These free teaching resources were developed by Creative Maths. Many require Dragonistics Data Cards, Cat Maths or Multy Facty from the Creative Maths shop. There are activities and lessons designed for students across all school year levels.
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- 21 January 2020
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Fraction Assistant supports learners to build number sense with fraction addition, subtraction and comparison.- Date
- 4 December 2018
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A great active game for primary students. Use either cat or dragon cards.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Physical activities using Dragonistics data cards- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Small group activity to build fluency in addition and number knowledge.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Self-managed Cat Maths activity about comparing multivariate data.- Date
- 10 May 2018
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Self-managed activity about smaller, larger and equal with multivariate data.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Sheets for various sorting activities, including species, behaviour and breath.- Date
- 13 June 2018
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A range of sorting activities using the Cat Maths cards.- Date
- 13 June 2018
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An addition activity involving allocating cats to toy boxes which can hold different numbers of toys.- Date
- 10 May 2018
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Self-managed activities investigating the differences in behaviour between male dragons and female dragons, and, the differences in breath type between species.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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All free resources for use with Cat Maths in one easy to download file.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Sheets for Cat Bingo. Can be played as an individual activity or a the group game Running Bingo.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Sheets for Dragon Bingo. Can be played as an individual activity or a the group game Running Bingo.- Date
- 25 November 2019
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Fraction Action game rules. An electronic copy of the rules from the pack.- Date
- 22 November 2019
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A suggestion for introducing students to Fraction Action, a game to build fluency in fraction addition.- Date
- 28 November 2019
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Ideas for how to introduce the Multy Facty game in a way that supports learning.- Date
- 13 November 2018
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Rules for playing Multy Facty, the multiplication facts game using factora 2, 3, 5 and 10.- Date
- 13 November 2018
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Rules for playing Multy Facty, the multiplication facts game using factors 2 to 9.- Date
- 25 November 2019
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The Cat Pack game rules. An electronic copy of the game rules that come with the boxed set.- Date
- 10 May 2018
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Dragon cards games practising ordering, counting and sorting, as well as strategy and turn-taking.- Date
- 10 May 2018
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Google Sheets spreadsheet to compare many different box plots. (Please make a copy).- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Four lessons introducing big ideas of statistics at high school level.- Date
- 10 May 2018
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Lesson plans and teacher notes for primary-level statistics and probability using dragon cards.- Date
- 22 November 2019
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Investigate equivalent fractions using Fraction Action cards. Pairs of equivalent fractions are matched using fraction bars.- Date
- 29 November 2019
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Using Fraction Action cards to practice ordering fractions.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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This app allows teachers to plan choral counting exercises for students. It can be run as a Say-and-Click activity.- Date
- 20 June 2018
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Take samples of dragon cards as csv files. This app is useful to extend the dragon card sampling lessons.- Date
- 19 February 2019
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This app is the game Guess the Multy. Try to guess the chosen multiple by asking about its factors.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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This app allows exploring of a simple angle choice for a colourful spiral.- Date
- 13 June 2018
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A3 poster showing strengths required for mathematics.- Date
- 25 June 2018
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A3 poster showing what mathematicians do.- Date
- 5 July 2019
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The Cat Toys print-and-play lets students explore Happy Sharing Cats as a learning activity, rich task or game.- Date
- 21 June 2019
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Dragonistics Tug-of-War print-and-play addition resource. Includes instructions on how to use the resource and all materials needed.- Date
- 16 April 2020
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A small set of 32 dragon cards that you can print and use for teaching and learning mathematics and statistics at many levels of the curriculum.- Date
- 29 May 2019
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Fraction Action print-and-play fraction-bar resource. Includes ideas on how to use the resource.- Date
- 15 May 2019
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Multy Facty three-times table print-and-play multiplication resource. Includes instructions on how to use the resource.- Date
- 13 March 2020
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Factor Detector is a puzzle that helps practice multiplication facts. Place two numbers in each row and column so they multiply to give the products shown.- Date
- 10 May 2018
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A list of rich task ideas using Dragon Cards. Helps teach and practise mathematical and statistical concepts and thinking skills.- Date
- 10 May 2019
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Rich tasks and other activities using Fraction Action.- Date
- 13 November 2018
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Rich task ideas and activities to use with Multy Facty the game.- Date
- 4 October 2018
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A tool to help teachers evaluate games for use in the maths classroom.- Date
- 15 April 2019
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PDF copy of the Dragonistics Booklet that comes with Dragonistics data cards.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Video playlist illustrating teaching activities using Cat Maths cards and materials.- Date
- 25 June 2019
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Video playlist to help understand decimals for teaching or learning.- Date
- 9 May 2018
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Video playlist illustrating teacher led, small group and individual activities using Dragonistics data cards and materials.- Date
- 25 June 2019
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Video playlist explaining about random variables and probability distributions.- Date
- 25 June 2019
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Video playlist explaining some useful aspects of the versatile tool spreadsheets.- Date
- 25 June 2019
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Video playlist covering important statistical concepts for high school and university-level students.
