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Oxford win thrilling university boat race Click here to read more about a very close finish! 1. If the Boat Race started in 1829 - how many years has the race not been held? 2. Which of these speeds is closest to the
average speed of a Boat Race boat
Explain how only one set can be right!
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Glastonbury sells out in 24 hours
Click here to find out more about this famous music festival 1. What is the average cost of one day at the Glastonbury Festival? 2. How much profit are people making by selling tickets on the internet
The pie chart above shows how 100 fans voted for their favourite band. Estimate how many votes each band got!
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Wednesday |
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| Kids 'depend on txting for confidence'
Is texting getting out of hand? Find out more here If the girl gets £1.20 a day dinner money how much will she spend in a three month period (Sept - Nov) on texting?
1. Which two days added together had the same number of texts sent as Saturday? 2. Is this statement true or false? 'More texts were sent on Saturday and Sunday than all the other days put together.'
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Thursday |
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English 10-year-olds world beating readers
Find out about champion readers from England by clicking here On average how many children in each country were studied for this report. You could do this without a calculator (clue - double, then double)
If 200 children were asked to name their favourite book a) How many chose Harry Potter? b) How many chose books written by Tolkein?
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Friday |
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Thousands of rare antelope killed for wool
Click here to read about an animal species in danger! If 3000 antelope are killed every year, and 1000 calves born - how long will it take for this species to become extinct?
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