Challengers A

This resource is aimed to provide stimulus to students following the Nuffield Maths Project and consists of a number of extension activities, challenges and puzzles. The mathematics covered includes number puzzles such as finding the missing numbers in number sequences, the missing numbers in calculations, investigating consecutive, odd, even and square numbers, place value, arithmagons, magic squares, adding and subtracting using movements on a hundred square grid, making a ready reckoner, scores on a dartboard and money puzzles. There are also a number of puzzles exploring shape, space and measures such as forming parallelograms and other shapes from triangles, counting triangles in a pentagon, dissecting a cross puzzles, activities exploring measures, routes on a grid, time puzzles and a variety of tangram puzzles.