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Maths at Home

These groups of tasks for 5 to 7 year olds are part of our wider Maths at Home feature. Enjoy dipping in! 

Just Jottings (5-7)Live

Age 5 to 7

You need nothing more than pencil and paper to work on these tasks.

Interactive Games and Puzzles (5-7)

Age 5 to 7

These activities all include an online interactivity.

Maths to Take Your Time Over (5-7)

Age 5 to 7

These tasks are worth exploring over a few days or even a few weeks and may involve printing or interactives.

Print it Out (5-7)

Age 5 to 7

You need access to a printer to get the most out of these tasks.

Homemade Maths (5-7)

Age 5 to 7

You'll need some everyday bits and pieces for these tasks.

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The NRICH Project aims to enrich the mathematical experiences of all learners. To support this aim, members of the NRICH team work in a wide range of capacities, including providing professional development for teachers wishing to embed rich mathematical tasks into everyday classroom practice.

NRICH is part of the family of activities in the Millennium Mathematics Project.

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