TASK CATALOGUE School Year Codes Content Codes A: Junior Primary, Years 2-4 A = Algebra C = Chance & Data B: Upper Primary, Years 4-7 L = Logic M = Measurement C: Lower Secondary, Years 6-8 N = Number P = Pattern D: Middle Secondary, Years 8-10 S = Space These classifications are based on the collective opinion of many teachers. Tasks are open-ended and adaptable to several year levels. This feature is one criteria of a good task. • • • •
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Mathematics Task Centre Project Catalogue
NAME Final Eight Cars In A Garage Doug's Tablecloth Window Frames Make A Snake Counter Escape Consecutive Sums Addition Totals Row Points Find My Pattern Lining Up Matching Cards The Frog Pond Heads And Legs Domino Trails Octaflex Truth Tiles 2 Same Or Different Cookie Count Pack The Box Tactical Time Together Two Colour Game Squares Around Squares In Between Time Travelling Australia Can Stack Plate Triangles The Farmer's Puzzles Truth Tiles Cube Nets Tetrahedron Nets Dominoes Dice Differences Crosses Making Triangles Fraction Magic Square The Mushroom Hunt Criss-Cross Numbers Diamonds & Rectangles Scale Drawing Triangles Around Triangles Number Tiles Latin Squares Eric The Sheep Duelling Dice Red/Black Card Game How Many Triangles? Take A Chance Flight Departures
Level BC AB BC BC ABC BCD BC BC ABCD ABC ABC A AB ABC AB ABC ABC BCD AB ABCD ABCD ABC ABCD BCD BCD ABC BC BC AB ABC ABCD ABC ABCD BCD BC ABC BCD BC AB BCD AB BCD BCD BC ABCD BC BC BCD BCD AB
Code C N/P M/S/N N P/A C N/P/A N/P/A S/N N/P/A P/A/N S/N/C N/C N/P/A N S N C/P/A N S/M L M/N L P/A M/N M P/A N/A S N S S N C N/P S N N N/L L/C S P/A N S/P P C N/C P/S/A C L
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NAME Staircase Which Floor Have A Hexagon Fay's Nines Fold Up Houses Challenge Two Squares See-Saw 13 Away Back To Back Building Double Staircase 4 & 20 Blackbirds Fried Rice Difference Btn 2 Squares Shape Algebra Pentominoes Making Solids Six Square Puzzle Tricubes Symmetric Shapes Algebra Through Geometry Farmyard In The Bag Button Sort What's It Worth? Tube Toss Tricube Constructions A Which View? Tangram Teasers A Dollar To Spend Pentagon Triangles Snail Trail Racetrack Rectangle Nightmare Time Swing Thirty-one First Down The Mountain Rice, Rice, Rice Doctor Dart Tricube Constructions B Pick A Box Magic Squares Leading The Blind Crossing The Desert Reflections Networks Pythagoras Rods Martian Maths How Many Beans? Mirror Patterns 1
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Level ABCD AB ABCD BCD BCD ABC BC AB AB ABCD BCD ABCD ABC CD BC BC ABCD AB ABCD ABC CD B ABCD AB ABC BCD BC ABC ABC BC BCD ABCD ABCD BCD BC BC BCD BC BCD BC BCD BCD ABC BC BC BC BCD BC BC BC
Code P/A N/S C/N N P/A/S N P/M/S M N S P/A N/L M A/M/S A/S S S S S S A/S S S L S/N C S/M S S N S/P L/N/A S S/M/P M N/P/A C M N/C S/M N N/S S L S S/L M/S/N N N S
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Mathematics Task Centre Project Catalogue
