Key Stage 1 Numeracy Homework
Year 2 Division
"Pirates' Leftovers"


What will this game will achieve?

This game will make use of skills in dividing by 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.


You will need:

How do you play?
  • 4 yellow cards are delt out to each player
  • The remaining yellow cards are placed face downwards in a pack
  • The red cards are also placed face downwards in a pack
  • Players take it in turns to pick up a red card. The decide which of their yellow cards to use and lay the red card and the yellow card face upwards in a pair
  • The player devides the two numbers and places a counter on the remainder number on the board (Leftover!)
    e.g.11/2 = 4 remainder 3. So a counter is placed on a 3
  • The player now picks up another yellow card and it is the other players turn
  • The winnder is the first player to complete a line of four counters in any direction