Maths Puzzles and Quizzes
Puzzles and quizzes are a great way to have fun with maths. However it's not only the children who can have fun with maths.
Take a look at some of these printable activities and websites below and solve some puzzles with your child and challenge yourself too!
Visit our page Real Life Maths to find how we can use maths in lots of different ways.
Try these printable activities:
Years 1 and 2 Puzzles and Problems.pdf
maths-puzzle-02-four-lines.pdf
maths-puzzle-05-square-triangle.pdf
maths-puzzle-06-balloon-bursting.pdf
maths-puzzle-07-bishops-move.pdf
Websites with puzzles for children
This website has some great maths quizzes for children. Beat the score and time and you can get a medal for your country. Good luck!
http://www.math-exercises-for-kids.com/
BBC Bitesize has lots of puzzles and quizzes around different topics. Take a look!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/maths/
A KS1 maths quiz with 15 questions.
https://wordwall.net/resource/48623/maths/ks1-maths-quiz-questions
You will find some questions based on each year groups curriculum. You will need to register to access the site but it is free.
https://diagnosticquestions.com/WhiteRose
Websites with puzzles for parents
The National Numeracy Challenge is a great way for parents to test their own knowledge of maths. Give it a go!
https://www.nnchallenge.org.uk/home/index.html
This website has a great range of puzzles for all topics in maths. Great If you have 5 minutes!
https://www.mathsisfun.com/puzzles/
This site has printable number puzzles. Have fun!
https://www.puzzles-to-print.com/number-puzzles/