Working systematically

  • Late Again
    problem

    Late Again

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Moira is late for school. What is the shortest route she can take from the school gates to the entrance?

  • Name the Children
    problem

    Name the Children

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Can you find out in which order the children are standing in this line?

  • A Bag of Marbles
    problem

    A Bag of Marbles

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Use the information to describe these marbles. What colours must be on marbles that sparkle when rolling but are dark inside?

  • One of Thirty-Six
    problem

    One of Thirty-Six

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Can you find the chosen number from the grid using the clues?

  • The Games' Medals
    problem

    The Games' Medals

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    2 out of 3

    Can you see who the gold medal winner is? What about the silver medal winner and the bronze medal winner?

  • Triangle Edges
    problem

    Triangle Edges

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    How many triangles can you make using sticks that are 3cm, 4cm and 5cm long?

  • 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?

  • Four-Triangle Arrangements
    problem

    Four-Triangle Arrangements

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    How many different shapes can you make by putting four right- angled isosceles triangles together?

  • Train Routes
    problem

    Train Routes

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
    3 out of 3

    This train line has two tracks which cross at different points. Can you find all the routes that end at Cheston?

  • Stairs
    problem

    Stairs

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
    1 out of 3

    This challenge is to design different step arrangements, which must go along a distance of 6 on the steps and must end up at 6 high.