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Math Games Galore

Lesson Plan

Math Games Galore

Reinforce math skills through games

In this lesson, students will engage in fun and interactive math games designed to reinforce essential math skills. By incorporating games, learning becomes enjoyable and memorable, ensuring better retention and application of math concepts.

Audience

Believers (ages 7-8)

Time

30 mins

Approach

Reinforce math skills through games

Materials

Deck of math flashcards, Printable game boards, Pencils, Small prizes, and Timer

Step 1

Introduction to Math Games

5 mins

Welcome the students and explain that they will be playing various math games today to reinforce their math skills.

Discuss the importance of math in daily life and how games can make learning math fun and exciting.

Briefly introduce each game and how it will help with their math skills.

Step 2

Game 1: Math Bingo

10 mins

Distribute Bingo cards and explain the rules: Students will need to solve math problems when called out to mark their Bingo cards. The first student to get five in a row wins.

Use the deck of math flashcards to call out math problems (e.g., addition and subtraction).

Ensure everyone gets a chance to participate and solve problems.

Step 3

Game 2: Math Relay Race

10 mins

Set up a simple obstacle course with math problems at various stations.

Divide the students into teams and explain the rules: Each student on the team must solve a math problem at their station before moving to the next.

Use a timer to add elements of excitement and competition. The team that finishes first with all correct answers wins.

Step 4

Closure and Reflection

5 mins

Gather the group and discuss what they enjoyed most about the math games.

Ask questions such as: 'What new things did you learn today?' and 'How do these games help you understand math better?'

Distribute small prizes to the winning teams and thank everyone for participating.

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Worksheet

Math Flashcards

Printable math flashcards for addition and subtraction problems.





3 + 2








5 - 1








4 + 4








7 - 3








6 + 2








8 - 4








5 + 3








9 - 5








2 + 6








7 - 2




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Worksheet

Math Bingo Cards

Bingo cards for the Math Bingo game containing addition and subtraction problems.

4 + 2

Solve this to match the number on your Bingo card.







7 - 3

Solve this to match the number on your Bingo card.







5 + 1

Solve this to match the number on your Bingo card.







8 - 2

Solve this to match the number on your Bingo card.







3 + 5

Solve this to match the number on your Bingo card.







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Math Relay Race Problems

Worksheet containing math problems to be solved at each station of the Relay Race.

6 + 3

Solve this to move to the next station.







4 - 2

Solve this to move to the next station.







7 + 1

Solve this to move to the next station.







9 - 4

Solve this to move to the next station.







5 + 4

Solve this to move to the next station.







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