Counting

Daisy and Akram were making number patterns. Daisy was using beads that looked like flowers and Akram was using cube bricks. First they were counting in twos.

Can you each work out the number on your card? What do you notice? How could you sort the cards?

Help share out the biscuits the children have made.

How would you count the number of fingers in these pictures?

What is the largest number of digits that could be erased from this 1000-digit number, to get a surprising result?

Weekly Problem 41 - 2009
At a cinema a child's ticket costs £4.20 and an adult's ticket costs £7.70. How much did is cost this group of adults and children to see a film?

In how many ways can you give change for a ten pence piece?

The picture shows a lighthouse and some underwater creatures. Can you work out the distances between some of the different creatures?

In this game, you can add, subtract, multiply or divide the numbers on the dice. Which will you do so that you get to the end of the number line first?

Can you use the numbers on the dice to reach your end of the number line before your partner beats you?