Join us each day for a new puzzle (and solution).

MONDAY PUZZLE:

Cube Nets

Join professional mathematician Dr. Katie Steckles as she invites you to try to create a cube. Your students will need a square piece of paper, some scissors, and a bit of patience!

TUESDAY PUZZLE:

The Mark and Shania Train Problem

Today mathematician Andrew Jeffrey shares a tricky lateral thinking puzzle to do with train timetables.

You’ll need your thinking caps on for this one!

WEDNESDAY PUZZLE:

The Three Friends

In keeping with this year’s theme, Mathematician Alison Kiddle has recorded a clever but accessible puzzle all about three people. Your students will only need pencil and paper for this one.

 

THURSDAY

The Greco-Latin Square 

Join Max from Maths City in Leeds, as he shares one of his favourite puzzles. A pack of cards might be useful to help with this one.

FRIDAY

A Piece of Cake

Our final video is here – and it’s from none other than the legend that is Mr Bobby Seagull, maths teacher, TV presenter and all-round top chap!