NAME Level Code No. NAME Pyramid Puzzle ABCD S/P/A 151 Knight Swap Crazy Animals ABCD C/N/A 152 Painted Rods Four Cube Houses BCD S 153 Knight Protectors Building Views BC S 154 4 Arm Shapes Soma Cube 1 ABC S/L 155 64 = 65 Crossing The River 2 BC L 156 Photo Angles McMahon's Triangles 2 BCD S 157 Paving Views How Many Squares? BC P/N/A 158 Brick Walls Number Game BC N 159 Mirror Patterns 2 Who Lives Where? ABC L 160 Painted Cubes Square Numbers BCD N 161 Soma Cube 2 Coloured Squares ABCD L/S/N 162 Game Show Calendar ABC N 163 Eureka Where Is The Rectangle? BC S 164 Symmetric Tiles Dividing Shapes BC S 165 Change Who Owns The Monkey? BCD L 166 Sphinx 12 Counters BCD C 167 Sliding Tiles Ice-cream Flavours ABCD P/A 168 Mirror Patterns 3 Police Line-up ABC L 169 Wallpaper Patterns Nim ABC L/N 170 Equilateral Triangles Farmyard Views ABC S 171 Number Discs Football Ladder BC L/N 172 Cover Up Bob's Buttons ABC N 173 Crossing The River 1 Human Moves Monster ABC S 174 Magic Cube Farmyard Race Day BC L 175 Pythagoras Planets BCD N/M 176 Steps Highest Number 1 ABCD C/N 177 Making Fractions 2 Highest Number 2 ABCD C/N 178 Match Triangles Farmyard Friends ABCD L/N 179 Unseen Triangles Protons & Anti-protons BCD N 180 Making Monuments Walk The Plank ABCD C/N 181 Pointy Fences Red To Blue BCD L 182 Jumping Kangaroos Win At The Fair BCD C 183 Pizza Toppings Eight Queens BCD S 184 Reverse Famous Mathematicians BCD L 185 Coloured Cubes Four Bean Mix CD N 186 Tetrahedron Triangles Training For Maths BCD P/N 187 Triangle Area A Rectangle Of Squares BCD S/M 188 Arithmagons 1 Squound BCD L 189 Pythagoras 3 Time For Tiling BC P/A 190 Magic Hexagon Flags From A Ship ABCD N 191 Choosing Beads Tower Of Hanoi ABCD N/P/A 192 Keith's Kubes Hearts And Loops ABCD S 193 Surface Area With Tricube Pascal's Triangle In Asia ABCD P/N 194 Arithmagons 2 Land Of ET BCD L 195 Stop At 4 The Haberdashers' Prob. CD S 196 Cross & Square Garden Beds BCD P/A 197 Chocolate Chip Cookies McMahon's Triangles 1 BCD N/P 198 What's In the Bag? A Stacking Problem BCD P 199 Making Fractions 3 Chess Queens BC S/L 200 Greedy Pig * next to a task name indicates that it was unavailable at time of printing
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Level CD BCD BCD ABC BCD ABCD BC BC BCD BCD ABC ABCD BC BC AB ABCD ABCD BC BC ABC ABC BC BC BCD CD ABCD ABC BC BC BC BCD BCD ABCD BCD ABCD BCD BC BC CD BCD BCD BC BCD BC BC ABC BC BC BC BC
Code L/S P/A/N L P/A M/P/N S/M S N/M P/A P/A/N S C N S N S/N/P/M L S S S L N/L/C L/A/P N/S M/S N/P N/M/P P/A P/A P/A P/A L/P/A N/P L/P L/S P/A/S S/M/A N/P/A M/S N/L L/C S/L M/S N/P/A N M/S C C N/M/P C
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Mathematics Task Centre Project Catalogue
NAME Rectangle Fractions Rod Mats Make The Whole Decimals With A Tape Peg & Tape Fractions Intersections Triangle Perimeters Cube Numbers Pattern Cube Division Boxes Soft Drink Crates Monkeys & Bananas Chains Angle Estimation Take Away Tiles Square Pairs Kids On Grids Guessing Colours Game The Hole In The Triangle Smooth Edge Tiles Triangles & Colours Making Fractions 1 Cat and Mouse Matching Faces Add The Pack Playing With Objects Volume Line Up Koala Carts Animal Farm Pack Up Your Bears Flowers In The Field Dice Footy Money, Money, Money
Level BC BC BC BC BC BC BC CD ABCD BCD ABCD ABCD BCD BC BCD BC BC AB BCD BC ABCD BCD ABCD BCD BC ABC ABCD ABC AB AB AB ABC BCD
Code N N N N/M N/M P/A M/S/N N/A/S S/L N N/S/L/P N/A/L N/L M/S N/A N P/M/S N/C S/M/N P/A/N P/N/A N/M/P C C/N N/P S/M/L M/N L N N N N/C N/P/L
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