Y2 Maths Challenge – Spring 2

Hi Y2. Here is your maths challenge! Please complete the challenge you are most comfortable with but please ensure you challenge yourself and have a go. I know you will do brilliantly!

BRONZE:

SILVER:

GOLD:

GREATER DEPTH CHALLENGE:

81 responses to “Y2 Maths Challenge – Spring 2”

  1. Ameya R.

    Bronze
    – There are 25 apples
    – John goes to bed the earliest, quarter past 9.

    Silver
    – The gift is (A) Cube because a cube has 6 faces and 12 edges.
    – No, he cannot go 12 miles. He can go only 10 miles.

    Gold
    – Gold and silver coin is the largest coin in Milton’s backpack. It is a one pound coin.
    – The smallest coin is a copper coin. It is a one pence coin.
    – B is Milton’s football, because it is half covered in mud.

    Greater depth challenge:
    No, Milton is wrong because they have age difference of 2 years. Kai cannot be 17, he should be 9 year old when Milton is 7.

    1. Ms Khan

      Well answered. Retry the money problem using coins.

  2. Faith A.

    1, how may apple’s are there? 25, ( 5×5=25)
    2, below are the bedtimes of 3 friends. Who goes to bed the earliest? John goes to bed earliest at 7:15pm, ( quater pass7) Alice 7:45 quater to 8. Ruby 7:30 half pass 7).

    Silver.

    1, Milton gift will be the square box as this have 6 faces and 12 edges similary cuboid also have 6 face and 12 edges how ever pyramid have 5 face and 4 edges. Therefore the gift can be either shape A or B. No because he can go for only 10 miles as 5×2=10. Milton needs 6 bottles for 12 miles,

    Gold.

    1, The largest amount of money Milton can is £2.52p and the smalles amount of money is 1p, 2p.
    2, it is B because it’s half of mud is covered.

    Greater Depth.

    1, Milton is wrong as if kai was 7 when he was 5 this means kai is 2 years older than Milton as 7-5=2. If Milton is now 7, kai will be 9 as 7+2=9. There is 2years difference.

  3. Hatim M.

    Bronze:
    1. There are 25 apples
    2. John sleeps the earliest.

    Silver:
    1. The cube has 6 faces and 12 edges.
    2. He can not ride 12 miles because 5×2 is 10 miles so he will only be able to ride 10 miles.

    Gold:
    1. The highest amount he can have is £2 the lowest is 1p.
    His football could be B or D.

    Greater Depth:
    Milton is wrong because Kai is 2 years older than Milton so Kai would be 9 when Milton is 7.

  4. Jannat A.

    Bronze

    1- 25 apples

    2- John

    Silver

    1- it could be A or B because both has 6 faces and 12 edges.

    2- no he will be able to ride for 10 miles because 2 x 5 = 10

    Gold

    1- The largest amount it will be 2 pound and the smallest amount it will be 1 pence

    2- B

  5. Marceline C.

    Bronze
    25 apples.

    John

    Silver
    Both A or B

    No. Because he needs 6 bottle to cycle for 12 miles.

    Gold
    Copper 1p, 2p
    Silver 5p , 10p, 20p, 50p
    Gold £1 , £2

    £2+2p +50p= £2.52p.
    1p+ 5p+£1 = £ 1.06p.
    Largest is £2.52 p
    Smallest is £1.06p

    Greater depth Challenge

    He is wrong. Kai is 9 now.

  6. Ayaad H.

    Bronze
    1-There are 25 apple (5×5=25)
    2-John 7:15 (quater pass 7)
    Alice 7:45(quater to 8)
    Ruby 7:30(half pass 7)
    John goes to bed earliest.
    Silver
    One shape is cube it has 6 face and 12 edges, similarly cuboid also have 6 face and 12 edges.
    However pyramid have 5 face and 4 edges. Therefore the gift can be either shape A or B.
    No, because he can go for only 10 miles as 5×2= 10.
    Milton needs 6 bottles for 12 miles.
    Gold
    1- 1p(copper) is the smallest amount.
    50p( silver) is medium.
    1pound (gold and silver) is the largest amount Milton have in his bag pack.
    2- Football B is half covered with mud.
    Greater depth challenge
    No, Milton is wrong because on his 5’th birthday Kai was 7 year old , the difference is 2 (7-5=2).
    Therefore when Milton is 7 year old Kai will be 9 year old as (7+2= 9).

