Being collaborative

  • Jig Shapes
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    Jig Shapes

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    5 to 11
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    Can you each work out what shape you have part of on your card? What will the rest of it look like?

  • Fraction Match
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    Fraction Match

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    5 to 11
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    A task which depends on members of the group noticing the needs of others and responding.

  • Ip Dip
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    Ip Dip

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    5 to 11
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    "Ip dip sky blue! Who's 'it'? It's you!" Where would you position yourself so that you are 'it' if there are two players? Three players ...?

  • Seeing Squares
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    Seeing Squares

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    5 to 11
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    Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a square.

  • Carroll Diagrams
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    Carroll Diagrams

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    5 to 11
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    Use the interactivities to fill in these Carroll diagrams. How do you know where to place the numbers?

  • What is the time?
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    What Is the Time?

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    5 to 11
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    Can you put these times on the clocks in order? You might like to arrange them in a circle.

  • Discuss and Choose
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    Discuss and Choose

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    5 to 11
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    This activity challenges you to decide on the 'best' number to use in each statement. You may need to do some estimating, some calculating and some research.

  • Order, Order!
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    Order, Order!

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    5 to 11
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    Can you place these quantities in order from smallest to largest?

  • Half Time
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    Half Time

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    5 to 11
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    What could the half time scores have been in these Olympic hockey matches?

  • If the World Were a Village
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    If the World Were a Village

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    5 to 11
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    This activity is based on data in the book 'If the World Were a Village'. How will you represent your chosen data for maximum effect?