Math Games

Many fun multiplication games from multiplication bingo to Math Uno.

Schoolhouse Technologies create printable worksheets, activities, and tests for a wide range of student levels and abilities. Some for free and some for cost.

Games for Math, by Peggy Kaye Take it from Kaye, an experienced elementary school teacher—math games “put children in exactly the right frame of mind for learning difficult things.” She’s used all 56 games in this supplement, and now you can witness how well they work with your students (grades K to 3). “Penny Toss,” “Kitchen Calculus,” “Math Checkers,” and more help reinforce addition, subtraction, multiplication, and other basic skills.

Monopoly Basic math and money skills are made fun with over 50 different board styles including a Make-Your-Own-Opoly. Monopoly comes in a Junior Edition labeled ages 5-8. There are many foreign language versions including Spanish, Greek, Irish, and more. For more choices, search for Monopoly on eBay!

Pass The Pigs Go hog wild with the pig-tastic game, Pass the Pigs. Players attempt to rack up points by rolling the pig dicebut if they’re not careful they might ‘Pig Out’ and lose all their points. Very portable game, good for auto-schooling, while waiting at the doctor’s office or restaurant. Find details about The Game of Pig which you can play FREE with standard dice. Also, there is a high-school first year probability curriculum which uses Pig as the core example: Game of Pig Simulation Software. Thanks to Todd W. Neller http://turing.cc.gettysburg.edu/~tneller for the last two pig ideas.

MathSafari Electronic Game Flashing lights + hilarious sounds + creative math lessons = learning fun! In this electronic game, you solve math problems from lesson books while the game keeps score. Play alone or head-to-head with another person (or team) for game show excitement. Lesson books are sold separately, allowing you to select the appropriate grade levels for your kids. From Educational Insights.

Geoshapes Game Two to four players compete to see who can complete the geometric shapes found on their corner of the board, and learn the most about basic geometry in the process. Parallelograms, isosceles triangles, and trapezoids all come together to form a variety of interesting shapes. This game is simple to learn and teaches basic geometry in a fun and colorful way.
https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/14733/geoshapes

Math Games and Outdoor Math Games
https://www.coolmath4kids.com/

Hoffman-Singleton Game symmetric connections
https://www.mathpuzzle.com/MAA/29-HoffmanSingleton/mathgames_11_01_04.html

Mystery Math – Students learn a simple math trick that will astound their friends and family.
https://education.jlab.org/beamsactivity/6thgrade/mysterymath/index.html

NAEYC Math Games & Literature – Developing Math Games Based on Children’s Literature
https://cpin.us/sites/default/files/fcab_resources/fcab_res_math/fcab_mat_mod/fcab_math_mod_num/HO8MathGamesBasedOnChildrensLiteraturev2.pdf

Set Daily Puzzle
https://www.setgame.com/set/puzzle

Math Shark by Educational Insights