Exploring and noticing
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Pouring problem
What do you think is going to happen in this video clip? Are you surprised?
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Tumbling down
Watch this animation. What do you see? Can you explain why this happens?
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Move those halves
For this task, you'll need an A4 sheet and two A5 transparent sheets. Decide on a way of arranging the A5 sheets on top of the A4 sheet and explore ...
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Star polygons
Draw some stars and measure the angles at their points. Can you find and prove a result about their sum?
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Paper patchwork 1
Can you work out what shape is made when this piece of paper is folded up using the crease pattern shown?
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Paper patchwork 2
Have a go at making a few of these shapes from paper in different sizes. What patterns can you create?
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Seeing rhombuses
Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a rhombus.
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Counting stick conjectures
How many rectangles can you see? Are they all the same size? Can you predict how many rectangles there will be in counting sticks of different lengths?