Tic Tac Toe

Consolidate literacy or numeracy skills using this much-loved game with a twist.


  1. From the Dashboard left-hand side menu click on Apps.

  1. Search, filter by Literacy or Mathematics, or find the app tile in the list. Click on Tic Tac Toe.

  1. Click the 'Close Menu' button at the bottom left of the screen to enter full screen.

  1. Select the source for the items on the board: Hive built-in words, your custom Word Bank, or Maths expressions. Your settings will be saved and remain unchanged even after you close the app.

Selecting 'Hive built-in words' lets you choose individual sounds or phoneme components, and will generate words from the Hive's own word bank.

Selecting 'My Word Bank' will generate words from your personal word bank, which you can edit by clicking the link within the app or by navigating to Menu > Settings > Word Banks.

Selecting 'Maths expressions' will generate mathematical operations on the board. You can choose one or more types of operations to include and set a minimum and maximum number to define the range for the expressions. To verify answers, check the "Require math answer input" option, which will display whether the answers are correct.

  1. Click 'Generate' to start playing. You can also choose to hide the settings to get a fuller view.

  1. Click 'Connect to Timetable' to connect the app to your timetable entries.

  1. Click the pin icon to add the app to your pinned apps on the dashboard.


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