    1. Ms Khan

      Good answers, Ayaad. Retry the money problem using coins.

  7. Pugalini K.

    Bronze

    1. There are 25 Apples.
    2.John goes to bed the earliest at 7:15pm.

    Silver

    1. A Cube has 6 faces an 12 Edges.
    2.Milton can able to drive 5×2=10 miles.

    Gold
    1.Milton has the smallest amount of 1P and the largest amount of 2Pound.
    2.B

    GREATER DEPTH CHALLENGE
    1.Kai is 9 years old.

  8. Austin Q.

    Bronze:
    1. 25 apples.
    2. John goes to bed earliest.

    Silver:
    1. A or B could be the gift.
    2.It is wrong.5 bottles of water will be 10 miles.

    GOID
    The largest amount is £2.52.
    The smallest amount is £1.06.
    It could be B or D.

  9. Shreya S.

    BRONZE
    1.There are 25 apple because there are 5 in a row and 5 in a column so 5 times 5 =25.
    2.John sleeps the earliest because John sleeps at 7;15.
    SILVER
    1.It could be cube and cuboid because they both have 12 edges and 6 faces.
    2.It is wrong because you got to count in 2,s look 2,4,6,8,10 even you can do it like this 2 times 5=10
    GOLD
    1.The largest amount of money is 1pound,2pound the smallest amount of money is 1p,2p.
    2.It is B because it is half of mud is covered.

  10. Safiyyah A.

    Bronze
    1. There are 25 apples.
    2. John goes to bed the earliest as he goes at 7.15, Ruby goes at 7.30 and Alice goes at 7.45
    Silver
    1. Milton’s gift will be the square box as this have 6 faces and 12 edges.
    2. Milton will not be able to cycle for 12 miles as if he uses 1 bottle for 2 miles he will need 2 for 4miles, 3 for 6miles, 4 for 8miles, 5 for 10miles and 6bottles for 12miles.
    Gold
    1. The largest amount of money Milton can have is £2.52p and the smallest amount he can have will be £1.06p.
    2. Milton’s ball will be B.

    Greater Depth
    1. Milton is wrong as if Kai was 7 when he was 5 this means Kai is 2years older than Milton as 7 – 5 = 2. If Milton is now 7 Kai will be 9 as 7 +2 = 9

    1. Martyna Z.

      BRONZE: There are 25 apples in total. John goes to sleep earliest.
      SILVER: The cube is the right one because it has 6 faces and 12 edges. No, because 5x 2=10 so he will need 6 bottles of water he has 2 bottles of water.
      GOLD: 1: 1p
      is smallest. 50P is medium. 1pound is biggest. It is B because one of the ball is coeored.
      GD: 7-5=2 So Milton is wrong because Kai will be 9 because 7+2=9.

    2. Ms Khan

      Super work Safiyyah!

  11. Shanum A.

    Bronze
    1. There are 25 apples.
    2. John goes to bed the earliest as he goes at 7.15, Ruby goes at 7.30 and Alice goes at 7.45
    Silver
    1. Milton’s gift will be the square box as this have 6 faces and 12 edges.
    2. Milton will not be able to cycle for 12 miles as if he uses 1 bottle for 2 miles he will need 2 for 4miles, 3 for 6miles, 4 for 8miles, 5 for 10miles and 6bottles for 12miles.
    Gold
    1. The largest amount of money Milton can have is £2.52p and the smallest amount he can have will be £1.06p.
    2. Milton’s ball will be B.

