Work together to defend your town from a giant robot invasion in this thrilling Digi-Game adventure. Choose wisely with every correct answer - will you attack the robots, reinforce your walls, or grow your population? Each decision could change the game!

Divide by 5 Let’s Defend helps students practise division facts while building strategic thinking and teamwork. With a focus on dividing by 5, this interactive game also reinforces the inverse relationship between division and multiplication. Each correct answer earns upgrade points to help protect the town and push back the robotic threat.

Whether played in pairs, small groups or independently, students will enjoy the high-stakes feel of the game while developing number fluency. It’s a perfect addition to your classroom routine for reinforcing division skills in a fast-paced, engaging format.

Key Learning Outcomes

• ✅ Recall and apply division facts for 5
• ✅ Recognise the relationship between multiplication and division
• ✅ Apply strategic thinking through in-game decisions
• ✅ Develop fluency with division through repeated practice
• ✅ Strengthen collaboration and teamwork

How to Play

1. Select a character and the number of players or teams.
2. Answer division questions involving dividing by 5.
3. Each correct answer earns points to use in the game.
4. Choose to upgrade homes, defend the town walls, or attack the robots.
5. Work together to build a stronger town and hold off the invasion!

Ideas for Classroom Use

• 💡 Use Divide by 5 Let’s Defend during maths rotations to reinforce fluency
• 💡 Pair students with mixed abilities to encourage peer learning and collaboration
• 💡 Incorporate the game as a warm-up before explicit division lessons
• 💡 Track class scores to celebrate progress over time

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

Divide by 5 Let’s Defend blends critical number practice with exciting gameplay, helping students develop essential division skills while having fun as a team.