Y2 Maths Challenge – Spring 1

This half term, in our History lessons, we are learning about significant individuals (famous people). Try to complete one or more of these maths problems, based on some significant individuals from Britain.

56 responses to “Y2 Maths Challenge – Spring 1”

  1. Dyari-Larson F.

    I have done my homework in my homework book I well bring it in tomorrow.

  2. Ameya R.

    Bronze:
    1. 5p+1p=6p
    2. 2p+2p+2p=6p
    3. 2p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    4. 1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    5. 1p+1p+1p+1p+2p=6p.

    Silver:
    Blue Green Red Red Green Blue
    Blue Red Green Green Red Blue
    Red Blue Green Green Blue Red
    Red Green Blue Blue Green Red
    Green Red Blue Blue Red Green
    Green Blue Red Red Blue Green

    Gold:
    1. 5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    2. 10p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    3. 10p+10p+20p+5p=45p
    4. 10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    5. 10p+10p+10p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    6. 20p+20p+5p=45p
    7. 20p+10p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    8. 20p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    9. 50p-5p=45p

  3. Mohamed S.

    Bronze

    5p+1p= 6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p = 6p
    3p+3p=6p
    4p+2p

    Silver
    Blue red red green blue green
    Green green blue blue red red
    Red green blue blue red green
    Blue green green red blue red

    Gold
    20p 20p 5p = 45p,
    10p 10p 10p 10p 5p=45p
    5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p 5p=45p
    20p 10p 5p 5p 5p=45p

  4. Ayaad H.

    Bronze
    5p+1p= 6p
    2p+2p+2p =6p
    2p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+1p+1p=6p

    Silver
    Green,red,blue,blue,red,green
    Blue,red,green,green,red,blue
    Red,green,blue, blue, green,red
    Green,blue,red, red,blue,green
    Blue,green,red,red,green,blue

    Gold
    20p+20p+5p= 45p
    20p+ 5p+ 10p+5p+ 5p= 45p
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5p= 45p
    20p+ 10p+10p+5p=45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+5p+10p+5p+10p+5p=45p
    20p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p= 45p
    10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    Platinum
    1pile have 8 coins
    2nd pile have 4coins
    3rd pile have 0 coins
    4th pile have 8 coins
    Challenge completed in homework book.

  5. Jannat A.

    Bronze

    5p+1p
    4p+2p
    3p+3p
    2p+4p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p

    Silver

    Red red Blue blue Green green
    Green blue Red red Green blue
    Blue green blue green red red
    Green red Green blue Red blue

  6. Bavison A.

    Bronze:
    5p+1p
    2p+2p+1p+1p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p
    2p+2p+2p
    2p+1p+1p+1p+1p
    Silver:
    GBRRBG
    BGRRGB
    BRGGRB

    Gold:
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5p
    20p+20p+5p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p
    20p+10p+10p+5p
    20p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p
    10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p
    10p+10p+10p+5p+5p+5p
    10p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p
    10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p

    Platinum:
    1st pile= 8 coins
    2ndpile= 4coins
    3rd pile= 0 coins
    4th pile= 8 coins

  7. Ebrar Y.

    Bronze
    1-2p+2p+2p=6p
    2-1p+5p=6p
    3-1p+1p+2p+2p=6p
    4-1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    5-1p+1p+1p+1p+2p=6p
    Silver
    Red red blue blue green green
    Blue green blue red green red
    Green blue red green blue red
    Gold
    20p20p5p=45p
    10p 10p 10p 10p 5p=45p
    5p5p5p5p5p5p5p5p5p=45p
    20p10p10p5p=45p

