Place Value, Odd and Even Games
A selection of free maths games which help young children to understand place value or odd and even numbers. Playing these interactive games can help them to recognise tens and ones and have fun with odd or even numbers.
Place Value Basketball
Place Value Basketball is a fun, base ten blocks game which helps children aged 5 to 8 to know what each digit in a either a two or three digit number represents.
Bead Numbers - Place Value
Bead Numbers is a place value investigation involving a tens and ones abacus. The game provides a good context for encouraging learners to think systematically.
Carroll Diagrams - Odd and Even
Sort numbers on these Carroll Diagrams by whether they are odd or even, by place value or by more or less than a given number.
Place Value Charts
Test your knowledge of place value or hundreds, tens and units. Suitable for use on an interactive whiteboard and desktops. UK and US versions.
Coconut Odd or Even
Coconut Odd or Even can help children identify odd and even numbers. Recognising odd and even numbers is an important number concept in Key Stage 1.
Daily 10
Daily 10 has maths questions on a range of maths concepts: addition, subtraction, ordering, partitioning, digit values, rounding, multiplication, division, doubles, halves and fractions. Great starter or plenary activity. Useful for mental maths.
Dienes and Coins
Useful place value teaching resources for use on an interactive whiteboard. They cover hundreds, tens and ones and money. With some you will need to drag the Diennes blocks to represent the number you want.
ITP Beadsticks
Mathsframe has produced a tablet friendly beadsticks resource which can help with understanding place value, partitioning and modelling addition and subtraction.
Compose and Decompose Numbers
A place value game which can help you to understand tens and ones.
Number Frames
Number Frames help students structure numbers to five, ten, twenty, and one hundred. Useful as a teaching resource on an interactive whiteboard.
Number Pieces
A great teaching resource which helps children to understand place value. It uses hundreds, tens and ones blocks. It's great for demonstrating decomposition as you can break apart the pieces.
What are odd and even numbers?
A Bitesize feature which explains how even numbers divide between two and odd don't. Try your hand at making the monkeys happy and learn about odd and even numbers.
Even and Odd Numbers
A quiz with a series of images asking whether they feature an odd or even number of items.
Spin to Win
A place value and probability game for two players. Each player spins the wheel in turn and positions digits to create the highest possible number. This game can help with the understanding of large numbers.
