Comparing and ordering numbers

  • Unexpected Ordering
    problem

    Unexpected Ordering

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Watch the video of Fran re-ordering these number cards. What do you notice? Try it for yourself. What happens?

  • Who can be the winner?
    problem

    Who Can Be the Winner?

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Some children have been doing different tasks. Can you see who was the winner?

  • Here to There 1 2 3
    problem

    Here to There 1 2 3

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    Move from the START to the FINISH by moving across or down to the next square. Can you find a route to make these totals?

  • 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?

  • A donkey climbing up a hill.
    game

    Up and Down Donkey

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    A number card game for 2-6 players.

  • Street Sequences
    problem

    Street Sequences

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Investigate what happens when you add house numbers along a street in different ways.

  • Sorting the Numbers
    problem

    Sorting the Numbers

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Complete these two jigsaws then put one on top of the other. What happens when you add the 'touching' numbers? What happens when you change the position of the jigsaws?

  • Sweetie Box
    problem

    Sweetie Box

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Max and Bryony both have a box of sweets. What do you know about the number of sweets they each have?

  • 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 Thousands Game
    problem

    The Thousands Game

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    Each child in Class 3 took four numbers out of the bag. Who had made the highest even number?