Polyminoes

Skill: Transformations, perimeter, area. Resources: Squares( p.3)- 5 per student. Pentominoes (page 3) one sheet per student. Print the tetrominoes template on the 160 gsm paper. Scissors. Activity: Check the activity sheet for multiple activities on Polyminoes Click here for the PDF

2025-10-03T15:57:29+01:00|Categories: Age 12-16, Family, Resources, Secondary|

Fractals (JC)

Skill: Geometry, patterns, mathematical notation Resources: Ruler, pencil, straightedge, 60/30 degrees set square, rubber, two A4 sheet of paper per student, activity sheet (see below), Power Point presentation Activity: View the Activity Sheet for multiple fractals related activities. Click here for the PDF

2025-10-03T15:58:16+01:00|Categories: Age 08-12, Age 12-16, Family, Resources, Secondary|

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, 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 [...]

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, Family, Secondary|

Attacking the Castle

Skill: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking Resources: Game Cut out and Solution Activity: A square medieval castle sits on a square island surrounded by a square moat and was under siege. All around the island, there is a 5 metre wide water moat. There's ground on the other side to rest the bridge on (if [...]

2024-09-09T16:06:11+01:00|Categories: Adult, Age 12-16, 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, 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 [...]

Matchstick Puzzle

Mathstick Puzzles Skill: problem solving, observation, spatial awareness Resources: templates, matchsticks, toothpicks, straws (or a selection of any sticks of equal length) Activity: Matchstick problems are a great way to develop spatial awareness and problem-solving skills. Click on the different images to see the puzzles in more detail. You can also download the [...]

2025-10-06T14:55:06+01:00|Categories: Adult, Age 04-6, Age 06-8, Age 08-12, Age 12-16, Family, Primary, Resources, Secondary|

Лабіринт головоломка!

Лабіринт головоломка! Фермер повинен перевезти через річку лисицю, гусаку і трохи зерна. У нього є човен, який може перевозити тільки його і ще одну річ. Якщо фермера немає, лисиця з'їсть гусаку. Якщо гуска і зерно залишаються разом на самоті, гуска з'їсть зерно. Допоможіть фермеру перетнути річку. Як фермер може перевезти все через [...]

2024-09-10T11:35:54+01:00|Categories: Age 06-8, Age 08-12, Age 12-16, Family, Secondary|
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