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Broad Topics > Using, Applying and Reasoning about Mathematics > Games
Asteroid Blast
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A game for 2 people. Use your skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to blast the asteroids.
Strike it Out for Two
Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level:
Strike it Out game for an adult and child. Can you stop your partner from being able to go?
Tug Harder!
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
In this game, you can add, subtract, multiply or divide the numbers on the dice. Which will you do so that you get to the end of the number line first?
The Twelve Pointed Star Game
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
Have a go at this game which involves throwing two dice and adding their totals. Where should you place your counters to be more likely to win?
Criss Cross Quiz
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
A game for 2 players. Practises subtraction or other maths operations knowledge.
Got it for Two
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Got It game for an adult and child. How can you play so that you know you will always win?
How Long Does it Take?
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In this matching game, you have to decide how long different events take.
Four Go for Two
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Four Go game for an adult and child. Will you be the first to have four numbers in a row on the number line?
Dicey Perimeter, Dicey Area
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In this game for two players, you throw two dice and find the product. How many shapes can you draw on the grid which have that area or perimeter?
Nice or Nasty for Two
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Some Games That May Be Nice or Nasty for an adult and child. Use your knowledge of place value to beat your opponent.
Wild Jack
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A game for 2 or more players with a pack of cards. Practise your skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to hit the target score.
Counters
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Hover your mouse over the counters to see which ones will be removed. Click to remover them. The winner is the last one to remove a counter. How you can make sure you win?
Sliding Game
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A shunting puzzle for 1 person. Swop the positions of the counters at the top and bottom of the board.
Odds and Threes
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A game for 2 people using a pack of cards Turn over 2 cards and try to make an odd number or a multiple of 3.
Strike it Out
Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level:
Use your addition and subtraction skills, combined with some strategic thinking, to beat your partner at this game.
100 Percent
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An interactive game for 1 person. You are given a rectangle with 50 squares on it. Roll the dice to get a percentage between 2 and 100. How many squares is this? Keep going until you get 100. . . .
Gotcha
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A game for 2 players. This could be played outside with people instead of counters. Try to trap or escape from your opponent.
Daisy
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A game for 2 players. Draw a daisy with at least 5 petals. Shade 1 or 2 petals next to each other. The winner shades the last petal.
Play to 37
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In this game for two players, the idea is to take it in turns to choose 1, 3, 5 or 7. The winner is the first to make the total 37.
Coordinate Cunning
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A game for 2 people that can be played on line or with pens and paper. Combine your knowledege of coordinates with your skills of strategic thinking.
The Remainders Game
Stage: 2 and 3 Challenge Level:
A game that tests your understanding of remainders.
Games from Around the World
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Here are a collection of games from around the world to try during the holidays or the last few weeks of term.
Primary Advent Calendar 2010
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Advent Calendar 2010 - a mathematical game for every day during the run-up to Christmas.
Making Maths: Birds from an Egg
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Can you make the birds from the egg tangram?
Tricky Track
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In this game you throw two dice and find their total, then move the appropriate counter to the right. Which counter reaches the purple box first? Is this what you would expect?
Noughts and Crosses
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A game for 2 people that everybody knows. You can play with a friend or online. If you play correctly you never lose!
Tac-tickle
Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level:
This is a challenging game of strategy for two players with many interesting variations.
Fractions and Coins Game
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Work out the fractions to match the cards with the same amount of money.
Roundabout
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This is a game for 2 players. Each player has 4 counters each, and wins by blocking their opponent's counters. A good follow-on from two stones.
Jumping Reindeer
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A game for 1 person to develop stategy and shape and space awareness. 12 counters are placed on a board. Counters are removed one at a time. The aim is to be left with only 1 counter.
Totality for Two
Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level:
Totality game for an adult and child. Be the first to reach your agreed total.
Board Block Challenge for Two
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Board Block Challenge game for an adult and child. Can you prevent your partner from being able to make a shape?
Dicey Operations in Line
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Who said that adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing couldn't be fun?
Have You Got It?
Stage: 3 Challenge Level:
Can you explain the strategy for winning this game with any target?
Subtraction Squares
Stage: 1 and 2 Challenge Level:
A game for 2 players. Using 2 dice, some counters and a games board, can you form a line of counters from one side of the board to the other?
Train for Two
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Train game for an adult and child. Who will be the first to make the train?
Down to Nothing
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A game for 2 or more people. Starting with 100, subratct a number from 1 to 9 from the total. You score for making an odd number, a number ending in 0 or a multiple of 6.
Chocolate Bars
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An interactive game to be played on your own or with friends. Imagine you are having a party. Each person takes it in turns to stand behind the chair where they will get the most chocolate.
Traffic Lights
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The game uses a 3x3 square board. 2 players take turns to play, either placing a red on an empty square, or changing a red to orange, or orange to green. The player who forms 3 of 1 colour in a line. . . .
Twinkle Twinkle
Stage: 2 and 3 Challenge Level:
A game for 2 people. Take turns placing a counter on the star. You win when you have completed a line of 3 in your colour.
The Path of the Dice
Stage: 2 Challenge Level:
A game for 1 person. Can you work out how the dice must be rolled from the start position to the finish? Play on line.
Low Go
Stage: 2, 3 and 4 Challenge Level:
A game for 2 players. Take turns to place a counter so that it occupies one of the lowest possible positions in the grid. The first player to complete a line of 4 wins.
Squayles
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A game for 2 players. Given an arrangement of matchsticks, players take it is turns to remove a matchstick, along with all of the matchsticks that touch it.
NRICH is part of the family of activities in the Millennium Mathematics Project.