Make bar models fun and interactive with Draw A Bar Model! This two-player printable game helps children practise using bar models to represent and solve division problems, while adding a competitive twist to keep them engaged.
Year 3 Multiplication & Division – Write and calculate mathematical statements for multiplication and division using the multiplication tables that they know, including for two-digit numbers times one-digit numbers, using mental and progressing to formal written methods.
To draw accurate bar models that represent given problems, solve them, and compare answers to score points.
Problem cards (colour-coded pairs)
Blank bar model cards
Optional bar model recording sheet
Full instructions
Builds confidence in drawing and interpreting bar models.
Strengthens links between visual, numerical, and written representations.
Develops reasoning and explanation skills through comparison and discussion.
Turns problem-solving into a fun, competitive challenge.
Low prep, high impact: Just print, cut, and play.
Encourages pupils to think mathematically rather than guess answers.
Provides built-in differentiation — some pupils will focus on drawing bar models, while others extend by explaining their reasoning.
Works brilliantly as a lesson starter, small group intervention, or fun consolidation activity.
Engages even reluctant learners by turning practice into a game.
Perfect for classrooms, small group work, tutoring sessions, or extra practice at home.
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Please purchase a membership to download this game
Please purchase a membership to download this game