Would You Rather
This is a different way to play the 'Would You Rather…' game
Key Stage 2
Year 5 maths activities
7 activities to try at home or in class.
Draw a Magic Egg Tangram
Use a ruler and compasses to draw and cut out an egg-shaped tangram, then arrange the pieces into birds.
Famous Fractions
This is a fun way to help children focus on the nature of fractions
Pocket Money Budget
Plan a pocket-money budget across a few categories and work out how long it would take to save up for something.
Consecutive Numbers
Multiply the smallest and largest of three consecutive numbers, then square the middle one. What do you notice, and why?
A Coin and Two Dice (Treble or Double)
This game could have been called “250 or Bust!” because 250 is the target.
Multiple Cards
A card game for two or more players: turn over two cards, multiply them, and the higher product wins the cards.