15th January 2012 - Added 'Balance scales - add, move or remove a weight' a great starter activity which requires that you balance the scales by either adding a weight, moving a weight from one pan to another, or by removing a weight. Involves lots of problem solving skills and mental addition and subtraction strategies.
12th January 2012 - Added 'Different ways to pay' in which you explore different ways to make the same amount of money using draggable coins.
1st January 2012 - Added 'Difference using an unmarked number line' a game in which you find the difference between two numbers by adding numbers to a balance scale. Children must find the most efficient method (adding the fewest possible numbers). The numbers are represented on a balance scale and by jumps on an unmarked / empty number line.
29th December 2011 - Added 'Difference using a marked number line' a game in which you find the difference between two numbers by adding numbers to a balance scale. These numbers appear as jumps on a marked number line.
22nd December 2011 - Added 'Fixed number of coins' in which children have to make a set amount of money using a fixed number of coins.
20th December 2011 - Added 'Balancing Scales - g and kg' a game which can be used to teach addition, subtraction, partitioning and mass, as well as developing an understanding of the equals sign.
16th December 2011 - Added 'Fewest Coins'. Drag and drop coins to make a given amount using the fewest possible number of coins.
15th December 2011 - Added 'Balancing Scales - converting between g and kg' a game which develops an understanding of the relationship between grams and kilograms using a balancing scale.
19th November 2011 - Added two new games which involve sorting numbers on Venn and Carroll diagrams.
15th November 2011 - Added a new game which involves sorting shapes on a Venn diagram.
14th November 2011 - Added a new game which involves sorting shapes on a Carroll diagram. New games involving balancing weights will be coming shortly too.