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A supercell beats its neighbours

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Number Play · Identify supercells and describe neighbours · 3:21

You'll learn: Identify a local maximum rather than the largest number everywhere

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A supercell beats its neighbours

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A supercell beats its neighbours

You'll learn: Identify a local maximum rather than the largest number everywhere

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Identify supercells and describe neighbours

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Numbers can describe a position
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Numbers can describe a position
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Supercells in a grid
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You'll learn: Apply the stated adjacency rule in two dimensions

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Place and compare numbers on a line

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A number line needs equal steps
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A number line needs equal steps
You'll learn: Connect equal distances to equal numerical increments
Find missing numbers from reference marks
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Find missing numbers from reference marks
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Explore digit sums

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A number and its digit sum are different
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A number and its digit sum are different
You'll learn: Separate place value from adding digits
Build numbers with a chosen digit sum
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Build numbers with a chosen digit sum
You'll learn: Use constraints to compare possible numbers
Count appearances of a digit
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Count appearances of a digit
You'll learn: Count occurrences rather than just numbers containing the digit

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Recognise and construct palindromes

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Numbers that read the same both ways
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Numbers that read the same both ways
You'll learn: Recognise and build palindromes
Reverse add and test again
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Reverse add and test again
You'll learn: Follow a repeated number transformation accurately

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Explore the Kaprekar routine

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Rearrange subtract and repeat
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Rearrange subtract and repeat
You'll learn: Follow the four-digit routine with valid starting digits
Different starts can meet the same result
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Different starts can meet the same result
You'll learn: Compare selected trajectories and recognise a fixed result

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Find number patterns in clocks and calendars

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Clock and calendar digit puzzles
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Clock and calendar digit puzzles
You'll learn: Find patterns within the chosen display convention

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Use mental arithmetic and spot patterns

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Regroup to make a friendly calculation
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Regroup to make a friendly calculation
You'll learn: Explain mental addition and multiplication
An operation changes more than the digits
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An operation changes more than the digits
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Always sometimes or never
You'll learn: Support a claim or find a counterexample