Work together to build and protect a town that is under attack by giant robots. Choose to upgrade homes and grow the population, fortify the town walls, or go on the offensive to push back the robots. Every correct answer helps your team defend the town!

Multiples Let’s Defend challenges students to identify and calculate multiples of numbers up to 12. They will also practise determining whether one number is a multiple of another. With each correct answer, players earn points that allow them to strengthen their town and protect it from incoming attacks.

This cooperative digital game encourages collaboration, strategy and number fluency. Students must work together to answer correctly and make tactical decisions to build up their defences and push back the robots. The perfect blend of maths mastery and teamwork!

Key Learning Outcomes

• ✅ Identify and calculate multiples of whole numbers up to 12
• ✅ Determine whether a given number is a multiple of another
• ✅ Strengthen understanding of multiplication and number patterns
• ✅ Develop teamwork and strategic thinking in a collaborative setting

How to Play

1. Select a character and choose the number of players or teams.
2. Answer questions involving identifying and calculating multiples.
3. Each correct answer earns points to upgrade your town’s defences.
4. Choose whether to grow the population, reinforce the walls, or attack the robots!
5. Work as a team to keep the town safe and defeat the robot threat.

Ideas for Classroom Use

• 💡 Use Multiples Let’s Defend during small group rotations focused on number fluency
• 💡 Encourage students to explain their answers using skip counting or multiplication tables
• 💡 Follow up with a written reflection on which strategies helped their team defend the town most effectively

Top Teacher Tips

• 💛 Let students personalise their experience by choosing from six characters before the game begins
• 💛 Select the number of players or teams at the start of the game to suit individual, paired, or group play
• 💛 Send the QR code home for students to play as a homework or revision task

Multiples Let’s Defend transforms multiplication practice into a strategic team challenge where maths mastery builds a stronger town and saves the day!