Being collaborative

  • Perception versus reality
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    Perception Versus Reality

    Age
    14 to 18
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    Infographics are a powerful way of communicating statistical information. Can you come up with your own?

  • Exploring cubic functions
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    Exploring Cubic Functions

    Age
    14 to 18
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    Quadratic graphs are very familiar, but what patterns can you explore with cubics?

  • Back fitter
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    Back Fitter

    Age
    14 to 18
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    10 graphs of experimental data are given. Can you use a spreadsheet to find algebraic graphs which match them closely, and thus discover the formulae most likely to govern the underlying processes?

  • What's that graph?
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    What's That Graph?

    Age
    14 to 18
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    Can you work out which processes are represented by the graphs?

  • Kite in a Square
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    Kite in a Square

    Age
    14 to 18
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    Can you make sense of the three methods to work out what fraction of the total area is shaded?

  • En-counters
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    En-Counters

    Age
    5 to 7
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    This task requires learners to explain and help others, asking and answering questions.

  • Space distances
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    Space Distances

    Age
    7 to 11
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    This task focuses on distances travelled by the asteroid Florence. It's an opportunity to work with very large numbers.

  • Counters in the middle
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    Counters in the Middle

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    This task depends on groups working collaboratively, discussing and reasoning to agree a final product.

  • What Distance?
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    What Distance?

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Can you use addition and subtraction to answer these questions about real-life distances?

  • Arranging cubes
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    Arranging Cubes

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    A task which depends on members of the group working collaboratively to reach a single goal.