Some daily challenges (and answers), second level/KS2, various areas of maths curriculum.

Children need to solve a series of clues to discover who stole a ‘pop it’ at a party. The clues allow them to eliminate suspects until only one is left - the thief. Includes multiplication, division, addition and subtraction with three digit numbers and worded problems. Includes answers on separate document.

Worded maths problems. Addition and Subtraction, plus multiplication and division and answers.

A second level/KS2 maths problem solving task which gives children clues to eliminate suspects from a list to find out who the murderer is. Works well in mixed ability pairs or small groups. Involves adding fractions with different denominators and place value including decimals. Have included in word and PDF format or teacher convenience. Answers included in the back pages.