Engage
Teachers’ Resource for Hands-On Games and Activities
Nothing lights up a student’s face like telling them it is time to play a game. Teachers are always looking for games to reinforce conceptual knowledge, practice skills and make math fun!
Moving with Math® ENGAGE is a classroom resource that provides hands-on games and activities designed to build skills, confidence and engage students in their learning! These games or activities are for elementary and middle school students and feature different manipulatives.
Our Engage videos double as professional development, giving teachers a clear, real-time model of how the games are implemented so they can confidently replicate effective strategies in their own classrooms.
Games Make Math Fun!
Games are flexible and there are tips for how to modify the difficulty of the game based on the individual students’ knowledge.These games are one of the most beloved features of our programs and are a huge hit with teachers and students. We hope that these resources will help your teachers engage their students even more in their learning and make math fun!
Games
Just click the link to the game card which has all the instructions and materials needed and print it out.
Hammer to 100
This game uses base ten blocks and reinforces the idea that place value is based on groups of 10. Place value is one of the most fundamental concepts embedded in elementary school mathematics curriculum. It provides the foundation for regrouping, multiple-digit multiplication, and decimal concepts.
What’s My Secret?
This game uses fraction strips and helps students recognize and generate simple equivalent fractions. They also learn to compare fractions with the same numerator or denominator by reasoning about their size, or two fractions with different numerators and denominators by comparing to a benchmark fraction.