Colour the Map

A puzzle mathematicians love: colour a map so that no two countries that touch have the same colour, using as few colours as possible.

9–16 years
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Colour the Map, a screen from the game

What your child learns

Logic and planning
The four colour idea from mathematics
Spotting which regions touch

How to play

Pick a colour and tap a country. A clash with a neighbour is marked and explained. Colour every country to finish.

Levels

Level 1Six countries, four colours.
Level 2Eight countries, three colours.
Level 3Eleven countries, three colours.

A tip for parents

Try colouring a real map of your country’s regions with four pencils.

Works on phones, tablets and computers, with nothing to install. No ads and no tracking.