TAKE SUM RISKS
"Take Sum Risks" is a great way to introduce students to the practical applications of Chance. The fundamentals of the game include the basic operations of Mathematics and it can also be applied to multiples and place value.
The game is ideal for middle to upper primary school students, but can also be used to review basic skills in lower secondary years.
If you want to have a look, please feel free to contact us for a preview. We can show you the game by incorporating a display into a lesson, where you get to see the immediate benefits with a class. Or we can run a professional development session with staff.
What students have to say about the game….
“I like the game Take Sum Risks because it is fun and it helps you to get better at addition and subtraction.”
“I like this game because I have learnt how to add up quicker and it is really fun to play.”
“I liked Take Sum Risks because it was fun and very challenging.”
“The game helps me with adding numbers. I love playing with my friends because you can play with four people at a time.”
What teachers have to say...
"This game is simple, easy to play and explain to students and suitable for all abilities. Ideal for Year 5 to 7 as a short activity to mix up or finish off a lesson, but would also work with other age groups such as lower ability Year 9 to 10. Recommended!" - Shelley
"This is a great resource, that is fun and engaging. It looks at probability, risk-taking, strategy and arithmetic. Great for a quick game for the end of lessons." - Kristy
Click this link to view video on how to play the game
Take Sum Risks is also available from the following stores :-
Maths Association of WA (Cobbler Place, Mirrabooka)
The Coffee Apple (Ringwood East, Melbourne)
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