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Primary Times Nottinghamshire
LOOPY LIBRARY
PUZZLES
ART
GIFT BOXES
Below are three different gift boxes in three different shapes.
A square, a triangle and a rectangle. To buy one of each
would cost 27 Loopies. If a rectangle costs 15 Loopies
and a triangle costs 6 more Loopies than a square.
How much would it cost for three squares?
Can you spot the eight
differences between
these two pictures?
I ASKED YOU TO
PAINT ME A TREE IN
A HOUSE.
NOT A TREE ON
A HOUSE!
OOPS!
?
15
LOOPIES
?
WORDGAMES
REFERENCE
1
NO
COMPLETE THE CAKES
Using the four letters from the word CAKE,
add a letter to each of the cakes to spell four,
4-letter words.
E
2
H F
L
3
N
I
G
4
N T
T
CAKE TESTER
DO NOT
DISTURB
TWO TRUE
Only two of the four
letters are telling the
truth. Which two?
A BAT IS THE
ONLY
MAMMAL
THAT CAN
FLY!
A SNARE
IS A TYPE
OF DRUM!
AN OCTOPUS
HAS EIGHT
HEARTS!
A PINEAPPLE IS
A TYPE OF
VEGETABLE!
FRUITY FUN
QUIZ GRID
Using the six clues can you complete the six words in the grid?
1) Halt
2) Part of the mouth
3) Chicks hatch from them
4) Type of metal
5) Sticky paste
6) Very big
S
L
E
I
G
H
NAME THE
FRUIT
There are five
letters of the
alphabet
missing from
this grid. Can
you arrange
them to spell a
type of fruit?
_ _ _ _ _
Q C X P T J E
K Y R I V L S
D Z F W B U H
FUZZY FRUIT
Rearrange each set of letters
to spell a type of fruit.
1) LUMP _ _ _ _
2) MILE _ _ _ _
3) CHEAP _ _ _ _ _
4) PLEAP _ _ _ _ _
5) NOMADS _ _ _ _ _ _
6) PAIRCOT _ _ _ _ _ _ _
THE FRUIT BOX
Complete the missing
number on the fruit box!
+ +
+
-
+ +
= 36
= 30
= 8
= ?
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Answers: Gift Boxes TRIANGLE - 9 LOOPIES, SQUARE - 3 LOOPIES, THREE SQUARES = 9 LOOPIES. Spot the Difference ) MOON 2) STAR ON TREE 3) CHIMNEY
4) FOOTPRINTS ON ROOF 5) WINDOW 6) GARAGE WINDOW 7) SNOWMAN’S HAT 8) BUSH, Cake Words 1) CONE 2) HALF 3) KING 4) TENT. Two True T) TRUE R) TRUE
U) FALSE, IT HAS THREE E) FALSE, IT’S A FRUIT. Quiz Grid 1) STOP 2) LIPS 3) EGGS 4) IRON 5) GLUE 6) HUGE. Name the Fruit MANGO. Fuzzy Fruit 1) PLUM 2) LIME
3) PEACH 4) APPLE 5) DAMSON 6) APRICOT. Fruit Box - 40.
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