Problem Solving in Tuatara Rock

Here are some examples of Maths in Tuatara Rock

Miss Cone’s 2 cats (Scruff and Puss) caught 8 mice altogether!

How many mice might Puss and Scruff each caught?

How many different solutions can you find?

How do you know you have all the possible solutions?

You are in a line of people, there are 4 people in front of you, twice as many people are behind you. How many people are in the line altogether?

Here is one way of stacking four different cubes on top of each other. 

What other ways are there?