Nearo
The nearest guess wins
Split the class into teams and guesstimate how many Earths fit inside the Sun. Great for estimation, place value and big numbers.
- 1 screen
- 2–8 teams
- 20–40 min
For teachers
Classroom games for the end of term
The last week of term, a wet break time or a reward lesson. These free games run in a browser on the classroom screen, sneak in some learning and get the whole class involved. No accounts for pupils and nothing to install.
Sidestep
Dodge the forbidden words
Describe the word without saying the forbidden ones. Builds vocabulary and is perfect for teams on the board.
- 1 phone
- 2–5 teams
- 20–40 min
Sumdinger
Maths under pressure
A daily number puzzle against the clock. Combine numbers with the four operations to hit the targets. Great as a starter.
- 1 phone
- Solo
- 2–5 min
Layla's Dreem
A maths adventure
A story-led maths adventure with challenges for key stages 1 to 4, for pupils to work through at their own pace.
- 1 phone
- Solo
- Own pace
Slamdash
Fastest finger first
Run your own quiz on any topic, with a buzzer on every device. Ideal for revision games.
- Phone each
- 2–10
- Any length
Tips for a great game night
Play in teams
Teams of four or five keep everyone involved and give quieter pupils a voice.
Use it as a starter
Sumdinger takes 2 to 5 minutes, so it fits at the start of a maths lesson.
Make your own quiz
Slamdash works with any questions, so you can turn this week's topic into a quiz.
Questions
Do pupils need accounts?
Not for Nearo, Sidestep and Slamdash. Sumdinger and Layla's Dreem use a sign-in for scores and saved progress, so give them a try yourself before the lesson.
What ages are these for?
Layla's Dreem covers key stages 1 to 4. Nearo, Sidestep and Slamdash work for upper primary and secondary.
Do the games show ads?
No. Our games have no ads and no tracking cookies.
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