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Deal me in! Elementary and middle school classes will love this selection of math games, all involving a deck of cards. From fractions to exponents to rounding up and down, the games cover such a variety of skills that your classroom will be the most educational and entertaining casino around!
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Concepts
greater than, less than, place value, addition, subtraction, addition multi-digit, subtraction multi-digit, fractions, integers, multiplication integers, exponents, adding fractions, dividing fractions, multiplication fractions, subtracting fractions with like denominators, percents, decimals, odd numbers, even numbers
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Instructional Ideas
- Send home some of the games for learners to practice with parents
- Laminate instructions for older groups to consult
- Use the games in a math center or resource class
- See if groups can come up with their own math games using a deck of cards
Classroom Considerations
- You'll need enough decks of cards for pairs or groups, depending on the games you assign
Pros
- Addresses important core skills in an engaging way
- Games are easy to teach, learn, and play
- Table of contents helps you organize the games according to your curriculum
Cons
- None