Mathsticks Christmas maths games and activitiesMathsticks @ Christmas

We have a unique, 42 page eBook: "Mathstick Christmas Activities". This features board games, activity sheets, puzzles, investigations, Sudoku, quizzes and take-home extension work - all with the Mathsticks quality touch you are so familiar with.

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Christmas Activities 2011 eBook

 

Christmas Cross-Numbers 

Christmas mathsJust time for one more fun resource. Four cross-numbers with clues that enable children to practice their mathematical skills (calculation), knowledge (number properties) and their reasoning and organisational skills.

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Christmas Place Value Labels 

place value Here is the first of several new Christmas themed mathsticks resources for 2011.

Place Value Labels is problem solving activity focused on strengthening children's understanding of place value. [No, it's not just a set of 'labels']. Read more »

Christmas MathDoku 

Christmas math resourcesThis resource only just missed our Christmas Activities eBook.

It is a MathDoku, or KenKen type puzzle. We've simplified the more traditional version so that it only includes addition. Read more »

Christmas Cross-Number 

Christmas X-Number - a mathematical crosswordThis one is straightforward to explain.

It's a cracker-shaped crossword with numbers. There are 27 clues, the majority of which (19) feature doubling or halving. The answers are either 2-digit, 3-digit, 4-digit or 5-digit numbers. Read more »

Christmas Tree Race 

Christmas Maths Board GameHere's a Christmas themed game to support children's development of calculation.

Using the downloadable* board, a counter each and three dice, children take turns to create a calculation with the dice which will enable them to 'climb' the tree. Read more »

Christmas Costs 

Christmas maths actvityHere is the first of several new Christmas themed mathsticks resources.

Christmas Costs is a worksheet resource  which offers children a problem solving starter. The focus is on calculating the 'imaginary' cost of a number of Christmas items. Read more »

Christmas at TeachingIdeas.co.ukMark Warner has a wonderful range of Christmas games, resources and display material on the Teaching Themes - Christmas section of his brilliant teachingideas website.

Highly recommended.