1. COUNT ON US PRIMARY CHALLENGE 2017 Qualifying Heats : April 2017
2.45 register
3.00 start
5.30 finish
Qualifying Heats :
April 2017

2. COUNT ON US PRIMARY CHALLENGE 2017
What do you have to do?
3 rounds
Shape Number Codebreaking
Team and Individual tasks
Table referees – not you own teachers
3 teams plus 6 highest runners up!

3. ROUND 1: SHAPE - TANGRAMS
Task:
3 pictures
3 minutes for each
Automatic change
15 points per correct picture
1 bonus picture – 20 points

4. ROUND 1: SHAPE - TANGRAMS

5. ROUND 1: SHAPE - TANGRAMS

6. ROUND 1: SHAPE - TANGRAMS

7. ROUND 1: SHAPE - PENTOMINOES
Task:
3 shape challenges
3 minutes for each
Gradually more difficult
Basic points and bonus points
Referees record letter shapes used

8. ROUND 1: SHAPE - PENTOMINOES
Challenge 1: 15 points
Make a 5 x 5 square – using any pieces.
- Referees record pieces used on scoresheet
Bonus: 10 points each
Make a new 5 x 5 square, using at least one new piece.

9. Make any rectangle – using any pieces.
ROUND 1: SHAPE - PENTOMINOES
Challenge 2: 15 points
Make any rectangle – using any pieces.
- referees record size on scoresheet
Bonus: 10 points each
Make different sized rectangles. (eg 5 x 6, 4 x 5 …)

10. Make a double sized T – very tricky
ROUND 1: SHAPE - PENTOMINOES
Challenge 3: 20 points
Make a double sized T – very tricky
Bonus: 15 points each
Choose a different pentomino letter: double

11. ROUND 2: 24® GAME
3 rounds
5 minutes per round
Be confident, fair and prepared
What are the rules?

12. ROUND 2: 24® GAME Claiming a card Hesitations, mistakes and stuck…
Place hand on card
3 seconds to begin, 15 seconds to complete
Announce last step first: 8 x 3 or 12 x 2
Hesitations, mistakes and stuck…
Card removed if too slow or mistake
Two players can decide to pass – 3 times per round
If same time, referee decides or removes card

13. ROUND 2: 24® GAME Scoring Moving around
Count up points at end of round, record
Referee checks and signs
Moving around
A: clockwise, B: stay put, C: anti-clockwise
1st hooter = start the round
2nd hooter = stop and score
(if started claiming, can continue)

14. BREAK and REFRESHMENTS
See you in 10 minutes!

15. Round 3: Code Breaking
The Final Destination: Have you got what it takes to be an elite codebreaker?

16. Round 3: Code Breaking The Final Destination: Find the secret agent
Meeting you at a famous London landmark
Work out the four bridges from the clues she will leave
Collect letters of the meeting place at each bridge
Put the letters you collect into correct order to spell name of the final destination, where you will meet the secret agent.

17. Count on Us Primary Challenge: 2017
Scores, rest and results