Mathematics puzzles compiled by sue lemmer

This page has links to puzzles, problems, games and mazes that make mathematics learning so much fun

Math Starter of the Day Fabulous site with a different problem to solve each day.
Interactive Fun Puzzles Sorting, counting, move the matchstick, cross the river and more. Sorted into levels	Wicked Maths Sites from tki Logic, reasoning, estimation, number, fractions, shapes and more. Links to lots	Centre for Education in Maths and Computing Download pages of maths problems to solve
Who Wants to be a Mathonaire? Play this fun game and learn about mathematics	Count On Games Fun games suitable for Reception through to Year 6. Includes alien invader games, sudoku, factions maze, and many more	Erich's Puzzle Palace One of my favourite sites. Lots of puzzles to explore.
Archimedes Lab An amazing collection of puzzles to explore, learn and have fun with.	Brain Teasers A new brain teaser each week for Year levels 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8. It's American, so sometimes the measurements are not metric.	CoolMath4Kids A great site. This site is for kids age 3 to 13. Along the top you can access a similar site designed for kids age 13 to 100. Lots of fun games and puzzles. Described as 'An amusement park of mathematics".
Click Mazes Print off a range of mazes and try to solve them.	Dubster Maths Square Try a maths square puzzle. It's hard!	Math Logic Games Includes Simon,. Tetris, Hare and Hounds, Rubics Cube, 9 Mens Morris and many more
Maths Frog Choose your grade level (4, 5 or 6) then learn about maths through these fun activities	Figure This! Maths problems for the whole family to solve together.	Games for Math and Social Skills From math Forum. Games that focus on team work and co-operation.
Clever Games for Clever People Play the games and see if you can develop a strategy for winning.	Magic Squares, Stars and other Patterns An extensive site about magic squares and patterns. Lots of links, examples and activities	Puzzle of the Week Try these just for fun
Quiet Game A game that focusses on co-operation. A good activity for beginning of the year.	MegaMath An intersting site. It provides guided topics for you to explore. Its all about solving problems and looking at things from different perspectives.	Mega Maths From the BBC. This page is about problem solving for Age 7-9. Other pages cover different topics
NRich online maths club New puzzles and problems each month. Also links to other sites and a thesaurus	Investigating Patterning Covers 18 topics, and within each one provides a range of maths sites. Each topic is approached from a problem solving perspective	Problems, Problems, Problems. From the Math Counts site. Links to several sites with a problem solving focus
Problems with a Point An excellent site. Has a range of problems available and support for teachers getting started with a problem solving approach to learning.	Protozone Interactives Lots of fun and games to try. Symmetry, mix and match animals, memory games, shell spinner, etc .....You will need Shockwave to use them.	Puzzles and Problems Problems to solve with a short list of the areas of maths each addresses. Links to other problem solving sites.
Toothpick World The home of the toothpick puzzle. Enjoy!	Clever Games for Clever People A series of simple games that make you think	Fun Brain Rather American, but has some simple math (and English) games to play
Nick's Mathematical Problems. Nick adds a problem each week, along with the answer and solution. They are aimed at High School maths	World of Trotter Math A math site from a retired teacher	Su Doku Solver A solver for the popular game of Su Doku. Also includes links to Su Doku puzzles. Or try.... Web Sudoku Play online or print out the puzzles. Lots of fun
Magic Squares Learn about magic squares, make your own and try a selection online	Galileo Educational Network A fantastic list of puzzles and problems to solve	Maths Interactivities Several interactive games and puzzles
Fermi Questions Explore these questions from "Math Forum"	Math Teaser A new math teaser every month (with answers)	Think Clear How clearly do you think? Play this number game and see if you can work it out
Supergran Puzzlemaker Download new math puzzles to solve.

Last updated 2nd October 2008
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