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 answers. Use the blue arrows to try different puzzles. Download a paper version instructions at the bottom of the page.
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 his plants. Help him by correctly ordering the different commands. Use the ‘Check’
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 by drawing the houses he came across. Unfortunately, they got mixed up.
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 of the path he must take to cross the forest to the red
Santa's Signs Back to calendar Santa's Signs Back to Resources The elves at the North Pole have set up some signs to help them find their way. They want to paint them, but have some odd requests: to use only two colours exactly
Scramble Tiles Back to calendar The board have been broken! Help the elves to fix it. Rearrange the tiles to form the board again. Draw the shapes directly on the grid. Or cut the different shapes and display them directly on the board. None of the tiles should overlap or
Skill: counting, problem-solving Resources: Printed booklet Activity: 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, thanks to the collaboration between Fingal Libraries and Maths Week Ireland. A space has been left at the
Skill: Grouping and sharing, counting, ordinal number Resources: Images of the juice drink, biscuit, strawberry and cupcake and images of 20 children Activity: There are 20 children in the class. The teacher had a Halloween party and started to give out some treats. All pupils lined up and he gave a juice drink to
Picking Apples Skill:Counting, subtraction, problem solving Resources: 10 counters per pair of pupils, ‘Picking Apples’ template Activity: Give each pair of pupils the ‘Picking Apples’ template and ten counters (apples) placed on the branches of the tree. Pupils must take it in turns to ‘pick’ either one or two apples from the tree.
Skill: Counting, position and direction Resources: Ten blank frames for each pupil, a barrier, ten counters for each pupil Activity: Children should work in pairs and each child will need a ten frame and ten counters. They will need a barrier between both of their ten frames. Child A places some of the counters
