Multiplication and division

game

Shut the Box for Two

Age

5 to 7

Challenge level

1 out of 3

Shut the Box game for an adult and child. Can you turn over the cards which match the numbers on the dice?
problem

Starfish Spotting

Age

5 to 7

Challenge level

2 out of 3

How many starfish could there be on the beach, and how many children, if I can see 28 arms?
problem

What's Left?

Age

5 to 7

Challenge level

2 out of 3

Use this grid to shade the numbers in the way described. Which numbers do you have left? Do you know what they are called?
problem

Twizzle's Journey

Age

5 to 7

Challenge level

3 out of 3

Twizzle, a female giraffe, needs transporting to another zoo. Which route will give the fastest journey?
problem

Today's Date - 01/06/2009

Age

5 to 11

Challenge level

1 out of 3

What do you notice about the date 03.06.09? Or 08.01.09? This challenge invites you to investigate some interesting dates yourself.
problem

Month Mania

Age

5 to 11

Challenge level

2 out of 3

Can you design a new shape for the twenty-eight squares and arrange the numbers in a logical way? What patterns do you notice?
problem

Making Pathways

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

1 out of 3

Can you find different ways of creating paths using these paving slabs?
game

Odds and Threes

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

1 out of 3

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.
game

Wild Jack

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

1 out of 3

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.
problem

Exploring Wild and Wonderful Number Patterns

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

1 out of 3

EWWNP means Exploring Wild and Wonderful Number Patterns Created by Yourself! Investigate what happens if we create number patterns using some simple rules.