  8. Hatim M.

    Bronze:
    5p+1p
    3p+3p
    4p+2p
    2p+2p+2p
    1+1+1+1+1+1
    Silver:
    Red,red,blue,blue,green,green.
    Green,blue,red,red,blue,green.
    Red,green, blue,blue,red green.
    Red,blue,green,green,blue,red.
    Gold:
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p#45p.
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5p#45
    20p+20p+5p#45p
    5p+10p+10p+20p#45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+20p#45p
    5p+5p+5p+10p+20p#45p
    10p+10p+10p+5p+5p+5p#45p
    20p+10p+5p+5p+5p#45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+10p+10p#45p

    1. Haaniya I.

      Bronze
      1p 1p1p1p1p1p 2p2p2p 4p2p 2p1p1p2p 5p1p
      Silver
      Red green blue blue red green
      Green blue red red blue green
      Red blue green green blue red
      Gold
      10p10p10p10p5p 20p20p5p 20p10p10p5p 15p15p15p 5p5p5p5p5p5p5p5p5p5p 20p10p6p8p1p 30p10p5p 4p4p9p8p20p

  9. Faith A.

    Bronze.
    1, 5p+1p=6p
    2, 2+2+2=6p
    3, 3+3=6p
    4, 2+3+1=6p
    5, 1+1+2+2=6p.

    Silver.
    Red blue green green blue red
    Red green blue green red
    Blue red green red blue
    Blue green red red green blue.

    Glod.
    1, 20+20+5=45p
    2. 10+10+10+10+5=45p
    3, 20+10+10+5=45p
    4, 15+15+15=45p
    5, 5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5=45p
    6, 1+6+8+10+20=45
    7, 30+10+5=45
    8, 5+2+8+10+20=45
    9, 4++4+9+8+20=45.

    1. Iyla H.

      Bronze:
      1p+5p
      2p+4p
      3p+3p
      4p+2p
      2p+2p+2p

      Sliver:
      Red blue green green blue red
      Red green blue blue green red
      Blue green red red green blue
      Blue red green green red blue
      Green red blue blue red green
      Green blue red red blue Green

      Gold:
      5p x9
      10p x4 + 5p
      20p x2 + 5p
      10p x2 + 20p + 5p

  10. Amelia B.

    Bronze:
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    5 p+1p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6
    2p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p

    Gold:
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    20p+20p+5p=45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    20p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    20p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    20p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+10p+1p+5p=45p

  11. Shanum A.

    Bronze

    1p and 5p
    2p, 2p, and 2p
    2p,2p,1p and 1p
    1p,1p,1p,1p,1p and 1p
    2p, 1p,1p,1p and 1p
    Silver
    Red red blue blue green green
    Red green blue red green blue
    Green red blue green red blue

    Gold
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p = 45p
    20p+10p+10p+5p = 45p
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5p = 45p
    20p+20p+5p = 45p
    10+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p= 45p

  12. Safiyyah A.

    Safiyyah
    Bronze
    1p and 5p
    2p,1p, 1p,1p and 1p
    2p,2p and 2p
    1p,1p,1p,1p,1p and 1p
    1p,1p,2p and 2p
    Silver
    Red red green green blue blue
    Red green blue blue green red
    Blue red green blue red green
    Gold
    20p +20p + 5p = 45p
    10p+10p++10p+10p+5p = 45p
    10p+10p+20p+5p = 45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p = 45p
    10p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    20p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p= 45p

  13. Zayn S.

    She used 6 1ps,2 2ps and a 5p and a 1p.

  14. Martyna Z.

    BRONZE: 1p+5p=6p. SILVER: B R R G B R GOLD: 10p 10p 10p 10p 5p. PLATINUM:She put them in 4 piles

  15. Pugalini K.

    BRONZE :

    5P+1P = 6P

    2P+2P+2P = 6P

    2P+2P+1P+1P=6P

    2P+1P+1P+1P+1P= 6P

    1P+1P+1P+1P+1P+1P=6P

    SILVER

    Blue, Green, Red, Red, Green, Blue.

    Red, Green, Blue, Blue, Green, Red.

    Green, Red, Blue, Blue, Red, Green.

    GOLD

    1) 20P+20P+5P = 45P.

