Games
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gameJam
Age14 to 16Challenge level
To avoid losing think of another very well known game where the patterns of play are similar.
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problemPole Star Sudoku
Age14 to 18Challenge level
A Sudoku based on clues that give the differences between adjacent cells.
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articleUsing Games in the Classroom
Gillian Hatch analyses what goes on when mathematical games are used as a pedagogic device. -
articleGoing for Games
In this article for teachers, Liz Woodham describes the criteria she uses to choose mathematical games for the classroom and shares some examples from NRICH. -
articleWelcoming Your New Class
What might your first lesson with a new class look like? In this article, Cherri Moseley makes some suggestions for primary teachers. -
pageMaking Maths: Happy Families
Here is a version of the game 'Happy Families' for you to make and play.
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articleDeveloping Logical Thinking: The Place of Strategy Games
This article outlines how strategy games can help children develop logical thinking, using examples from the NRICH website.
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articleDot Card Games
These games devised by Jenni Way use dot cards which will help children see the structure of numbers 1-6 and give them confidence as they begin to add and subtract these numbers.