Physical manipulatives are a fantastic way of building fluency in number operations. They provide a tangible and interactive way for students to explore mathematical concepts, fostering deeper understanding in an engaging way.
Extend learning: If you’re looking to strengthen number sense with our addition version, step into simple multiplication with our starter packs, or extend learning student learning into algebra, fractions, decimals and beyond.
Blend Learning: Number Hive game boards provide equity for all students, whether they have limited technology access, or prefer hands on engagement. You can personalize instruction, differentiate learning, and foster active participation for all. These are the perfect low floor, high ceiling activities.
How to play: Simply download your Number Hive game boards then print them out. You can use transparent counters to play. Many teachers prefer laminate the boards, or slip them into transparent sleeves, and use white board markers. Download and have the PDF forever!
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All profits from our printable version go into further development of Number Hive, so everything you see available in print will also be available on desktop and in our apps in due course.
Multiplication and Addition: Ultimate Pack!
Download all the available game boards with this widely popular ‘access all areas’, ultimate Number Hive printable package.
Perfect for all ages
Game pack includes:
Multiplication: 1-12 | Multiplication: 1-10 | Multiplication: 1,2,3,4,5 & 10 | Multiplication: Simple factors | Multiplication: Negative and Positive Integers | Multiplication: Decimals | Multiplication: Fractions | Multiplication: Algebra | The Hive Maze | Addition: 1-12 | Addition: Negative and Positive Integers | Addition: Dice
Multiplication: 1-12 (Times Tables)
The game you know and love is now printable, perfect for use as a stand alone classroom resource, or as the ultimate blended learning multiplication package.
Perfect for ages 8-13
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Addition: 1-12
Perfect for mastering addition. Encourage confident learners, build additive fluency, and strengthen the relationship between the inverse operations; addition and subtraction.
Perfect for ages 6-9
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Do you prefer to try before you buy? Download your Number Hive free sample pack of printable game boards!
Multiplication: 1-10
Build confidence and competence for learners focusing on the multiplication facts in the 1-10 range. Great for encouraging students without risking cognitive overload.
Perfect for ages 7-10
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Multiplication: 1,2,3,4,5,10 & 1-12
Scaffold learning with this progression pack bridging the gap to mastery of 1-12 multiplication factors.
Perfect for ages: 7-10
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Multiplication: -6 to +6
Expand mathematical horizons with negative & positive integers. Build fluency in this extremely important foundation.
Perfect for ages 10-14
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Multiplication: 1,2,3,4,5,10
Master the earlier multiplication facts, deepen understanding, and sharpen mathematical thinking with the simple factors game board.
Perfect for ages 7-10
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Addition: -6 to +6
Build fluency and understanding of the notoriously difficult concept of adding integers when negative numbers are involved.
Perfect for ages 7-13
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Addition: Dice (1-6)
Start building additive reasoning and subitizing skills for learners starting out with addition.
Perfect for ages 4-7
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Multiplication: Decimals
Build fluency and proficiency with decimal multiplication and develop a deep understanding of decimal place value, and arithmetic.
Perfect for ages 11-14
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Multiplication: Fractions
Explore multiplication of fractions, fraction equivalence, simplification and the relationship between fractions and whole numbers.
Perfect for ages 11-14
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Multiplication: Radicals or Square roots
Students can gain familiarity with radical symbols, and explore the multiplication of square roots.
Perfect for ages 12-16
Choices include:
- Group pack: 10 game boards
- Class pack: 25 game boards
Try Number Hive printable gameboards now! Download your free sample pack.
Multiplication: Algebra
Build fluency with algebraic operations. Foster a deep understanding of this foundational skill for any students studying higher levels of algebra down the track.
Perfect for ages 12-16+
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Multiplication: Exponents/Powers/Indices
Working with exponents in the game helps develop a deeper understanding of algebraic relationships where powers are involved.
Perfect for ages 12-16+
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 20 game boards (40 Students)
Multiplication: The Hive Maze
Brilliant for a ‘daily maze’ class challenge, or as homework (students explain the journey they took to get from the maze start to maze finish).
Perfect for all ages
Choices include:
- Small Group pack: 5 game boards
- Class pack: 40 game boards (40 Students)
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