Maths Fun Key Stage 2

Maths Fun Key Stage 2 is a bundle of games and puzzles to help children develop their understanding of number. The games and puzzles also help develop the fundamental logic and reasoning skills that underpin the maths curriculum. Supporting and developing number knowledge alongside logic and reasoning skills in a fun relaxed way is vitally important. Children develop mathematical skills alongside building self esteem and fine motor skills. All children will benefit from these games.

Combine Math with logical deduction to solve each 3D challenge in Ice Cubed by Happy Puzzle Company. There are 48 graded challenges to correctly position up to 5 colour coded ice cubes in a tower.  To solve each puzzle, the numbers on the outer face of each side of the ice cubes must vertically add up to the totals shown at the foot of each of the four sides of the tower… all at the same time. It’s straightforward enough until you start tackling puzzles without knowing which ice cubes you need to use. Players: 1 or more Age: 7years-adult

The concept is so clever and the puzzles  incredibly addictive. Start puzzling and have fun. Box Size: 27cm x 27cm

Educational Benefits:

• develop addition skills and knowledge
• develop logic and reasoning skill
• develop fine motor skills
• develop visual processing skills

Multiplication Tables Cube Book by Zoobookoo helps children learn their times tables. Children keep turning the cube and reveal a different multiplication table. With each turn youngsters will reveal times tables from 1 to 12 along with numbers 1 to 12 written in English, French, German and Spanish. Youngsters can hide the answers and test themselves or siblings and friends can quiz each other!

Learn multiplication the fun way with ZooBooKoo. The ZooBooKoo Times Tables Cube Book supports the National Curriculum.  With a tactile and fun design children of all ages will be intrigued and ready to learn! ZooBooKoo cubes have been created to give bitesize chunks of information to help recall and avoid overloading. Cubes are in a tactile format that intrigues all ages, as they turn it inside out the information just keeps flowing. Just like a good book – you cannot put them down! Great for use in the classroom, at home or on the move – infectious fun learning all the time. Cube Dimensions 6cm x 6cm x 6cm. Age 6 -12 years.

Rush Hour by Thinkfun is an excellent logic & reasoning puzzle. In Rush Hour, you have to battle the gridlock as you slide the blocking vehicles out of the way for the red car to exit. With 40 all-new challenges, ranging in difficulty, players can progress at their own speed. As one of the best logic games of all time, Rush Hour is a must. This challenging puzzle has been enjoyed by all – we thoroughly recommend it. Rush Hour has won many awards including Mensa Select and Parents’ Choice. Ages 8 to adult.

Contents: Rush Hour Traffic Grid with card storage; 40 ALL NEW Challenge Cards from Beginner to Expert with Solutions; 15 Blocking Cars and Trucks; 1 Red Escape Car and Travel/storage Bag

Educational Benefits of Rush Hour:

• Develops visual perception, visual discrimination and visual processing skills (vital skills to learn to read).
• Develops strategic thinking skills
• Develops logic and problem solving skills (underpins the Maths curriculum)
• Develops planning skills
• Develops hand eye coordination and fine motor skills.
• Develops sequencing skills
• Develop spatial awareness
• Develops visual memory (in setting up the challenge, you have to visually remember where each car/truck is positioned)