Conjecturing and generalising
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gameStop the Clock game for an adult and child. How can you make sure you always win this game? -
gameGot it for two
Got It game for an adult and child. How can you play so that you know you will always win?
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gameStrike it out for two
Strike it Out game for an adult and child. Can you stop your partner from being able to go?
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problemWhat shape for two
'What Shape?' activity for adult and child. Can you ask good questions so you can work out which shape your partner has chosen? -
problemReasoned rounding
Four strategy dice games to consolidate pupils' understanding of rounding.
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problemApproaching midnight: changing smallest step
Liz played Approaching Midnight and wondered how changing the smallest step size affects the game.
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problemApproaching midnight: start time
Bernard played Approaching Midnight and wondered whether the start time affects who wins.
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problemApproaching midnight: first or second?
Jennie tried the Approaching Midnight game and wondered if it matters whether you go first or second.
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problemApproaching midnight: the ultimate
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