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Homemade Maths (5-7)
Eightness of Eight
Age 5 to 7
Challenge Level 
What do you see as you watch this video? Can you create a similar video for the number 12?
Paper Patchwork 1
Age 5 to 7
Challenge Level
Can you work out what shape is made when this piece of paper is folded up using the crease pattern shown?
En-counters for Two
Age 5 to 7
Challenge Level
Arranging counters activity for adult and child. Can you create the pattern of counters that your partner has made, just by asking questions?
Break it Up!
Age 5 to 11
Challenge Level
In how many different ways can you break up a stick of seven interlocking cubes? Now try with a stick of eight cubes and a stick of six cubes. What do you notice?
Ladybird Box
Age 5 to 11
Challenge Level
Place six toy ladybirds into the box so that there are two ladybirds in every column and every row.
Nim-7 for Two
Age 5 to 14
Challenge Level
Nim-7 game for an adult and child. Who will be the one to take the last counter?