Mathematics - Research News

Arranging Cubes

 Mathematics - Research News
 04 April 2024
A task which depends on members of the group working collaboratively to reach a single goal....

Building Blocks

 Mathematics - Research News
 04 April 2024
Here are some pictures of 3D shapes made from cubes. Can you make these shapes yourself?...

The Third Dimension

 Mathematics - Research News
 04 April 2024
Here are four cubes joined together. How many other arrangements of four cubes can you find? Can you draw them on dotty paper?...

Watch the Clock

 Mathematics - Research News
 03 April 2024
During the third hour after midnight the hands on a clock point in the same direction (so one hand is over the top of the other). At what time, to the nearest second, does this happen?...

Building with Solid Shapes

 Mathematics - Research News
 03 April 2024
We have a box of cubes, triangular prisms, cones, cuboids, cylinders and tetrahedrons. Which of the buildings would fall down if we tried to make them?...

Triangle or No Triangle?

 Mathematics - Research News
 03 April 2024
Here is a selection of different shapes. Can you work out which ones are triangles, and why?...

Paper Patchwork 1

 Mathematics - Research News
 03 April 2024
Can you work out what shape is made when this piece of paper is folded up using the crease pattern shown?...

Jig Shapes

 Mathematics - Research News
 03 April 2024
Can you each work out what shape you have part of on your card? What will the rest of it look like?...

The Puzzling Sweet Shop

 Mathematics - Research News
 02 April 2024
There were chews for 2p, mini eggs for 3p, Chocko bars for 5p and lollypops for 7p in the sweet shop. What could each of the children buy with their money?...

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