Game |
Learning Outcomes |
Aim |
Number Target |
Multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, teamwork, communication. |
Using playing cards students form groups that equal a specific number using the given processes (+ - x /) |
Complete Me (Decimals) |
Decimals, fractions, addition. |
Fill in the whole shape by shading a specified fraction of it. The winner is person who shades the final segment and creates a whole. |
Complete Me
(Fractions) |
Fractions, decimals, addition. |
Fill in the whole shape by shading a specified fraction of it. The winner is person who shades the final segment and creates a whole. |
Multiplication Auction |
Multiplication, chance and data, strategies. |
To bid for numbers rolled on the dice that form the highest multiplication sum in the class (7x4, 8x5, 10x10). |
Place Value Knockout |
Place value, teamwork, strategies, chance and data. |
To create the largest 4 digit number than any other team by rolling a dice and deciding where to place the numeral. |
Card Yahtzee |
Chance and data, teamwork, communication. |
To form a group of 5 students, with the strongest card hand of 5 cards. |
Quiz Master Challenge |
Communication, Revision, Cementing previously learnt information. |
Students create their own questions and challenge other students with them while trying to answer the students' questions. |
Counter Swap |
Counting on, basic addition, basic subtraction, communication. |
A simple addition and subtraction game to teach early years students how to add and subtract to reach a specific number. |
Lucky Number
|
Counting on, basic addition, basic subtraction, mental processing. |
A basic addition and subtraction game to teach early yeasr students to think about what numbers they need to add or subtract to reach a specific number. |
Hit The Jack
|
Addition, chance and data, probability. |
An addition game using two or three digit numbers, where students have to decide which numbers to add together to get as close to the 'jack' (target number) as possible. |
Heads and Tails |
Probability, chance and data. |
This quick game is a great introduction to probability, the teacher flips two coins and students need to decide which combination of heads and tails will land face up. |
Angle Mangle
New! |
Names of angles, how different angles can make up one shape, teamwork, communication. |
A group game where students have to create a shape using string which incorporates specific types of angles as instructed by the teacher such as obtuse, acute, right and reflex angles. |
Squiggle
New! |
Learning directional language including left, right, up, down, north, south, east and west,
communicating directions and teamwork. |
One person closes their eyes and is directed by another person to draw a line from one spot to another without hitting any obstacles. |