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This activity sounds super easy from the title, but there’s more to it than you might expect!

Improve your cooking with maths! Here’s some guidance to help you cook the perfect boiled egg.

Here’s a fun game that will help you explore probability. With a bit of thought you’re more likely to win. Are you smart enough to work it out?

There are some surprising patterns that can be revealed in Australian coins if you take a closer look.

Sometimes getting crafty means getting mathsy! Try some crochet to learn about curved surfaces.

A scavenger hunt can be an opportunity to explore the use of statistics in the world around you. Think of the scavenger hunt as a way to show the extent of your knowledge, your depth of understanding and your levels of sophistication in using some of your statistical skills. Safety: Let an adult know where […]

Trying to keep track of your recipes? Here’s a handy trick to keep things in order with a paper database. You will need A spiral bound notebook – if you can get one with thick paper, like a visual diary, this activity will be easier Skewers A pair of scissors Pens Make the database Bend […]

How likely is it that at least two people out of 30 will share a birthday?

Keen to blow some seriously big bubbles? Try making this bubble mix!

1. Pi (or π) is a number that helps describe circles. It links the width of a circle with its perimeter, or the radius of a circle with its area, or the width of a ball and its volume. It’s the same number no matter how big your circle is – about 3.14159265.