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NUMERACY GAMES
 
LITERACY GAMES
Addition
 

Objective:
Y1/2: Adding by bridging through 10.

Y1: Find the 'difference' by counting up.

Y2: Use informal methods to represent addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.




Number Line
 
Number
line
A demonstrator for use on the IWB. Draw leaps and click for number tags on the lines.

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Objective:
Y2: To know that you can add more than two numbers together.
Quick recall of addition facts.



Flight 4 Fuel
Flight 4 Fuel
Collect fuel by flying into it.
SHOOT THE FUEL THAT YOU DON'T WANT!
The faster you shoot the fuel that you don't want, the faster you see new fuel!

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Objective:
Y1: Know by heart all of the pairs of numbers that total 10.
Y2: Know by heart all of the addition...[sic]facts for each number to at least 10.



Save The Whale 2
Save The Whale Version 2
The whale is stuck in the lake, she wants to got to the sea. Click on the number bond that would complete the water pipe. Then place your choice on the end of the water pipe.

This is different from the old 'Save the Whale' game in that the pipes are easier to move and you can choose totals other than 10.

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Objective:

Y1:



Abacus
Abacus
A simple Abacus for use on the IWB.

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Objective:
YR, Y1 & Y2: Recall number facts to 5, 10 or 20.
Recall bonds of 5, 10 or 20.
Recall doubling facts to 10 or 20.
Y2: Use '5 and a bit' facts when adding.



Brilliant Beadstring
Brilliant Beadstring

Now with colour changer!!
Thank you
Mr Henry!

Teaching tool only:
Choose one or two beadstrings. Practise bonds of 10 or 20, number facts to 10 or 20.
Year 2 classes could practice '5 and a bit' facts. Drag the screenshade over the beads to hide a number.

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PLEASE MOVE THE BEADS STEADILY. Over-zealous bead dragging may result in them over-lapping. If this happens, refresh the page.
Thank you to Mr Henry from Smeeth Primary School for suggesting the colour changer!!

Objective:
Y1: Make 5 and 'a bit'.
Practise addition facts up to 5+5.
To count on when adding.



Funny Fingers
Funny Fingers
Teaching Tool Only!
Click on the fingers to demonstrate addition facts up to 5+5, e.g. 4+3=7.
Demonstrate 5 and 'a bit' facts, e.g. 5+3=8

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Objective:
Y1/2: Adding by bridging through 10.



Special Space Jumps
Special Space Jumps
An activity for Year 1 and 2 children, adding single digit numbers by bridging through 10.
With many thanks to Karen Gray, who suggested this activity.
Will only bridge through 10 and no other multiples of 10. Intended as a starting point for teachers. First keypad will not allow the players to jump straight to the answer.

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Objective:
To develop pencil and paper methods to complete additions.
To add two 2-digit numbers together by adding the tens digit first.



Techno Tortoise
Techno Tortoise
A demonstrator for the use of number lines.
Includes a game for adding two 2-digit numbers together by adding the tens first. Answer 5 questions correctly and you can play the flying game.

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Objective:
Recall number facts up to 10+10.



Funky Mummy
Funky Mummy
Recall number facts up to 10+10. See the Funky Mummy dance when you get it right! Get 10 answers correct without clicking on a wrong sarcophacus and you can write in Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Imperial Avenue Infant Sch

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Objective:
Recall bonds of 20.



Funky Mummy 20
Funky Mummy 20
Recall bonds of 20. See the Funky Mummy dance when you get it right! Get 10 answers correct without clicking on a wrong sarcophacus and you can write in Egyptian hieroglyphs.

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Objective:



Add Subtract Number Lines
Add Subtract Number Lines
Use the number line to demonstrate your choice of addtion or subtraction problem.
Objective:
Know simple addition facts up to 9 + 9.



safe cracker
safe cracker
Learn and practise single digit addition facts by turning the tumblers on a safe. If you get four correct you can enter the safe and play a game.

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Objective: Use the knowledge that addition can be done in any order to do mental calculations more efficiently by partitioning into '5 and a bit' when adding 6, 7, 8 or 9 then recombine.




5 and a bit Ogre hit!

5 and a bit
Ogre hit!
Add together numbers like 6, 7, 8 and 9 by using facts that we know, such as 6=5+1. So to make addition more efficient we can think of these numbers as '5 and a bit'. First adding the 5, then the 'bit'. In this activity the player will need to partition two such numbers before they add them together.
Objective: read whole numbers from 0 to 100.
vocab: tens, units, ones
Add 10 to a given 2 digit number.

try this one too!


