A Family Game Night - What fun!! What other ways can you share learning games with parents to extend their child's learning beyond the classroom.
Bobbie Bear (K-5) - http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=3 is a popular favorite for the young student to play with parents. Neither may even realize they are learning combinations.
Concentration (K-5) - http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=73 teaches equivalency and is popular game that one can play alone or against a friend.
Deep Sea Dual (3-8) - http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=207 where one practice sums and stragetgy as you play against Okta, the octupus.
Geometric Solids (K-12) - http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=70 Everyone loves to play with these solids, turning, coloring, and going transparent!
Factor Game (3-8) - http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=12 and Product Game - http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=29 will draw a crowd as groups strategize to win.
Love the Factor Game? You can play against other players from all over the world at
Calculation NationTM, an online world of math strategy games. Create an account, log in, and challenge an opponent to Factor Dazzle! Tip: Share this resource with a grandparent who lives out of state and they can play against their grandchildren.
Primary Krypto - http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=173 is a great puzzle game for learning equations.
