Being resourceful

  • 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?

  • To log or not to log?
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    To log or not to log?

    Age
    16 to 18
    Challenge level
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    Which of these logarithmic challenges can you solve?

  • Subtraction Surprise
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    Subtraction surprise

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Try out these calculations. Are you surprised by the results?

  • Circles, Circles
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    Circles, circles

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Here are some arrangements of circles. How many circles would I need to make the next size up for each? Can you create your own arrangement and investigate the number of circles it needs?

  • Build it up
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    Build it up

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Can you find all the ways to get 15 at the top of this triangle of numbers? Many opportunities to work in different ways.