What is Hit the Button?

Hit the Button is an interactive quick-fire maths game designed for primary school children aged 5–11 (KS1 & KS2). It covers times tables, number bonds, doubling, halving, division facts, square numbers and fractions.

Is Hit the Button free to play?

Yes, Hit the Button is completely free to play online. No login or registration is required.

What year groups is Hit the Button suitable for?

Hit the Button is suitable for Year 1 to Year 6 (ages 5–11), covering both KS1 and KS2 curriculum objectives.

Does Hit the Button help with the Year 4 Multiplication Tables Check (MTC)?

Yes! The timed times-tables mode closely mirrors the Year 4 MTC format, helping children build the speed and accuracy they need to succeed.

Can teachers use Hit the Button in the classroom?

Absolutely. The game works on any interactive whiteboard, tablet or laptop. Teachers can set specific topics and difficulty levels to match their lesson objectives.

4 Times Table – Free Game, Chart & Tricks

The 4 times table is learned in Year 3. If you know your 2 times table, you are halfway there! Press Start Game below – the 4 times table is already picked for you.

Year 360-second roundsFree, no login

🎮 Choose Your Game

Topic

Number

Level

4 times table chart

1 × 44

2 × 48

3 × 412

4 × 416

5 × 420

6 × 424

7 × 428

8 × 432

9 × 436

10 × 440

11 × 444

12 × 448

Tricks for the 4 times table

Little tricks that make the facts stick.

Double, then double again

4 × 7: double 7 is 14, double 14 is 28.

Always even

Every answer in the 4 times table is even.

Use the 2 times table

4× is double 2×. If 2 × 9 = 18, then 4 × 9 = 36.

Quick quiz – no timer!

Type the answer and press Check. Take your time.

? × 4 =

Score: 0 / 0

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Practise another table

2×3×4×5×6×7×8×9×10×11×12×Mixed MTC practice

Grown-ups: see our guide for parents and ideas for teachers.

4 Times Table

Time's Up!