The Remainders Game
Play this game and see if you can figure out the computer's chosen number.
Play this game and see if you can figure out the computer's chosen number.
An investigation involving adding and subtracting sets of consecutive numbers. Lots to find out, lots to explore.
A game for two people, or play online. Given a target number, say 23, and a range of numbers to choose from, say 1-4, players take it in turns to add to the running total to hit their target.
Can you find a reliable strategy for choosing coordinates that will locate the treasure in the minimum number of guesses?
This task develops spatial reasoning skills. By framing and asking questions a member of the team has to find out what mathematical object they have chosen.
Here's a strategy game with lots to explore. Can you find out enough to guarantee a win, no matter what the settings?
Use your knowledge of place value to try to win this game. How will you maximise your score?
In these multiplication and division games, you'll need to think strategically to get closest to the target.
Some of the numbers have fallen off Becky's number line. Can you figure out what they were?
Arrange the four number cards on the grid, according to the rules, to make a diagonal, vertical or horizontal line.