Maths Week Challenge – Thursday

Space mission

A rocket blasts off from Earth heading for Mars, getting faster as it travels. In fact, the rocketā€™s speed doubles every week that itā€™s in space.
If the rocket lands on Mars in week 12, in which week was it halfway there?

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Wednesday’s Maths Challenge Solution

World Cup Puzzle

There are 6 teams in a group. Each team plays every other team twice. How many games are there in total?

Answer = 30 games

Maths Week Challenge – Wednesday

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Tuesday’s Maths Challenge Solution

How many handshakes?

Amy, Liam, Samira and Luke meet up. Each person shakes hands with every other person once. How many handshakes are there in total?

Answer: 6

Giving Instructions

1M learned about what instructions are. Why we have them and how we make them. Using a list of time connectors and imperative (bossy) verbs, the children came up with their own instructions for their robots!

Math Freckle Challenge

As part of maths week Y1 will set a maths freckle challenge daily for children to compete at home! #LovePlover

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Maths Week Challenge – Tuesday

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Monday’s Maths Challenge Solution

How many siblings?

Mary has twice as many brothers as sisters, while her brother John has twice as many sisters as brothers. How many children are there in their family?

Answer: 4 children altogether

Mary has 2 brothers and one sister, while John has 2 sisters and 1 brother.