Page 4
Maths
Pupils at KEVICC achieved 2
gold, 4 silver and 15 bronze
awards in this year’s United Kingdom
Maths Trust Junior Maths Challenge.
Over 200,000 pupils from across the UK
sat the Challenge and, nationally, the
top 6% were awarded a gold certificate,
the next 13% silver, and the next 21%
bronze. These students were all awarded
with certificates.
Well done!
Emma Townend
UK Junior Maths Challenge
GOLD
Leo Espinosa
Mya Todd-Mir
SILVER
Alice Bailey
Ben Bilbrough
Jolyon Little
Tia Johnson
BRONZE
Alfie Annear
Benjo Aptroot
Joe Arthur-Williams
Joe Bowers
Elliott Burrows
Charlie-Rose Button
Enola De Jong
Thelma French
Amelie Easton
William Greening
Kaia Lloyd-Admiral
George Parsons
Rhiannon Pope
Thomas Rogers
Leah Shelton
Complete the Magic Square
Every row, column and diagonal must add up
to the same number.
Logic puzzles
1. Mary’s mum has four children. The first child is
called April. The second May. The third June.
What is the name of the fourth child?
2. A sweet shop lets customers swap five choc bar
wrappers for a choc bar. Kevin collects 25 wrappers.
How many choc bars can he get?
3. Isla comes across a lion and a unicorn in a forest.
The lion lies every Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday and speaks the truth on the other days.
Meanwhile, the unicorn lies on Thursdays, Fridays
and Saturdays, but speaks the truth every other day.
The lion says:
Yesterday I was lying.
The unicorn says:
So was I.
What day is it?
4. I add five to nine, and get two.
The answer is correct, but how?
Maths Puzzles ..
ask any of the Maths teachers for answers!
11
1
13
Calculation Puzzle
Can you find an expression for 2016
which uses all the digits 1 – 9?
If you can't, how close to 2016 can you get?
........................................................................................................................... = 2016
Can you make last year (2015) or next year (2017)?
-
x
+
1 2
4 3
5 6 7 8 9
