Submitted by Michelle I have students in groups of 3-4 and each group has a 10 sided dice and they roll the dice five times. They write the numbers down and then they put parentheses, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division between the numbers in order for the answer
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Submitted by Keri Using an inflatable cube, write 6 numbers on each side. Toss the inflatable cube and catch it with two hands. Whatever two numbers your hands are on, you have to multiply the numbers or add whichever you are working with. I teach special ed.
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I’m going to use my first math app that I developed, 5 Dice: Order of Operations Game (which is free), as an example but I think any app could be introduced in this way. Education is constantly evolving. In addition, as technology advances, it is incorporated into many systems for
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Integer War This is a great way to reinforce what an integer is and help the students to quickly realize how to solve and answer integer problems. Plus a integer game is a better way to reinforce the concept compared to using integer worksheets for kids. Most
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Submitted by Susan Checker Math I like to use a light weight checkerboard game. On each of the squares I write an integer ( if I want the game to involve integers), or a decimal, or a fraction. When the student plays checkers he/she must add, subtract,
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The classroom with the teacher in front, rows of desks, and pencil, paper and textbooks is a thing of the past. By, Melanie Kross Teacher and Guest Writer It is no secret that our country is lagging behind when it comes to the essential skills of math
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“Human” Sized Coordinate Graph Game Make a “human” sized coordinate graph by placing tape on the floor for the x and y axis. Label the quadrants. Have a student stand at the origin, tell them the ordered pair. Then the student will tell you if they move
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Submitted by Doris Tic-Tac-Toe Math Review Game Solving Simplified Equations Using Order of Operations Objective: Introduce solving simplified equations using order of operations. Materials: Chalkboard/White board and chalk/markers Players: 2 or more Rules: Objective of the game is to identify how to solve equations with different operations
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Order of Operation Bowling Download Printable Game Sheet Here: Order of Operation Bowling Directions: Roll 4 dice, and write down each number in the frame box. Using all four numbers, try to find an equation with an answer that is one of the numbers on the bowling
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Before a major test, it’s important for students to review the concepts they’ve been working on for weeks. The work they’ve put into classwork, homework, and quizzes can make many students reluctant to go over things they think they already know. One way to reengage students in
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