Category: Games

  • Prime Factorization Challenge

    Prime Factorization Challenge Math Game The Prime Factorization Challenge is a fast-paced card game that turns practicing prime factorization into an exciting classroom activity. Using a standard deck of playing cards, students compete to factor numbers quickly and accurately, earning points for their prime factorization skills. Here’s How It Works: Players are dealt 5 cards…

  • Doubles Dash Game

    “Doubles Dash” is an engaging and interactive math game based on the popular Saran Wrap Christmas Game. Two partners (or groups of 3) compete against each other to complete math problems. Here’s how it works: 1. Setup: Each student receives a worksheet with the same math problems. 2. Rolling the Dice: One partner rolls two dice while the…

  • Interlocking Hearts: A Valentine’s Day Activity

    Love and mathematics intertwine in this fascinating Valentine’s Day activity that combines romance with topology. Learn how to create beautiful interlocking hearts using Möbius strips – a perfect blend of art, science, and affection for your classroom or personal celebration. What You’ll Need: Colored paper strips (preferably in red, pink, or white) Scissors Tape or…

  • Triangle Congruence- Old Maid Game

    Triangle congruence is always a topic in which my students feel like they are learning through dry memorization. This year, I decided to take a Delta Math worksheet and add a fun twist to create an Old Maid card game featuring the 5 triangle congruence conditions – SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS, and HL. In this…

  • Taboo: Algebra I Style

    Are you looking for an engaging way to reinforce Algebra I vocabulary? Look no further than “Algebra I Taboo”! This clever adaptation of the classic word game Taboo brings mathematical concepts to life in a fun and interactive way. How It Works: Students are divided into teams. One student from each team takes turns being…

  • The Classroom Mole: A Math Mystery Game

    “The Classroom Mole” is an engaging math mystery game we created, inspired by the 2001 reality TV show “The Mole.” This exciting activity has quickly become a favorite among students, combining mathematical problem-solving with detective work. In the game, students collaborate to tackle math challenges while trying to identify a secret “mole” within the class…