A few days back I gave my students a few”numbers crosses” to solve as part of an escape room activity. I call them number crosses because instead of words you write numbers on the tiles and you describe those numbers in words. They work like puzzles and they can get …
Today we would like to share with you some outdoors (or indoors) active games that will encourage children to practice some basic math skills while hopping, running, and aiming. Most of us have played hopscotch as kids. How about using chalk to create some interesting active math games for children …
Ages 5+ Subtraction and addition “Down the drain” is a “last man standing” game. Goal: Don’t go down the drain! The game is for ages 5 and up and it can be played on two levels, Basic game, and Challenge. With the basic game, students will practice subtraction to 12, …
The secret number is a two-player (or two groups) game that could also be played by teachers and students in their online meetings as a fun game. The teacher will be player one and the students will be the player two. Each of the players has a table in front …
Ok, let’s play some Crazy Bingo. We named it that because when we play it everyone kind of goes crazy with excitement. This is a simple game that can be adjusted for lower and higher grades. Ages 5 and up For this game, you need A dice 6,10 or 12 …
Lately, we have been sharing a lot of free print to play games to practice different math skills. Most of them require dice, some of them 10 or 12 face ones. I realize that many of you might not have the dice, especially the 10 and 12 side ones. You …
Ages 5+ 2 to 6 players. We have already shared Block it! as a game to practice multiplication facts. Today we will explain and share ( free print to play) the same game changed to practice addition. Material 2 Dice color pencils (different color for each player) For this game, …
Ages 6 and up Racing Wheels is a multiplayer, competitive card game that students can play to practice: addition to 20, mental math skip count by 2, 3 and 5 Less than and greater than Playing Racing Wheels helps children (and adults) improve their mental math skills, sharpen their observing …
