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Digit Dog challenges have been created by numeracy consultant, Lynwen Barnsley. The aim of the Digit Dog character is to present mathematical challenges in a way that enthuses young learners and encourages and develops their reasoning skills.

Click on Posts to explore Digit Dog’s mathematical challenges and find ideas for your classroom. The most recent Posts are displayed first – scroll down to find older posts.

If you go to Categories on the right hand side of the page, you will be able to select posts by their subject matter e.g. select Christmas to find all Digit Dog’s festive ideas.

You can find lots of past challenges on Twitter by following @BarnsleyLynwen.

If you want to find out more about developing reasoning, mathematical thinking and problem solving, go to the Lynwen Barnsley page and see training courses that are currently available. Lynwen is also available for bespoke mathematics training and can be contacted through the Contact page.