Dice activities are fantastic for early formative assessment. Here are our favourites, and they are open for solutions. Encourage your class to send in their ways of working....
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Using dice games in the classroom
This article outlines some of the benefits of using dice games in the classroom, especially as a tool for formative assessment.
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Favourite
Dotty Six
Age
5 to 11
Challenge level
Dotty Six is a simple dice game that you can adapt in many ways.
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Favourite
Dicey Operations in Line
Who said that adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing couldn't be fun?
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Favourite
Roll these Dice
Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
Roll two red dice and a green dice. Add the two numbers on the red dice and take away the number on the green. What are all the different possible answers?
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A Bit of a Dicey problem
Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
When you throw two regular, six-faced dice you have more chance of getting one particular result than any other. What result would that be? Why is this?