Being curious

  • problem

    Three neighbours

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Take three consecutive numbers and add them together. What do you notice?

  • Dicey Array
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    Dicey array

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Watch the video of this game being played. Can you work out the rules? Which dice totals are good to get, and why?

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    Take your dog for a walk

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Use the interactivity to move Pat. Can you reproduce the graphs and tell their story?

  • Equivalent Pairs
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    Equivalent pairs

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Can you match pairs of cards which show the same amount?

  • Curve Hunter
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    Curve hunter

    Age
    14 to 18
    Challenge level
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    This problem challenges you to sketch curves with different properties.

  • Subtraction Slip
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    Subtraction slip

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Can you spot the mistake in this video? How would you work out the answer to this calculation?

  • Less is More
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    Less is more

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Use your knowledge of place value to try to win this game. How will you maximise your score?

  • Digit Addition
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    Digit addition

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Try out this number trick. What happens with different starting numbers? What do you notice?

  • The Number Jumbler
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    The Number Jumbler

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
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    The Number Jumbler can always work out your chosen symbol. Can you work out how?

  • Tables Teaser
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    Tables teaser

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    How will you work out which numbers have been used to create this multiplication square?