    Greater Depth
    1. Milton is wrong as if Kai was 7 when he was 5 this means Kai is 2years older than Milton as 7 – 5 = 2. If Milton is now 7 Kai will be 9 as 7 +2 = 9

  12. Rabia S.

    Bronze-
    1. There are 25 apples
    2. John at 7:15

    Silver-
    1. It could be A or B because the cube and cuboid have 6 faces and 12 edges.
    2. No, he will not be able to cycle for 12 miles if he has 5 bottles of water. He can cycle for 10 miles with 5 bottles of water.
    Gold-
    3. Largest amount is 1 pound and the smallest amount is 1 pence.
    4. B and D

    Greater depth Challenge:
    Milton is wrong because when Milton is 7, Kai is 9. There is 2 years difference

  13. Amelia B.

    Greater Depth:
    Milton is wrong because when Milton was 5 years old Kai was 7 years old.So the age difference would be 2 years because 9-7=2.If Milton is 7 years old now then Kai would be 9 years old because 7+2=9.

  14. Shamsa A.

    Milton’s friend is not 17 years old I know this because kai will be 9 and Milton will be 7

    1. Ms Khan

      Good, where are the rest of the challenges?

  15. Albert Q.

    Brounze
    5*5=25
    John goes to bed earliest.

    Silver
    It will be A or B.

    NO. Because 2*5=10.

    Gold
    The largest amount of money is £2.52.
    The smallest amount of money is £1.06.
    Milton’s football could be B or D.

    GD Challenge
    Milton is wrong. 5+2=7. 7+2=9.

  16. Musa S.

    Silver:A
    2)no because milton would need two more bottles of water.

    Gold:
    1) copper-2p
    Silver:50p
    Gold and silver- 2 pound.
    He can have £2.52

    2)the football that can be Milton’s is b and d

    Reply

    1. Ms Khan

      A brilliant effort Musa!

  17. Saliha K.

    Bronze
    1. 25 apples
    2. John

    Silver
    1. A
    2. No because he needs 6 bottles for his 12 miles.

    Gold
    1. copper coins 1p and 2p
    silver coins 5p , 10p , 20p and 50p
    Gold + silver £1 and £2
    Smallest amount he can have 1p+5p £1 = £1.06p
    Largest amount he can have 2p+50p+£2 =£2.52p
    2. B

  18. Rumaysa K.

    Bronze:
    There are 25 apples.
    John goes to bed the earliest because he goes to bed at 7.15.

    Silver:
    The gift could be A because A is a cube, it has 12 edges and 6 faces.

    1. Ms Khan

      Well done!

  19. Aaron R.

    Bronze: 25
    2) John

    Silver:A
    2)no because milton would need two more bottles of water.

    Gold:
    1) copper-2p
    Silver:50p
    Gold and silver- 2 pound.
    He can have £2.52

    2)the football that can be Milton’s is b and d

    1. Ms Khan

      Great job, Aaron! Recheck Silver, question 2.

  20. Mueez K.

    Bronze –
    There are 25 Apples
    John’s bed time is the earliest

    Silver –
    The answer is B – because rectangle has 12 edges and 6 faces
    No he can only ride 10 miles with 5 bottles of water

    Gold
    £2.52 – Largest
    £1.06 – Smallest
    The answer is B

    GD Challenge

    Kia is 9 years old

  21. Kuwar S.

    Bronze
    There are 25 apples.
    John goes to bed the earliest.
    Silver
    1. It could be A or B. Because the cube and cuboid are 12 edges and 6 faces.
    2. No. Because He needs one more bottle to cycle for 12 miles. He can ride only 10 miles with 5 bottles.
    Gold
    1p, 2p copper coins.
    5p , 10p, 20p, 50p Silver coins.
    £1 , £2 Gold & Silver.
    2p +50p+£2= £2.52p.
    1p+ 5p+£1 = £ 1.06p.
    Largest money is £2.52 p.
    Smallest money is £1.06p.

    Greater depth Challenge
    Milton is wrong. Because the difference between in their age is 2years old. Kai must be 9 when Milton is 7.

  22. Rishaan C.

    Bronze:
    There are 25 apples. John goes the earliest at 7:15 PM

    Silver:
    A. Because it has 6 faces and 12 vertices

    No because he has to have 6 bottles of water to go 12 miles.