    2) 10P+10P+10P+10P+5P= 45P.

    3) 20P+10P+5P+5P+5P= 45P

    4) 10P+10P+20P+5P 45P.

    5) 10P+10P+10P+5P+5P+5P= 45P.

    6) 10P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P = 45P.

    7) 20P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P = 45P.

    8) 10P+10P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P = 45P.

    9) 5P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P+5P = 45P.

    Thank You.

  16. Aiyla I.

    Bronze
    1. 5p + 1p = 6p
    2. 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p = 6p
    3. 2p + 2p + 2p = 6p
    4. 2p + 2p + 1p + 1p = 6p
    5. 1p + 1p + 1p + 1p + 2p = 6p

    Silver
    Red Blue Green Green Blue Red
    Red Green Blue Blue Green Red
    Blue Red Green Green Red Blue
    Blue Green Red Red Green Blue

    Gold
    1. 20p + 20p + 5p = 45p
    2. 10p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p
    3. 10p + 10p + 10p + 10p +5p = 45p
    4. 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p
    5. 20p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p
    6. 5p + 20p + 20p = 45p
    7. 5p + 5p + 5p + 10p + 20p = 45p
    8. 5p + 10p + 10p + 10p + 10p = 45p
    9. 20p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p = 45p

  17. Hamja B.

    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2+2+2=6p
    2+2+1+1=6p
    5+1=6p
    2+1+1+1+1=6p

    Silver
    .Blue, green, red, red, green, blue
    . Green, red, blue, blue, red, Green
    . Red, green, blue, blue, green, red

    Gold
    20+20+5=45
    10+10+20+5=45
    10+10+10+10+5=45
    5+5+10+10+5=45
    5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5=45

  18. Aahil M.

    Bronze
    5p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+2p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    2p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    1p+1p+1p+1p+2p=6p

    Silver
    RGBRGB
    RBGRGB
    BGRBGB
    RGBBGR
    GRBBRG

    Gold
    20p+20p+5p=45p
    20p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+20p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+10p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    20p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p

  19. Maryam K.

    Bronze
    1p+5p
    2p+4p
    3p+3p
    4p+2p
    5p+1p

    Silver
    Red Blue Green Green Blue Red
    Green Red Blue Blue Red Green
    Blue Green Red Red Green Blue

    Gold
    Four 10p and One 5p
    Two 20p’s and One 5p
    Nine 5p’s
    One 20p and two 10p’s and One 5p
    Bronze
    1p+5p
    2p+4p
    3p+3p
    4p+2p
    5p+1p

    Silver
    Red Blue Green Green Blue Red
    Green Red Blue Blue Red Green
    Blue Green Red Red Green Blue

    Gold
    Four 10p and One 5p
    Two 20p’s and One 5p
    Nine 5p’s
    One 20p and two 10p’s and One 5p

  20. Mueez K.

    Bronze
    1p+5p
    2p+4p
    3p+3p
    4p+2p
    5p+1p

    Silver
    Red Blue Green Green Blue Red
    Green Red Blue Blue Red Green
    Blue Green Red Red Green Blue

    Gold
    Four 10p and One 5p
    Two 20p’s and One 5p
    Nine 5p’s
    One 20p and two 10p’s and One 5p
    Bronze
    1p+5p
    2p+4p
    3p+3p
    4p+2p
    5p+1p

    Silver
    Red Blue Green Green Blue Red
    Green Red Blue Blue Red Green
    Blue Green Red Red Green Blue

    Gold
    Four 10p and One 5p
    Two 20p’s and One 5p
    Nine 5p’s
    One 20p and two 10p’s and One 5p

    Platinum
    7,3,4 and 6 the 2nd should say one less then 3rd not 4 more as then it dont work??

