
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    Reflecting Lines

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    11 to 14
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    Investigate what happens to the equations of different lines when you reflect them in one of the axes. Try to predict what will happen. Explain your findings.

  • Translating Lines
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    Translating Lines

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    11 to 14
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    Investigate what happens to the equation of different lines when you translate them. Try to predict what will happen. Explain your findings.

  • Keep it simple
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    Keep It Simple

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    11 to 14
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    Can all unit fractions be written as the sum of two unit fractions?

  • A glue stick with the lid off.
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    Sticky Numbers

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    11 to 14
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    Can you arrange the numbers 1 to 17 in a row so that each adjacent pair adds up to a square number?