Math Card Games
Math Card Games make math FUN AND EXCITING while helping build important math skills.Helping kids become successful math students is easier when they enjoy learning math! Whether your child is doing addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division, there are math card games that kids will love and help improve their math skills at the same time! Make 10 Remove all face cards from the deck. Let the players know that the Aces are worth one. Have someone deal 12 cards to each player. You can roll a die to decide who goes first. The first player tries to find combinations of cards that add up to 10. Each player tries to find as many combinations of numbers that add up to 10. Whoever finds the most combinations wins that round. HI - LO Play three different versions of this game to get practice with place value, addition, or subtraction. Hi-Lo" can be played as an addition, subtraction or multiplication game. Division is also possible, but may be more difficult for younger students. Remove all face cards from the deck and place the entire deck face down in center of table. Each player draws two cards from the top of the deck. Addition version The two cards are added together. The highest number takes all of the cards. Subtraction version Players takes the higher number of the two cards and then subtract the lower-numbered card. In this case, the lowest number wins all of the cards. Multiplication version Played the same way as the addition game, except that the two numbers are multiplied together. In the event that two or more players have the same sum, difference or product, those players engage in a tiebreaker, where each player draws two more cards. At that point, the winner takes all cards from the initial round and the tiebreaker round. SEVENTEEN: Kids can play this fun card game and build basic math fact skills by trying to come up with a total of 17. Math takes practice and at times can be hard. Playing math games takes the hard work out of practicing as well as learning new math skills. MULTIPLICATION MATH WAR: Play this fun card game with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of them. Also provides practice in comparing numbers. This game makes math fun and the kids love it! You might also want to check out some of these fun math card tricks that kids seem to really enjoy! |