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Maths/Numeracy: Challenges

(291k)

A Bit Fishy

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve mathematical puzzles or problems.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how much the fish cost.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(52k)

A Perfect Match

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve a 3D mathematical puzzle.

Description

A maths puzzle - fit cubes inside each other.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(219k)

Age Old Problems

Year 5/6

Objectives

Recognise square and cube numbers.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out people's ages.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(287k)

Albert Square

Year 5/6

Objectives

Add several numbers mentally.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how many people live in each house.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(165k)

All Square

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve a problem by organising information.

Description

A maths puzzle - place counters on a grid without making a square.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(664k)

Anyone For Tennis?

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve a problem by extracting and interpreting data.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out who was playing tennis.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(292k)

Bus Routes

Year 5/6

Objectives

Add several numbers mentally.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out the cheapest bus fare.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(110k)

Coins on the Table

Year 5/6

Objectives

Understand simple fractions.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how many heads and tails there are.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(122k)

Cola in the Bath

Year 5/6

Objectives

Estimate lengths and capacity.

Description

A maths puzzle - how much cola does it take to fill a bath?

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(148k)

Eggs

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve problems involving ratio and proportion.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how many eggs a shopper bought.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(111k)

Flash Harry

Year 5/6

Objectives

Use negative numbers.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how much Harry made.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(56k)

Four By Four

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve mathematical puzzle or problems.

Description

A maths puzzle - divide a square into equal parts.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(110k)

Franco's Fast Food

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve mathematical puzzles or problems.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how much the food costs.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(119k)

Jack's Book

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve mathematical puzzles or problems.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out the number of pages in a book.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(53k)

Joins

Year 5/6

Objectives

Add and subtract two digit numbers mentally.

Description

A maths puzzle - add numbers to make highest or lowest total.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(256k)

Make 200

Year 5/6

Objectives

Add several two digit numbers.

Description

A maths puzzle - number squares.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(132k)

Make Five Numbers

Year 5/6

Objectives

Recognise prime numbers and multiples of 3 and 7.

Description

A maths puzzle - arrange cards to make numbers.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(34k)

Maze

Year 5/6

Objectives

Add and subtract two digit numbers mentally.

Description

A maths puzzle - navigate the maze.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(106k)

Millennium

Year 5/6

Objectives

Convert smaller to larger units to time.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out dates after the millennium.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(67k)

Money Bags

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve mathematical puzzles or problems.

Description

A maths puzzle - divide coins into money bags.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(308k)

People in a Crowd

Year 5/6

Objectives

Give a sensible estimation of numbers.

Description

A maths puzzle - how many people in the crowd?

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(313k)

Pet Shop

Year 5/6

Objectives

Find simple percentages.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out profits and losses.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(79k)

Presents

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve a problem by organising information.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how much the presents cost.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(122k)

Shape Puzzle

Year 5/6

Objectives

Use a symbol for an unknown number.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out the values of the symbols.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(281k)

Sleigh Ride

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve a problem by organising information.

Description

A maths puzzle - find the shortest route for Santa.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(294k)

Slick Jim

Year 5/6

Objectives

Find fractions of quantities.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how much Jim won.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(276k)

Spendthrift

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve mathematical puzzles or problems.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out how many chocolate bars Anil bought.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(44k)

Spot The Shapes 2

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve mathematical puzzle or problems.

Description

A maths puzzle - count the squares and triangles.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(49k)

Square it Up

Year 5/6

Objectives

Solve mathematical puzzles or problems.

Description

A maths puzzle - move straws to make 3 squares instead of 2.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(64k)

Three Digits

Year 5/6

Objectives

Order a set of whole numbers.

Description

A maths puzzle - make numbers on an abacus.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA

(285k)

Zids and Zods

Year 5/6

Objectives

Add and subtract two digit numbers mentally.

Description

A maths puzzle - work out the number of spots on Zids and Zods.

Created by:

Penny Knight
Bracknell Forest LEA