Being resilient

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Developing students' resilience

Resources to accompany the Being Resilience collections.
problem
Rolling that cube

Age

5 to 11

Challenge level

My dice has inky marks on each face. Can you find the route it has taken? What does each face look like?
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Developing students' resilience in secondary mathematics classrooms

Resources shared at Mathematical Resilience Conference, March 2017
problem
Wipeout

Age

11 to 16

Challenge level

Can you do a little mathematical detective work to figure out which number has been wiped out?
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Forwards add backwards

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

What happens when you add a three digit number to its reverse?
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Add to 200

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

By selecting digits for an addition grid, what targets can you make?
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Overlaps

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

Can you find ways to put numbers in the overlaps so the rings have equal totals?
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Number daisy

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

Can you find six numbers to go in the Daisy from which you can make all the numbers from 1 to a number bigger than 25?
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Difference Sudoku

Age

14 to 16

Challenge level

Use the differences to find the solution to this Sudoku.
game
Favourite

Dicey perimeter, dicey area

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

In this game for two players, you throw two dice and find the product. How many shapes can you draw on the grid which have that area or perimeter?