So I went to Tiger today and couldn’t resist some of the wonderful products they have for sale! I bought these dice for 2 euro and cannot wait to use them for Maths! Some ideas;
Number recognition
(1 dice)
- Roll the dice
- What’s your number?
- What comes next? What comes before?
- What is 2 more? 2 less?
- Add 5
- Take away 3
- Multiply by 6
- Divide by 2
- Increase by 13
- Decrease by 3
- Order the dice from smallest to largest and largest to smallest
Using 2 dice
- Roll the dice
- Make the biggest number you can (54)
- Make the smallest number you can (45)
- Roll the dice
- Multiply the two numbers (5×2)
- Roll the dice
- Read the number (45)
- Add 10
- Take away 10
- Multiply by 10
- Divide by 10
Using 3/4 dice
- Roll the dice
- Make the smallest number you can
- Make the largest number you can
- Add 10/20/50 etc.
- Add 100/ 300/ 600 etc.
- Add 1000/ 3000/ 9000
- Add the digits (3+6+4=) Change the order and add again (Commutative property)
- Multiply the digits (3x6x4=) Change the order and multiply again