Key Stage 1 Numeracy Homework
Year 2 Division
"Sweets"


What will this game will achieve?

This activity will help your child to understand the operation of division.  It will also reinforce the two times table.

***SAFETY***
Please explain to your child that the sweets in this pack are only plasticine.  Keep out of reach of small children.



You will need:



How do you play?
  • The sweets are placed in the sweet box in the centre of the large base-board
  • The players take it in turns to throw the dice and move their counter around the large base board
  • The number written on the sweet they land on indicates how many sweets are to be taken from the sweet box - these must then be shared equally between the two parts of the players own small sweet board
  • If a player lands on an odd number of sweets he/she loses his/her go
  • The first player to fill his/her board exactly is the winner


    Keywords

Share
Divide
Equal