Parents and Teachers
 Multies is a game for 1 to 6 players per set of dice aged 7 and above

Parents
  •   It gives opportunity to play with the numbers in the multiplication table without needing to know all multiplication facts
  • Learning  multiplication tables is a important base for solving many problems and having confidence in mathematics
  • Trying to learn these fact without a reason especially if combined with speed is not helpful to a child's development
  • The patterns in Multies will encourage thinking and pattern spotting while reinforcing the multiplication facts - learning through play

Teachers
  •  Multies dice can be used without the cards as a manipulative tool to practice multiplication facts
  • All the multiplication tables up to 9x9 can be formed with the nine dice
  • There are a number of reasoning puzzles that can be introduced through Multies
  • Mathematical topics include
  1. problem solving and reasoning
  2. common factors
  3. odd, even and prime numbers
  4. patterns and shapes
  5. symmetry
  6. probability and risk



 
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