100 Hunt +10

100 Hunt +10
As above but this time add 10 to the number shown.
Objective: read whole numbers from 0 to 100.
vocab: tens, units, ones
Add 9 to a given 2 digit number by adding 10 and correcting by 1.

try this one too!


100 Hunt +9

100 Hunt +9
As above but this time add 9 to the number shown.
Objective: read whole numbers from 0 to 100.
vocab: tens, units, ones
Add 9 to a given 2 digit number by adding 10 and correcting by 1.

try this one too!


100 Hunt +11

100 Hunt +11
As above but this time add 11 to the number shown.
Objective: (Y1) Add 9 to a single digit number by adding 10 and taking away1.
(Y2) Add 9 by adding 10 and then sdjusting by 1.


Adding 9 Fairy

Adding 9 Fairy
The fairy wants to get into the houses, collect the keys by adding 9 to the number on the door. Do this by adding 10 and taking away 1. (Year One children are only supposed to work on single digit numbers, this activity may need checking for differentiation).
Objective: (Y1) Adding 10 to a number less then 89.
(YR)Say the number that is 10 more than any given 2 digit number.

try this one too!


Add 10 Sub Challenge

Add 10 Sub Challenge
Adding 10 to a number. A 2 player game where correctly adding 10 will fire a torpedo at your opponent's submarine, 5 hits and your opponent rises to the surface.
It may help the children if they have a 100 square to hand whilst playing.
Objective: Say a number that is 10 more or less than a given number.

try this one too!


Octopus Game
Octopus Game
Click and hold on the shell that shows a number 10 more than the given number.
Objective: Say a number that is 10 or 1 more than a given number.


Froggy Hops
Froggy Hops
Finding 10 more or 1 more than a given number, (counting on).

Click on the tops of the lilly pads!

Objective: Know by heart all pairs of numbers with a total of 10.


Catch 10

Catch 10
In a similar way to the games at the seaside, imagine your mouse pointer is a hammer, you must tap all the animals on the head with a total of 10.
Objective: (Y1) Know bonds of 5. Add by counting on.
(Y2) Add by using bonds and bridging.


+5 Fuel Stop

+5 Fuel Stop
Add 5 units of fuel to each ship that lands at your refuelling base. Year 1 children can do this by counting on. Year 2 children can do this by breaking 5 into it's bonds e.g. 17+5= 17+3+2.
Objective: Y1 and Y2, Know what each digit in a two digit number represents.



Lifeguard

Lifeguard
Read the radar screen and use the motor boat to travel along a number line and rescue struggling swimmers.
This activity will be included with the 'Norfolk Number Line Working Party' document and CD ROM due for release in 2003.
Objective: to know that a triangle may stand for an unknown number in a number sentence.


Missing Numbers
Missing Numbers
Use the counting stick to help you work out the value of the missing number.
 
 
COUNTING
funny fingers
duck shoot
duck shoot 10s
brilliant beadstring
nutty numbers
counting cars
fairies 2s, 3s, 5s, 10s


MORE / LESS
mucky monsters
wabbit words


NUMBER FACTS
funny fingers
save the whale
funky mummy
funky mummy 20
brilliant beadstring
safe cracker
catch 10
+5 fuel stop


DOUBLES
archery doubles
archery doubles 10s
bridge doubles
brilliant beadstring
doubling cards
doubling cards 2


PLACE VALUE
lifeguards
sharkpool
sharkpool_v2
arrow cards
dinosaur


SUBTRACTION
soccer subtraction
brilliant beadstring
funny fingers
change eXchanger

add/sub number lines
count on convict KS2
-10
-11
target take away
10 less shoot out


ADDITION
flight 4 fuel
funky mummy
+10 sub challenge
+10
+11
+9
+9 fairy
funny fingers
special space jumps
safe cracker
5 and a bit ogre hit
save the whale
brilliant beadstring


ODD / EVEN
the dragon's eggs


SHAPE
shifting shapes YR
shifting shapes Y1
shifting shapes 3D


READING SCALES
mostly postie
scales reader


BRIDGING THRO' 10
special space jumps
bridging shuttle
+/- number lines
techno tortoise


TIME
hickory dickory clock


MULTIPLICATION
multi' num line
tables shooter


EQUIVALENCE
equivalence demo


ROUNDING
helipad hops


MONEY
change eXchanger
money splat
price challenge(20p)
price challenge(50p)
money calculator

 
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