Multiplication and division

  • What's Left?
    problem

    What's Left?

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Use this grid to shade the numbers in the way described. Which numbers do you have left? Do you know what they are called?

  • Twizzle's Journey
    problem

    Twizzle's Journey

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    Twizzle, a female giraffe, needs transporting to another zoo. Which route will give the fastest journey?

  • Mobile Numbers
    problem

    Mobile Numbers

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    In this investigation, you are challenged to make mobile phone numbers which are easy to remember. What happens if you make a sequence adding 2 each time?

  • Today's date - 01/06/2009
    problem

    Today's Date - 01/06/2009

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    What do you notice about the date 03.06.09? Or 08.01.09? This challenge invites you to investigate some interesting dates yourself.

  • Month Mania
    problem

    Month Mania

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Can you design a new shape for the twenty-eight squares and arrange the numbers in a logical way? What patterns do you notice?

  • Making Pathways
    problem

    Making Pathways

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Can you find different ways of creating paths using these paving slabs?

  • The three of hearts playing card on a green background.
    game

    Odds and Threes

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    A game for 2 people using a pack of cards. Turn over 2 cards and try to make an odd number or a multiple of 3.

  • Wild Jack
    game

    Wild Jack

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    A game for 2 or more players with a pack of cards. Practise your skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to hit the target score.

  • Exploring Wild & Wonderful Number Patterns
    problem

    Exploring Wild and Wonderful Number Patterns

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    EWWNP means Exploring Wild and Wonderful Number Patterns Created by Yourself! Investigate what happens if we create number patterns using some simple rules.

  • Sending Cards
    problem

    Sending Cards

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    This challenge asks you to investigate the total number of cards that would be sent if four children send one to all three others. How many would be sent if there were five children? Six?