Maths games

Make learning fun with these secondary maths games

Tes Resources Team

Maths games resources

Engaging games and puzzles for secondary maths

As gaming rises in popularity with young people, more teachers are incorporating them into their lessons. Make maths your students' favourite subject and engage even the most resistant mathematicians using this fun, dynamic collection of maths puzzles and gaming resources.

Mathematical Pictionary Game
Paul Collins

Mathematical Pictionary Game

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I have created a Mathematics version of Pictionary. Encouraging mathematical language. To create the game cards I just printed off the slides (4 on a page) and then double sided them and laminated. They work great in class - especially for revision with Year 11s. For more info on the game see my b...
Pirate Game, 15 Different Pages
Patrick Andrews

Pirate Game, 15 Different Pages

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The famous pirate game. Perfect for end-of-term activity. This slight variation uses a random name generator alongside it to choose who gets hit by the uncontrollable bomb (the students love this aspect). Instructions for play are on the notes of the first slide. This slide has the grid on which I ...
BIDMAS number slap game
cronina

BIDMAS number slap game

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This is a nice little game that students play in pairs. It's best to print out or copy the number grids onto A3 paper. Students get one of these grids between each pair. You then go through the powerpoint questions giving students about 20 seconds to answer each question. The first student to sl...
maths puzzles - tricky!
erylands

maths puzzles - tricky!

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MATHS PUZZLES USING THE 4 OPERATIONS this is a fun way for children to practice the 4 operations whist trying to solve a puzzle systematically! this is a sample of my paid resource. please visit my shop to see my other resources! https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/erylands
Powers and Roots Box Game
Martin Green

Powers and Roots Box Game

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Engaging and differentiated game to really engage students with powers and roots. Difficulty 1: Squares and square roots Difficulty 2: Cubes, cube roots and higher powers. Instructions included on document.
Football Mental Maths Game
Elsie99

Football Mental Maths Game

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Football Mental Maths Game **Penalty Shoot Out Maths Game** Football inspired maths fun. This is a Penalty Shootout game for the whole class. There are 5 game sheets included with a total of 105 questions. These are quick fire mental maths questions designed to get students thinking on their feet! ...
Fraction Bingo! Revision or introduction game.
Aly Long

Fraction Bingo! Revision or introduction game.

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This resource comes with ten different fraction bingo cards and a set of rules and tips. This game can be used to revise/practice fraction reduction, fraction addition and subtraction, fraction multiplication or fraction devision. The fractions on the bingo card are visually represented and all in l...
Maths Revision Game for KS3 and GCSE
MathsByHeart

Maths Revision Game for KS3 and GCSE

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Looking for a game-based way to reinforce key maths concepts in your high school classroom? This interactive board game provides an engaging way for your students to review a variety of topics, making maths practice fun and competitive! Perfect as an end of year activity or a back to school assessme...
Algebra Fortune Teller Activities
NumberLoving Sharon

Algebra Fortune Teller Activities

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Algebra Ten Review Fortune Tellers This purchase includes ten different fortune tellers (cootie catchers) each differentiated. The ten algebra topics included are; 1. Simplifying expressions 2. Evaluation/substitution 3. Expansion of term over a bracket 4. Solving 1&2 step equations 5. Mix of ...