Arrange the scallywags and scoundrels on the chairs so that the numbers of any two sitting next to each other add up to a prime number.
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A two player game requiring 18 numbers to be arranged in a similar adjacent-pairs-must-be-prime way is at Prime Pairs Game. Here's a reminder of what defines a prime number: The solutions to this and other Transum puzzles, exercises and activities are available here when you are signed in to your Transum subscription account. If you do not yet have an account and you are a teacher, tutor or parent you can apply for one by completing the form on the Sign Up page. A Transum subscription also gives you access to the 'Class Admin' student management system, downloadable worksheets, many more teaching resources and opens up ad-free access to the Transum website for you and your pupils.
There is a printable game board for this and some of the other Transum Maths games.
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Mrs Hilling, Green Hill School
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
"This was awesome for my 11/12 year olds. It gave them a sense of achievement when they got it but I wouldn't use it with any younger children. Thanks Transum!"