Gallery of Activities
Take a look at all our resources or click on one of the categories below to filter. Click on the image to be taken to the activity page where you can see instructions, guides or templates and, where possible, download them.
Money Sense! Game
Age Group:
10-12
Resources Type:
Games, Team activity
Money Sense! is a maths learning game for 5th & 6th classes, designed to improve counting skills and familiarise students with euro and cent cash amounts ...
Shopping Spraoi Game
Age Group:
10-12
Resources Type:
Games, Team activity
Shopping Spraoi! is a maths learning game designed for 5th & 6th classes. The aim of the game is to cumulate points by buying items or saving ...
Squirrel Game
Age Group:
06-8
Resources Type:
Games, Team activity
Squirrel! is a fun learning game for 1st & 2nd classes, highlighting the benefits of saving. The aim of the game is to gather acorns to survive the winter ...
Maths Week Cake Sale
Age Group:
08-10, 10-12
Resources Type:
Games, Digital, Team activity
Maths Week Cake Sale! is a maths learning digital game designed for 3rd class up to 6th class. In this fun, interactive game, your class will work together to plan, ...
TY Budgeting Activity
Age Group:
12-16
Resources Type:
Guide and Ideas, Team activity
This budgeting exercise is designed to encourage young people to think about the cost of things, how to budget, the importance of saving and the importance of thinking about value ...
Street Maths
Age Group:
10-12
Resources Type:
Art and Craft, Team activity
Street Maths Have you ever been torn between art and maths? Start your journey into Maths Art with our step-by-step designs. Have a try on paper, blank or squared sheet ...
Maths Booklet
Age Group:
08-10, 10-12
Resources Type:
Posters and booklet, Riddle and Puzzle, Poster
This Maths Week Activity Book contains riddles, mazes, code breakers, picture equations, word puzzles and more! Enjoy doing maths with this fun and colourful activity booklet in English or Irish, ...
Figure Me Out – Poster
Age Group:
10-12, 12-16
Resources Type:
Posters and booklet, Art and Craft, Poster
Where/when is it necessary to use numbers to describe yourself? Students will then create a poster containing equations that others will have to solve ...
What I am? Geometry
Age Group:
06-8, 08-10, 10-12
Resources Type:
Games, Team activity
This activity will have children develop their questioning and deduction skills as they communicate their understanding of 2D and 3D shapes. Players will try to guess the shapes they have ...
Junior Primary Pupils Poster 2025
Age Group:
06-8
Resources Type:
Posters and booklet
Here you have activities related to our Junior poster. As the teacher you know your pupils best so feel free to adapt these activities to suit your class group: older ...
Magic Numbers
Age Group:
10-12, 12-16, Adults
Resources Type:
Riddle and Puzzle
Have fun with these number based puzzles. These puzzles need only basic addition and problem solving skills ...
Mathematical nature scavenger hunt
Age Group:
04-6, 06-8, 08-10, 10-12
Resources Type:
Art and Craft, Maths Trail
this cross-curricular fun activity is great way to get children excited about maths and nature. Children will have to look for certain materials found in nature, count them, record their ...
Geometry scavenger hunt
Age Group:
04-6, 06-8, 08-10, 10-12
Resources Type:
Maths Trail
It is great way to get children excited about maths. Children will have to look for certain shapes and numbers around them, record their results and communicate their mathematical thinking ...
Emoji Puzzles
Age Group:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Resources Type:
Riddle and Puzzle
In the puzzle sheets, unknown numbers are represented by pictures. These puzzles are a bridge between two big areas of mathematics: arithmetic and algebra ...
Tetrominoes
Age Group:
06-8
Resources Type:
Riddle and Puzzle
A polyomino is a plane geometric figure formed by joining one or more equal squares edge to edge. Polyominoes have connections with various themes in geometry, symmetry, tiling, perimeter, and ...
Polyminoes
Skill: Transformations, perimeter, area. Resources: Squares( p.3)- 5 per student. Pentominoes (page 3) one sheet per student. Print the tetrominoes template on the 160 gsm paper. Scissors. Activity: Check the ...
Fractals (JC)
Skill: Geometry, patterns, mathematical notation Resources: Ruler, pencil, straightedge, 60/30 degrees set square, rubber, two A4 sheet of paper per student, activity sheet (see below), Power Point presentation Activity: View ...
D24 – Origami Hat
Christmas Hat Origami Back to Advent Calendar Christmas Hat Origami Back to Resources Start with square paper and follow the instructions. Use a paper coloured on one side, or use ...
D23 – Riddle12
Age Group:
8-12
Christmas Mystery Box Back to the calendar Christmas Mystery Box Back to Resources The precious map of Santa's journey is safely locked away. Say the magic word and the box ...
D22 – Pictoku
Christmas Pictoku Back to Resources Complete the grid by dragging the correct picture. No picture may appear twice in any row or column. Use the 'Check' button to verify your ...
Alive for Christmas
Alive for Christmas https://www.mathsweek.ie/2025/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/pic3-600x1042.png Description Everyone knows... at night during Christmas toys always come to life... Ready to make the magic happen? Materials Chatterpix (free app) Apple: https://apps.apple.com/it/app/chatterpix-kids/id734046126 Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.duckduckmoosedesign.cpkids&hl=it ...
D20 – programming
Flower watering programme Back to calendar Flower watering programme Back to Resources A lazy but clever elf wants to program his robot to take a nap while the robot waters ...
D19 – Survey
Christmas Survey Back to calendar Christmas Survey Back to Resources Before Christmas, an elf was sent out to carefully survey the streets of a small town. He marked his route ...
D18 – Riddle11: snow problem
Snow Problem Back to the calendar Snow Problem Back to Resources Which event is most likely to happen? An idea from the book Think Twice by Alex Bellos Use the ...
D17 – sense numbers
Sense of Numbers Back to calendar Sense of Numbers Back to Resources Everyone is able to feel approximate quantities and to make simple calculations of these quantities. It doesn't matter ...
D15 – lost forest
Lost in the Forest Back to calendar Lost in the Forest Back to Resources Santa got lost in the forest! Help him find his way back to his workshop. Think ...
D14 – Baubles
Christmas Baubles Back to calendar Christmas Baubles Back to Resources Mirror the design on the left onto the empty side of the grid to make a bauble appear. The black ...













