Without writing anything down, memorise
the numbers in the picture above.
[Note for Teacher: Click the button in the bottom right corner of the picture for five questions to test your students' memories. You can enlarge the picture to full screen size by clicking here then pressing the F11 key to hide toolbars.]
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This activity is particularly useful when students are working in pairs. The discussion generated usually includes interesting mathematical concepts.
Click here for the the official site of the World Memory Sports Council, you can link from here to Memory Sports Clubs and Associations worldwide, follow the results of competitions and championships, plus discover ways of developing your own memory and mental abilities.