Visualising and representing

  • How Many?
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    How many?

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Have a look at these photos of different fruit. How many do you see? How did you count?

  • World of Tan
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    World of Tan

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Read about the adventures of Granma T and her grandchildren in this series of stories, accompanied by interactive tangrams.
  • Digit Addition
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    Digit addition

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Try out this number trick. What happens with different starting numbers? What do you notice?

  • The Number Jumbler
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    The Number Jumbler

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
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    The Number Jumbler can always work out your chosen symbol. Can you work out how?

  • Folded Number Line
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    Folded number line

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    When I fold a 0-20 number line, I end up with 'stacks' of numbers on top of each other. These challenges involve varying the length of the number line and investigating the 'stack totals'.

  • Geometry and Measure - Short Problems
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    Tied up

    Age
    14 to 16
    Challenge level
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    How much of the field can the animals graze?

  • Different Deductions
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    Different deductions

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    There are lots of different methods to find out what the shapes are worth - how many can you find?

  • Fruity Totals
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    Fruity totals

    Age
    7 to 16
    Challenge level
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    In this interactivity each fruit has a hidden value. Can you deduce what each one is worth?

  • Birthday Sharing
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    Birthday sharing

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    It's Sahila's birthday and she is having a party. How could you answer these questions using a picture, with things, with numbers or symbols?

  • More Fraction Bars
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    More fraction bars

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    What fraction of the black bar are the other bars? Have a go at this challenging task!