Games

  • Less is More
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    Less Is More

    Age
    7 to 11
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    Use your knowledge of place value to try to win this game. How will you maximise your score?

  • Seeing Parallelograms
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    Seeing Parallelograms

    Age
    7 to 11
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    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.

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    The Twelve Pointed Star Game

    Age
    7 to 11
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    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?

  • Four Go
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    Four Go

    Age
    7 to 11
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    This challenge is a game for two players. Choose two of the numbers to multiply or divide, then mark your answer on the number line. Can you get four in a row?

  • Seeing Rhombuses
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    Seeing Rhombuses

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    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 rhombus.

  • Board Block Challenge
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    Board Block Challenge

    Age
    7 to 11
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    Choose the size of your pegboard and the shapes you can make. Can you work out the strategies needed to block your opponent?

  • Estimating angles
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    Estimating Angles

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
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    How good are you at estimating angles?

  • The Remainders Game
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    The Remainders Game

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Play this game and see if you can figure out the computer's chosen number.

  • Countdown
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    Countdown

    Age
    7 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Here is a chance to play a version of the classic Countdown Game.

  • Dicey Operations
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    Dicey Operations

    Age
    7 to 14
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    In these addition and subtraction games, you'll need to think strategically to get closest to the target.