  21. Abdullah S.

    Bronze: 5p + 1p= 6p
    2p + 2p + 2p=6p
    6 * 1p=6p
    2p + 2p + 1p + 1p=6p
    2p + 1p + 1p + 1p+ 1p=6p

    Silver:
    1. blue-green-red-blue-green-red
    2. green-red-blue-green-red-blue
    3. red-blue-green-red-blue-green
    4. green-red-blue-blue-red-green

    Gold:
    4*10p + 5p=45p
    9*5p = 45p
    20p +20p + 5p=45p
    20p + 10p +10p + 5p =45p

  22. Sumaya T.

    Bronze:
    5p+1p=6p

    silver:
    20p+20p+5p=45p
    5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    20p+10p+10p+5p=45p

  23. Mueez K.

    Bronze
    1p+5p
    2p+4p
    3p+3p
    4p+2p
    5p+1p

    Silver
    Red Blue Green Green Blue Red
    Green Red Blue Blue Red Green
    Blue Green Red Red Green Blue

    Gold
    Four 10p and One 5p
    Two 20p’s and One 5p
    Nine 5p’s
    One 20p and two 10p’s and One 5p

    Platinum
    7,3,4 and 6 the 2nd should say one less then 3rd not 4 more as then it dont work

  24. Austin Q.

    Bronze
    5+1=6
    2+2+2=6
    1+1+2+2=6
    1+1+1+1+2=6
    1+1+1+1+1+1=6
    Silver
    R G B B G R
    G R B B R G
    G B R R B G
    B G R R G B
    B R G G R B

  25. Albert Q.

    Bronze
    5+1=6
    2+2+2=6
    1+1+2+2=6
    1+1+1+1+2=6
    1+1+1+1+1+1=6
    Silver
    B R G G R B
    B G R R G B
    R G B B G R
    G B R R B G
    G R B B R G

    Gold
    20+20+5=45
    10+10+20+5=45
    10+10+10+10+5=45
    5+5+10+10+5=45
    5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5=45

  26. Albert Q.

    Bronze
    2

  27. Rishaan C.

    Bronze
    1+1+1+1+1+1=6p
    2+2+2=6p
    2+2+1+1=6p
    1+1+1+1+2=6p
    2+2+1+1=6p

    Silver
    Blue, Red, Green, Green, Blue, Red
    Green, Red, Blue, Blue, Green, Red
    Blue, Green, Blue, Green, Red, Red

    Gold
    5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5+5=45p
    10+20+20+5=45p
    20+20+5=45p
    10+10+20+5=45p
    5+5+5+5+5+10+10=45p
    20+5+5+5+5+5=45p
    5+10+20+10=45p
    10+10+10+10+5=45p
    20+20+5=45p

  28. Adam K.

    Bronze
    . 5p+1p=6p
    . 2p+2p+2p=6p
    . 1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p=6p
    . 2p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    . 1p+1p+2p+1p+1p=6p
    Silver
    . Blue, green, red, red, green, blue
    . Green, red, blue, blue, red, Green
    . Red, green, blue, blue, green, red
    Gold
    . 10p+10p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    . 20p+20p+5p=45p
    . 5p+5p+5p+20p+10p=45p
    . 20p+10p+10p+5p=45p
    . 5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+10p+10p=45p
    . 20p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    . 10p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    . 20p+10p+5p+5p+5p=45p
    . 5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p+5p=45p

  29. Samuel N.

    finish my homework

  30. Abdulkafi E.

    BRONZE
    she can do:
    -5p +1p
    -2p+2p+2p
    -1p+1p+1p+1p+1p+1p
    -2p+1p+2p+1p
    -1p+1p+1p+1p+2p

    SILVER
    Green red Blue Blue Red green
    Blue Green red red green blue
    Red green blue blue green red

    GOLD:
    1. 20p + 20p + 5p
    2. 10p + 10p + 10p + 10p + 5p
    3. 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p+ 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p
    4. 20p + 10p + 10p + 5p
    5. 20p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p
    6. 20p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p
    7. 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p
    8. 10p + 10p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p
    9. 10p + 10p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p + 5p

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