Dice Activities for Math is designed for teachers and parents to use with children in kindergarten through grade 3. These engaging, challenging, and fun activities build number sense and generate a conceptual base for number facts. Children enjoy revisiting the activities and, in so doing, have an opportunity to practice number facts without tedious paper-and-pencil drill. Created by teachers for teachers of all kinds.

Dice Activities for Math: Engage-Enrich-Empower / Grades K-3

Mary Saltus

Karen Moore

Diane Neison

Marcia Fitzgerald

Chet Delani

Children's Books

Didax

Suitable for use in grades 3-6, this reproducible activity book is designed to supplement any core mathematics program. Students will enjoy learning multiplication facts 2-10 as they pair up to compete in challenging dice games such as Four in a Row, Square Off, and Cross Over. Created and tested by veteran math teachers, the book is founded on classroom research and practice that shows children learn most effectively through play. Activites address the NCTM content standards of Number and Operations and Probability while also addressing the process standards of Reasoning and Problem Solving.

Dice Activities for Multiplication, Grades 3-6

Sharpen your students' higher-level math skills with these fun dice games and activities! These classroom-tested activities immerse students in developing fluency with the concepts of square numbers, square root, primes, factorials, summations, and positive and negative integers. Tied to the NCTM standards, these engaging games and activities provide practice without paper-and-pencil drill. Includes notes, instructions, and reproducible charts and game mats for over 75 activities, as well as independent explorations. Grades 5-8.

Dice Activities for Mathematical Thinking

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

Teachers know, and research confirms, that subtraction is a more difficult operation for young children to master than addition or multiplication. These classroom-tested dice games are designed to empower students to meet the challenges of subtraction with a sense of curiosity and confidence. Engaging activities such as Bingo, Hidden Number, and Tic-Tac-Toe provide ample opportunities for students in grades 1-3 to develop fluency with basic subtraction facts without tedious paper-and-pencil drills. Aligned to NCTM standards, these activities develop the concepts of minus (take away) and difference (comparison). This book is an ideal companion to other Dice Activities titles by the same authors.

Dice Activities for Subtraction, Grades 1-3

The authors of Dice Activities for Money believe that the more young children handle money and learn in a playful way, the greater their chances of mastering this basic life skill. The engaging, classroom-tested activities in this book provide students with ample opportunities to practice money-related skills, including making change. Using real or play money and dice, students quickly become familiar with coin names and coin values as they count and stack coins, engage in circle races, and play Banking, Tic-Tac-Toe, Money Bingo, Go Around, and more. Along the way they gain fluency in adding and subtracting, recognizing number patterns, and representing money using the cents or dollar sign. Accompanying digital book allows games to be played on any brand of interactive board or with computer and projector.

Dice Activities for Money

Get your students ready for fractions and pre-algebra concepts with this engaging division resource. Students will actually want to practice division with these 20 different games for developing fluency with divisors, dividends, quotients, and remainders. Ideas to differentiate activities provide extra fun and challenge for students who are ready for it. Includes a CD with interactive dice and a digital version of the entire book for computer and whiteboard use.

Dice Activities for Division

In this introduction to algebraic concepts, middle school students explore the idea of algebra as a balancing act using dice and colored tiles. When given the opportunity to play with big mathematical ideas, students naturally acquire the algebra basics: using symbols to denote mathematical functions; using a variable to represent an unknown; and writing and solving simultaneous equations. These highly engaging team activities generate friendly competition, and provide a reason to learn and use algebraic concepts. These dice and tile activities address the CCSS of Number and Operations and Algebra as well as the Mathematical Practices of reasoning and problem solving. Includes a CD with a digital edition of the book as well as a dice roller for use with your interactive whiteboard or computer to make the activities fun for the whole class. 136 pages.

Dice Activities for Algebraic Thinking

With this book, students build a conceptual understanding of fractions before learning the rules for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions. The more than 70 dice activities go beyond conventional algorithms to awaken students' commonsense grasp of fractions. Students identify proper and improper fractions, find equivalent fractions, perform the four operations on fractions, and explore inequalities through engaging games and activities that use fraction bars, number lines, and dice. Each section includes detailed teacher notes for teaching fractions with understanding.

Fraction Games and Activities with Dice!

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