Category Archives: Math

Friends of 10 Card Game – Teddy counters

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I have a small group of year 1 students who still aren’t quite grasping the idea of friends of 10, and others who are ready to start thinking about addition and subtraction.  So I came up with this set of cards that can be used in a number of different...
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Monster Times Tables Bingo

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In this fantastic game your whole class will be entertained while learning their times tables facts. Designed with the “trickier” facts in mind, this game offers 32 different game boards and a set of caller cards with the times tables questions on them. Simply call out the questions and your...
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Monster Times Tables Chain

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Kids love games that involve talking to each other and moving around the classroom, and this one has both! The game has 3 sets of 12 cards that you can laminate and hand out to the students in your class. The students must then work out the answer to the...
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Math or Dare – a fun game full of time tables facts

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Do your students struggle to master random recall of those “tricky” times tables? Should they be able to tell you what 9 x 12 is without working it out? Are you a cool teacher who doesn’t mind a little noisy game time every now and again? Well then this game...
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Teaching Place Value

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Some students grasp the idea of place value quickly, easily, naturally.  Others, however, seem to really struggle with this aspect of number. This game is one I developed many years ago for my students and while it is very simple, it always WORKS! You will need a dice, a generous...
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