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