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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will develop our problem solving skills.

Equipment

Please note this lesson will require additional equipment, beyond a pen, pencil or paper. Please see the equipment slide near the start of the lesson video and make sure your child is adequately supervised when equipment is required. Parents and carers are responsible for ensuring that children follow the correct safety advice provided at the start of this lesson and the instructions the teacher gives during the lesson.

Content guidance

  • Physical activity required.

Supervision

Adult supervision recommended

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3 Questions

Q1.
On a compass, what direction is opposite NE (north east)?
NW (north west)
SE (south east)
Correct answer: SW (south west)
Q2.
What is a carabiner?
Correct answer: A closed hook used to secure ropes, especially in mountain climbing
A group of islands in the Caribbean Sea
A large, North American deer
Q3.
Which of the following is a famous British adventurer?
Badger Grylls
Correct answer: Bear Grylls
Buffalo Grylls

3 Questions

Q1.
What other subject is this challenge closely linked to?
English
History
Correct answer: Maths
Q2.
What is the least number of moves it takes to complete this challenge?
Correct answer: 31
33
35
Q3.
This challenge is based on what?
The tower of Hannover
Correct answer: The tower of Hanoi
The tower of Hartlepool