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Maths Adventures

Quests where working something out is how the hero gets past the locked gate, the rising tide or the ticking clock.

Ages 5–8 Β· 7 story worlds

How the story works

Maths concepts unlock progress inside the adventure: a fraction shares out the last of the food, a measurement saves the bridge, a times table opens the mountain door.

Learning objectives

  • Β· Addition
  • Β· Subtraction
  • Β· Multiplication
  • Β· Division foundations
  • Β· Fractions
  • Β· Measurement
  • Β· Time
  • Β· Problem solving
  • Β· Logical thinking

Curriculum alignment

  • Key Stage 1 Maths
  • Addition & Subtraction
  • Multiplication & Division
  • Fractions
  • Measurement
  • Time

Key skills: Mental maths, Problem solving, Logical thinking, Estimation

What parents get with every story

Discussion questions

  • β€œHow did working that out help the hero keep going?”
  • β€œWas there another way to solve it?”
  • β€œWhich part felt trickiest, and what did you try?”

Conversation prompts

  • β€œIf we shared this snack the way they did in the story, how much would each of us get?”
  • β€œHow long do you think it takes us to walk to the park? Let's find out.”

Optional follow-up activity

Cut a real pizza or sandwich into the same fractions the story used and share it out together.

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