Don’t Pick the Prime!

“Don’t Pick the Prime!” is a fun and engaging times table matching game where players race to find question and answer pairs while trying to avoid being left with the tricky prime number card! Combining multiplication practice with a classic card game format, learners can build their times table fluency while developing strategy and concentration skills.

What’s Included

• Printable card sets for 2× to 12× tables
• Question and answer matching cards
• Prime number challenge cards
• Easy-to-follow instructions

Why You’ll Love It

• Makes times table practice fun and competitive
• Provides repeated multiplication practice through gameplay
• Helps learners develop speed and accuracy with recall
• Encourages strategic thinking and careful decision-making
• Perfect for independent, paired, or small group learning

Perfect For

• KS2 learners
• Times table practice and revision
• Maths lessons and starter activities
• Small group interventions
• Home learning and maths games

Skills Covered

• Multiplication facts and times table recall
• Fluency and accuracy with calculations
• Number recognition
• Strategic thinking
• Concentration and memory skills

Can you match all your times table pairs and avoid the prime number card? Keep your cards close, choose carefully, and try not to be the player left holding the prime!

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