Pictoku

Pictoku Skill: problem solving, pattern and sequence Resources: electronic device and internet Activity: Complete the grid with the correct picture. No picture may appear twice in any row or column. Click on the blue arrow to access to more puzzles. Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 [...]

2025-10-06T14:43:11+01:00|Categories: Adult, Age 06-8, Age 08-12, Age 12-16, English, Resources|

D24 – Origami Hat

Christmas Hat Origami Back to Advent Calendar Christmas Hat Origami Back to Resources Start with square paper and follow the instructions. Use a paper coloured on one side, or use a plain white one and colour it later. Use a large square to [...]

Snowflake Geometry

Snowflake Geometry Description Did you know that it's possible to “let it snow” by cutting a folded piece of paper? Prepare your imaginations, paper sheets, scissors...and a bit of geometry too - to see the magic happen. Materials Paper Scissors Marker Ruler Instructions Draw and cut a simple shape on [...]

ADD to TEN

Mary Boole's Curve Stitching ADD TO TEN Skill: addition, counting, stitching, patience Resources: template, wool, plastic needle , [cardboard and pen for making the holes] Activity: This is a simple but long activity that will combine maths and art; thinking and stitching. Use additions of 10 to connect the right holes with wool and [...]

Magic Hexagon

Skill: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking,Addition Resources: Game Cut out and Solution Activity: Arrange the numbers 1-19 in the grid below so that each row, column and diagonal adds to 38. You can only use each number once and every number must be used. Click here for the PDF

2024-09-09T16:06:01+01:00|Categories: Adult, Age 12-16, English, Family, Secondary|

The E Puzzle

Skill: Critical Thinking Resources: Coin Puzzle game board Activity: These moving coin puzzles were popularised by the great English puzzler Henry Dudeney. They can be played with coins or counters and a grid or any objects that make two distinct sets. The aim of the E puzzle is to reverse the positions of the [...]

2024-09-09T16:06:20+01:00|Categories: Adult, Age 12-16, English, Family, Secondary|

D18 – Craft2

Christmas Bauble Back to Resources Follow the instructions to draw a Christmas bauble. Make a small hole with a needle to pass the thread through if you want to hang it up! (Ask an adult for help) We will love to see your Art! Tag us on our social. Download [...]

D11 – Craft

Santa Origami Back to Resources Start with square paper and follow the instructions. Use a paper coloured on one side, or use a plain one and colour it later. We will love to see your Art! Tag us on our social. Download a paper version instructions at the bottom of the [...]

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