MATH FOLDER GAMES
The games below include a variety of math topics that children need to master to be successful math learners. Most of the topics have 3 leveled games. Level 1 is for beginners (Grades K-1). Level 2 is for grades 1-2. Level 3 is for grades 2-3.
Click on any of the math topics below to go to the games.
PLACE VALUE
4 OF A KIND
Level 1 – Ones & Tens
Both players start with 4 number cards. They try to collect the 3 cards that represent the same number.
24 Game Cards
BOXING MATCH
Level 2 – Hundreds
Players take turns rolling a die to collect box cards. The player with the most boxes wins the boxing match. The first player to win 5 matches wins the game!
12 Game Cards and 2 Place Value Cards
POINTS FOR PRIZES
Level 3 – Thousands
Players collect point cards to buy mystery prizes. The first player to collect the exact amount gets the prize. Who will win the most prizes?
24 Game Cards and 12 Prize Cards
FRACTIONS
PIECE-A-PIZZA
Level 1 – Beginning Fractions
Spin the spinner. Collect pieces of pizza. Use the pieces to build whole pizzas. Who will make the most pizzas?
33 Pizza Cards and a Spinner
PIECE OF THE PIE
Level 2 – Equivalent Fractions
Look at each pie. How much pie is on the plate? Slide the pie to its place in the folder pocket. Say the fraction. Pull the card to check your answer.
20 Game Cards
FRACTION WAR
Level 3 – Comparing Fractions
Match equivalent fractions. Then play a game of war. The player with the largest fraction wins.
24 Game Cards
MEASUREMENT
MEASURE ME
Level 1 – Height & Width
Use the cube ruler to measure the height and width of each creature.
2 Cube Rulers and 9 Creature Cards
LINE LENGTH
Level 2 – Inches & Fractions
Use the ruler to measure the straight line on each object.
2 Rulers and 12 Object Cards
MEASURE ALL SIDES
Level 3 – Perimeter & Centimeters
Use the centimeter ruler to measure the sides of each object. Add the measurements to calculate the perimeter.
2 Rulers and 12 Shape Cards
TIME
IT’S TIME!
Level 1 – O’clock
Get ready for a celebration. Match analog clocks to digital clocks.
24 Game Cards
KOOKY CLOCKS
Level 2 – Time 5 Minutes
Learn how the hands of a clock move to show hours and minutes.
19 Game Cards and a Paper Clock with Moveable Hands
IN A MINUTE
Level 3 – Time to the Minute
Learn how to tell time by the minute. There are two ways to play. Draw the hands on the clock or write the digital time.
15 Game Cards, 2 Write-on Clocks, and a Paper Clock with Moveable Hands
MONEY
TOY STORE
Level 1 – Dimes
Count out the exact change you’ll need to buy each toy. Look at the color code on the card to check your answer.
10 Coin Cards & 10 Toy Cards
SNACK MACHINE
Level 2 – Quarters
Figure out the price of each snack by finding the coin cards that match the snack code. Count the coins. Pull the snack card to check your answer.
12 Coin Cards & 12 Snack Cards
LESS THAN A DOLLAR STORE
Level 3 – Making Change
What will you buy at the Less Than a Dollar Store? Choose an item. Pay a dollar. Count back your change. Check your answer.
10 Coin Cards & 10 Item Cards
GEOMETRY
BUILD-A-BOT
Level 1 – Geometry – Shapes
Learn the names of 12 different shapes. Spin the spinner. Find the shape. Collect 3 different shapes to build a robot. Add your score.
2 Robot Cards, 12 Shape Cards, and a Spinner Card
BUILD THIS 3-D
Level 2 – Geometry – 3-D Shapes
Learn the names of 10 different 3-dimensional shapes. Play the game. Be the first player to collect the objects you need to build the shape pyramid on your card.
24 Object Cards and 4 “Build This” Cards
20 Questions
Level 3 – Geometry Quiz
How much do you know about lines and shapes? Use these trivia cards to learn about geometry. Then challenge a friend to a trivia game.
20 Trivia Cards
ADDITION
BUG SPOTS
Level 1 – Sums to 10
Learn how to add by counting bug spots. Once you learn the answers, you can use the cards to test yourself.
20 Addition Cards
PETALS PLUS PETALS
Level 1 – Sums to 18
Count the flower petals to learn sums to 18. Once you learn the answers, you can use the cards to test yourself.
20 Addition Cards
APARTMENT ADDITION
Level 2 – Adding 2-digit Numbers
Use these cards to learn how to add 2-digit numbers. Start with the easy cards – no regrouping. Then try the harder cards – with regrouping.
16 Write-on Addition Cards
TOWNHOUSE ADDITION
Level 3 – Adding 3-digit Numbers
Use these cards to learn how to add 3-digit numbers.
12 Write-on Addition Cards
SUBTRACTION
DISAPPEARING RABBITS
Level 1 – Subtraction from 10
Look at the total number of rabbits. How many do you need to take away? How many will be left? Put the card in the magic hat to check your answers.
20 Subtraction Cards
TAKE SOME
Level 1 – Subtraction from 18
Practice subtraction. Find the picture card with the total number of objects. Cross off the number you need to take away. How many are left?
12 Subtraction Cards and 8 Write-on Object Cards
BORROW BOTS
Level 2 – 2-digit Subtraction
Learn how to subtract 2-digit numbers. Start with the simple cards; subtracting without regrouping. Then try to subtract with regrouping.
16 Write-on Cards
MULTIPLICATION
MULTIPLICATION CATS & FROGS
Level 2 – Multiplication x2 and x3
Learn how to multiply sets of 2 and sets of 3. Memorize the multiples of 2 and 3. Then use the cards to practice.
20 Game Cards/Flashcards
MULTIPLICATION BUTTERFLIES & DOGS
Level 2 – Multiplication x4 and x5
Learn how to multiply sets of 4 and sets of 5. Memorize the multiples of 4 and 5. Then use the cards to practice.
20 Game Cards/Flashcards
MULTIPLICATION FISH & RABBITS
Level 3 – Multiplication x6 and x7
Learn how to multiply sets of 6 and sets of 7. Memorize the multiples of 6 and 7. Then use the cards to practice.
20 Game Cards/Flashcards
MULTIPLICATION SPIDERS & BIRDS
Level 3 – Multiplication x8 and x9
Learn how to multiply sets of 8 and sets of 9. Memorize the multiples of 8 and 9. Then use the cards to practice.
20 Game Cards/Flashcards
DIVISION
DIVISION CATS & FROGS
Level 3 – Dividing by 2 and 3
Learn how to divide by 2 and by 3. Then use the cards to practice.
20 Game Cards/Flashcards
