Let's investigate triangles
Vincent and Tara are making triangles with the class construction set. They have a pile of strips of different lengths. How many different triangles can they make?
A city of towers
In this town, houses are built with one room for each person. There are some families of seven people living in the town. In how many different ways can they build their houses?
Break it up!
In how many different ways can you break up a stick of seven interlocking cubes? Now try with a stick of eight cubes and a stick of six cubes. What do you notice?
Cuisenaire counting
Are you well balanced?
Growing garlic
Ben and his mum are planting garlic. Can you find out how many cloves of garlic they might have had?
Inside triangles
Half time
Unit differences
Tables teaser
Fruity pairs
Which two items of fruit could Kate and Sam choose? Can you order the prices from lowest to highest?
6 beads
If you put three beads onto a tens/ones abacus you can make the numbers 3, 30, 12 or 21. What numbers can be made with six beads?
The puzzling sweet shop
Birthday cakes
Heads and feet
Eggs in baskets
Three ball line up
Triangle animals
Jumping squares
School fair necklaces
Lots of lollies
Frances and Rishi were given a bag of lollies. They shared them out evenly and had one left over. How many lollies could there have been in the bag?
Complete the square
Complete the squares - but be warned some are trickier than they look!
Stop the clock
This is a game for two players. Can you find out how to be the first to get to 12 o'clock?