Being collaborative

  • Space distances
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    Space distances

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

  • Fraction Lengths
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    Fraction lengths

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Can you find combinations of strips of paper which equal the length of the black strip? If the length of the black is 1, how could you write the sum of the strips?

  • Always, Sometimes or Never? KS1
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    Always, sometimes or never? KS1

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Are these statements relating to calculation and properties of shapes always true, sometimes true or never true?

  • Always, Sometimes or Never?
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    Always, sometimes or never?

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Are these statements relating to odd and even numbers always true, sometimes true or never true?

  • Paper Partners
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    Paper partners

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Can you describe a piece of paper clearly enough for your partner to know which piece it is?

  • Same length
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    Same length

    Age
    11 to 16
    Challenge level
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    Construct two equilateral triangles on a straight line. There are two lengths that look the same - can you prove it?