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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Trick or Treat
On this one page website sharpen your logic, graphing and pattern recognition skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Penta Place
Sharpen your logic and pattern recognition skills while working on this challenge. Solution included.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Tricky Track Game
The directions on this site are for an interesting, two-player dice game named Tricky Track. Grab a partner and play. Do your results surprise you?
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Numerically Equal
The challenge for this problem is to see if you can find rectangular shapes that have the same number for their perimeter and area. Solutions are available at this one page website.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Sometimes We Lose Things!
On this one page website sharpen your logic, base nine, and pattern recognition skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: 6 Beads
Use the diagram on this one page website to solve the problem. There are teacher notes and the solution is only a click away.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Biscuit Cookie Decorations
Solve this problem keeping in mind that cookies are called biscuits in England. Solution included.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Seven Sticks
On this one page website sharpen your logic, triangle properties, and pattern recognition skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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University of Cambridge: Cosmology: Galaxies
This site from the Cambridge Relativity provides a brief description of the structure of the Milky Way galaxy. The parts described are the disc, bulge, and halo.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Bunny Hop
You will want to "hop" right on this problem and see if you can find a solution at this one page website. Then you can check it right there.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Calendar Patterns
On this one page website sharpen your logic and pattern recognition skills while working on this calendar challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Count the Trapeziums (Trapezoids)
The challenge at this one page website, is to see how many trapezoids (British-trapeziums) you can find in the figure. When you have your results, you can easily check it right at the website.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: The Pi Are Square
Use the formula given for the area of a circle and a square to solve this challenge. This one page website has the solution available for you.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Appearing Square
The challenge presented at this one-page website offers an opportunity to work with the area of a rectangle. The solution is available right on the website.
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University of Cambridge: The Virtual Classroom Glossary of Literary Terms
Glossary of Literary Terms provided by the University of Cambridge Faculty of English. Seventy terms are included, and they are given between one sentence and a paragraph of explanation each.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Dicey Operations
Dice throwing games are played with a 0-9 dice and teams of two. Students should understand why are some cells more significant than others, how do you decide which targets are appropriate, and what are effective strategies for placing...
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Funny Factorisation
Learning exercise deals with factors and factorization.
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: Differences
Can you guarantee that, for any three numbers you choose, the product of their differences will always be an even number?
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University of Cambridge: Nrich: How Many Miles to Go?
Practice in solving word problems. How many more miles must the car travel before the numbers on the milometer and the trip meter contain the same digits in the same order?
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University of Cambridge: Coleridge's 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' [Ppt]
A brief slideshow prepared by two British students looking at different interpretations of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem, 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.' (Note: The slideshow may need a bit of editing in order to reposition images,...