1. UKMT maths team challenge
16/11/2018
Core: will be able to work as part of a team.
Challenge: will be able to work strategically
Aspire: to show understanding of a wide range of terminology and mathematical concepts
Vivo Star: Display a high level of mathematical ability and quick thinking to solve problems efficiently.
Keywords: Team work, strategy…….
A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
LO: To work through various rounds of the UKMT competition

2. A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
Group Round M A T H S
MIXED STARTER
Round one is the group round and here are the rules;
You have 15 minutes to work through up to 4 questions below
When the time is up you will be given 4 marks for each correct answer
A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
LO: To work through various rounds of the UKMT competition

3. A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
Marking and scores so far M A T H S
ACQUIRE FLUENCY
Round one is the group round and here are the rules;
You have 15 minutes to work through up to 4 questions below
When the time is up you will be given 4 marks for each correct answer
A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
LO: To work through various rounds of the UKMT competition

4. A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
The cross number round M A T H S
TALK ABOUT IT
Round two is the cross number and here are the rules;
You have 20 minutes to work through a series of clues
When the time is up you will receive 1 mark for each correct digit entered (Usually you could check during the competition one digit at a time)
There are two sets of clues across and down, your team will be split into two groups to complete the round.
You cannot talk directly to the other group or help them with their clues. You can only get another teams answer by looking at the shared answer sheet
A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
LO: To work through various rounds of the UKMT competition

5. A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
The clues M A T H S
HAVE A GO
A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
LO: To work through various rounds of the UKMT competition

6. A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
Scores and tie breaker M A T H S
SUM IT UP
You will be asked to make a target challenge number using some or all of six given numbers.
You may use some or all of the given numbers to make the challenge number using any of the mathematical operation
You may use each symbol any number of times.
You can only use each number once.
You do not have to use all the numbers.
A lesson to introduce UKMT maths challenges
LO: To work through various rounds of the UKMT competition