November Challenge - Years 1 & 2

Find the squares that Froggie skips onto to get to the pumpkin patch.

She starts on 3 and finishes on 30, but she may only jump to a square that is 3 more than the square she comes from.  Draw the path that Froggie should take.

For an extra challenge, you can try to find more than one path.

Solutions are to be completed by Friday November 27th.  Please post them into the Maths Challenge Box in the picture book library.  

November Challenge - Years 3 & 4

Card Tricks

Chico’s cards are all different.
There is a number from 1 to 8 on each card.
Chico has chosen four cards that add up to 20.
What are they?
There are seven different possibilities to find.

Extension:
Explore the different totals that can be made with four cards.
(It is possible to make any total from 10 to 26.)

Solutions are to be completed by Friday 27th November.  Please post them into the Maths Challenge Box in the picture book library.

November Challenge - Years 5 & 6

«+ J = 8

«- J = 4

R+ t = 12

R- t = t

t + t = R

What is the value of each of the symbols?

« =

J =

R =

t =

Solutions are to be completed by Friday 27th November.  Please post them into the Maths Challenge Box in the picture book library.

October Solutions - Years 1 & 2

Five different ways to pay 6p:
5p + 1p
2p + 2p + 2p
2p + 2p + 1p + 1p
2p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p
1p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p

October Solutions - Years 3 & 4

13 = 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 7

38 = 4 + 9 + 9 + 8 + 8

October Solutions - Years 5 & 6

Sam put 1p, 2p, 4p and 8p in the four bags.
Any sum from 1p to 15p can be made with these amounts.