Wednesday 20 June 2012

Interactive ICT Games for use in Maths

With ICT becoming more important in the primary school I have comprised a list of links to suitable interactive games to be used in maths lessons. enjoy :)

Number Facts Bingo
An interactive version of bingo which can be easily differentiated. Tests pupils on a range of skills from number bonds to 10, to times table facts. Includes to option to download bingo cards.










Interactive Venn Diagram
A interactive Venn Diagram resource which requires pupils to sort a group of numbers according to whether they are a multiple of 2 or 3.  - doesn't allow differentiation










Number Pyramid Game
A fantastic resource which can be easily differentiated in which children have to reach the top of the pyramid by adding together 2 adjacent numbers.










Mostly Postie - Reading Weighing Scales
The children drag a parcel onto the weighing scales, read the scale accurately and enter the value to help the Postman deliver his parcels. Scales can be differentiated










Fraction Flag
A game to help children understand that fractions can be represented in different ways. Can be differentiated. The children have to colour in the flag using the correct fraction of a colour.










Pay For It - Money Game
An interactive game where the children scan an item to find out its price and then use the coins to pay for it. Can be differentiated - There are 5 levels with prices up to £2










Builder Ted - Ordering Decimals
The children have to order to bricks from smallest to largest to help Ted climb the ladder and reach his dog. Can be differentiated - has 3 level options










Number Invaders - Percentages of a number
The children must pop the balloon with the answer to a percentage question on it. Can be differentiated to focus on different percentages











Calendar Clowns
An interactive calendar which asks the children questions such as 3 days after the 3rd. Once a question is answered the answer is covered, meaning the game gets slowly harder. If all questions answered correctly a certificate is available to print.










Teacher Dodgeball - number facts
Rearrange the numbers and operation signs to hit the teacher with a dodgeball. Gradually gets harder.










Pac Man Maths
Solve the equation and move the pac man to eat the correct ghost. gets gradually harder









Shape Carroll Diagram
An interactive Carroll diagram where the children sort shapes.










Billy Bug Coordinates
Move Billy the bug to the correct coordinates to feed him. - Teaching children to read and plot coordinates in the 1st quadrent
















Looking for something in particular? Check out these sites:

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/mathgames.htm
http://www.maths-games.org/times-tables-games.html
http://www.mathszone.co.uk/
http://www.ictgames.com/
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/timestable/interactive.htm

I will update this list if I find anything else. Let me know if you find anything worth adding.

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