More Playing with Dice
Three Dice
Investigate the sum of the numbers on the top and bottom faces of a line of three dice. What do you notice?
Tricky Track
In this game you throw two dice and find their total, then move the appropriate counter to the right. Which counter reaches the purple box first?
Nice or Nasty
There are nasty versions of this dice game but we'll start with the nice ones...
The Twelve Pointed Star Game
Have a go at this game which involves throwing two dice and adding their totals. Where should you place your counters to be more likely to win?
Roll These Dice
Roll two red dice and a green dice. Add the two numbers on the red dice and take away the number on the green. What are all the different possible answers?
A Bit of a Dicey Problem
When you throw two regular, six-faced dice you have more chance of getting one particular result than any other. What result would that be? Why is this?
Dotty Six
Dotty Six is a simple dice game that you can adapt in many ways.