Dice It Up
Dice Games For Your Mathematician
Dice...It's all you need (for the most part)
It doesn't take much (and is super important) to incorporate and find math in our everyday lives! After all, math is all around us. Read below to find some fun, easy games that will capture the attention of your children, while at the same time help build math skills.
PIG
This activity involves mental addition skills and strategies to win the game!
Materials: PIG Gameboard (below) and 2 dice
Goal: Be the first player to score 100 points
Age: Primary
Over the Hill
This collaborative game allows players to work together to use addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Perfect for players of all ages!
Materials: Over the Hill Gameboard (below), dice
Goal: Be the first to cross out all your numbers to get over the hill
Age: Primary and Intermediate variations
Roll a Rule
Roll the dice to determine your rule!
Materials: "Roll a Rule" paper (below), dice
Goal: Follow the Rule to complete each frame
Age: Primary and Intermediate variations (change to multiplication and/or decimals)
Technology with Dice? No Problem!
Farkle
Farkle- is a great game for the whole family. Roll the dice and score points until you reach 10,000. Be careful not to roll a Farkle along the way!
Tens
TENS! is an addictive and fun combination of Sudoku-style number puzzle and the block-dropping games you know and love. Drag dice onto the board, total 10 in any row or column, score points for your TENS! and play to your heart's content!
Yahtzee
Roll dice & play New YAHTZEE® With Buddies! The family board game classic connects friends for a fun, multiplayer puzzle game of dice.
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