Year 7 Exploring and noticing
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problemFavouriteClimbing Complexity
In the 2020 Olympic Games, sport climbing was introduced for the first time, and something very interesting happened with the scoring system. Can you find out what was interesting about it?
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problemFavouriteShear Magic
Explore the area of families of parallelograms and triangles. Can you find rules to work out the areas?
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problemFavouriteOn the Edge
If you move the tiles around, can you make squares with different coloured edges?
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problemFavouriteLitov's Mean Value Theorem
Start with two numbers and generate a sequence where the next number is the mean of the last two numbers...
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problemFavouriteSquare It
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 square.
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problemFavouriteCountdown Fractions
Here is a chance to play a fractions version of the classic Countdown Game.
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problemFavouriteParallelogram It
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 parallelogram.
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problemFavouriteConnect Three
In this game the winner is the first to complete a row of three. Are some squares easier to land on than others?
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problemFavouriteSearching for Mean(ing)
If you have a large supply of 3kg and 8kg weights, how many of each would you need for the average (mean) of the weights to be 6kg?