The Number Jumbler
The Number Jumbler can always work out your chosen symbol. Can you work out how?
Factors and multiples game
A game in which players take it in turns to choose a number. Can you block your opponent?
Consecutive numbers
An investigation involving adding and subtracting sets of consecutive numbers. Lots to find out, lots to explore.
Your number is...
Treasure hunt
Can you find a reliable strategy for choosing coordinates that will locate the treasure in the minimum number of guesses?
Nice or nasty
Doughnut percents
Parallelogram it
Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a parallelogram.
Up, down, flying around
Play this game to learn about adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers
Have you got it?
Can you explain the strategy for winning this game with any target?
Summing consecutive numbers
15 = 7 + 8 and 10 = 1 + 2 + 3 + 4. Can you say which numbers can be expressed as the sum of two or more consecutive integers?
Square it
Players take it in turns to choose a dot on the grid. The winner is the first to have four dots that can be joined to form a square.
Countdown fractions
Going round in circles
Shifting times tables
Can you find a way to identify times tables after they have been shifted up or down?
Perimeter expressions
Sieve of Eratosthenes
Follow this recipe for sieving numbers and see what interesting patterns emerge.
Odds, evens and more evens
Alison, Bernard and Charlie have been exploring sequences of odd and even numbers, which raise some intriguing questions...
Magic letters
Strange bank account
Imagine a very strange bank account where you are only allowed to do two things...
Can you make 100?
Fractions rectangle
Connect three
In this game the winner is the first to complete a row of three. Are some squares easier to land on than others?