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Can you work out how to win this game of Nim? Does it matter if you go first or second?
Investigate the sum of the numbers on the top and bottom faces of a line of three dice. What do you notice?
In this game for two players, the idea is to take it in turns to choose 1, 3, 5 or 7. The winner is the first to make the total 37.
Can you put the numbers 1-5 in the V shape so that both 'arms' have the same total?
This task combines spatial awareness with addition and multiplication.
How many ways can you find to do up all four buttons on my coat? How about if I had five buttons? Six ...?
A game for two people, or play online. Given a target number, say 23, and a range of numbers to choose from, say 1-4, players take it in turns to add to the running total to hit their target.