    Gold:
    The largest is £2.52. The smallest is 52p.
    It is B because two of the top ones are covered in mud

    GD Challenge:
    Milton is not right Kai is actually 9 years old.

  23. Gaira M.

    BRONZE
    1.There are 25apples.
    2.John went to bed earlier.
    SILVER
    1.A and B are the gifts.
    2.No because 5bottles make 10miles(5×2=10)not 12.
    GOLD
    3.2pound is the largest amount of money Milton could have and 1pence is the smallest amount of money he could have.
    4.B.

    GREATER DEPTH CHALLENGE
    7.No he is not because if Milton is 7years,it means 2years passed so kai is 2+7 =9years

    1. Ms Khan

      Good work, Mustafa. Retry the money problem using coins.

  24. Adam K.

    Bronze
    1. 5×5=25
    2. John goes to bed earlier as he goes bed at 7.15.
    Silver
    1. A because it has 6 faces and 12 edges.
    2. No because he will ride for 10 miles only – 2×5=10
    Gold
    3. The less amount milton could be owned is £1.06. The largest would be £2.52.
    4. Half of Milton’s football coloured would be B and D as its half covered.
    Greater Depth challenge
    7. No its wrong as Kai was 7 years old on miltons 5th birthday.
    Milton is now 7 whovh milton will be 9 years old.
    7+2=9

    1. Ms Khan

      Top work, Adam!

  25. Ameera K.

    Bronze

    1. 5×5=25
    2. John- 7.15
    Alice 7.45
    Ruby 7.30
    John goes to bet earliest.

    Silver

    A and B, both gifts have 6 faces, and 12 edges.

    No, he cN not to ride 12 miles, because he have water for 10 miles. 2miles x5 bottles=10 miles.

    Gold

    Lagest amount he can have is 2£ 52p= 2£+50p+2p

    Smallest amount he can have is 1£ 6p= 1£+1p+5p

    Milton’s footbals could be B and D

    GD

    No, Milton is wrong. Kai is 9 years old. Kai is 2 years elder than Milton (7-5=2), if Milton turns 7, means Kai is 9 (7+2=9)

    1. Ms Khan

      Great job, Ameera!

  26. Isaac M.

    Bronze
    1. 25
    2. John

    Silver
    1.B
    2. No because 5×2 is 10

  27. Abdulkafi E.

    Correction (reply to my first comment):

    3. Milton is wrong. Kai is 9 years old because 7 + 2 = 9

    1. Fareha H.

      Bronze
      There are 25 Apples.

      John gos to bed early 😴

      Silver.

      B
      No because his have 5 bottle he can ride 10 miles with 5 bottle

      1. Ms Khan

        Good so far.

  28. Abdulkafi E.

    GOLD
    1.The smallest amount Milton could have owned is £1.06 . The largest amount he could have owned is £2.52.
    2.Milton’s football could have been B and D because 2/4 is equivalent to 1/2 .

    3.Miltion is wrong.kai is 9 years because 2+5=7.

  29. Sukhmanpreet K.

    Bronze,There are 25 apples.
    John because he sleeps at 7 past 15.
    Silver,A because it has six faces and 12 edges. No because 2×5 is 10.
    Gold, The biggest amount of money is gold and silver and the smallest amounts of money is copper. greater depth challenge, million is wrong because 7+2 is 9.

  30. Abdullah S.

    Bronze:
    1. 25
    2. John

    Silver:
    1. A & B are the gifts.
    2. No he will be able to ride for 10 miles only. Because 2 times 5 is 10.

    Gold:
    3. Largest amount would be £2.52.
    Smallest amount would be £1.6.
    4. B

    GD challenge:
    Milton is wrong. Kai is 9 years old when Milton is 7.

    1. Shamsa A.

      Bronze
      1. 25 Apples
      2. John
      Silver
      It is A because 12 Edges .
      Gold
      It is B because it has Half of mud on the football .

      1. Ms Khan

        Thank you!

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