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Math Games | Multiplication & Addition Practice

By Jessica

Make math fun with these math games for extra addition and multiplication practice! All you need is some dice and this resource!

**✨**Take a peek at the preview to get a closer look.

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

  • 17-page PDF file
  • Instructions
  • One addition practice game
  • 11 different versions of the Bump It math practice game

HOW IT WORKS

1. Easily print the resource from your computer.

*Pro Tip: Print this game on white construction paper and laminate so you can use it year after year!

2. Make sure you have dice to distribute to the students (one pair of dice for
each group).

3. Distribute playing chips (they're included!) to the students.

4. Explain the rules of the game.

5. Let your students practice and play!

WHO IS IT FOR?

  • Elementary School Teachers: You'll love this as a resource for your students to practice addition while having fun!
  • Homeschooling Parents: No need to do worksheet after worksheet. Math can be fun with this game! You only need two people to play--and you can be one of them!

FEATURES

  • Each page is 8.5" x 11", but you can adjust this in your printer settings.
  • Colorful game sheets
  • Instructions
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Problem Solving
$3.00
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The Claw Collector Movement Game. Fall/Autumn.

By Art Shack by JB

These creative Claw Collector Movement Game slides were designed to be printed, displayed, and reimagined while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. Are you in need of a creative and unique Movement Game Activity to get your students excited to learn and stay engaged in your lesson? Do you need an activity that focuses on SEL: Social and Emotional Learning? Do want an activity that promotes UDL: engagement, representation, and expression? I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

Autumn
Problem Solving
Social Emotional Learning
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The Litter Box Movement Game. Fall/Autumn.

By Art Shack by JB

These creative Litter Box Movement Game slides were designed to be printed, displayed, and reimagined while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. Are you in need of a creative and unique Movement Game Activity to get your students excited to learn and stay engaged in your lesson? Do you need an activity that focuses on SEL: Social and Emotional Learning? Do want an activity that promotes UDL: engagement, representation, and expression? I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

Autumn
Problem Solving
Social Emotional Learning
$5.00
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“Ring of Fire” Movement Game. Fall/Autumn.

By Art Shack by JB

These creative “Ring of Fire” Movement Game slides were designed to be printed, displayed, and reimagined while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. Are you in need of a creative and unique Movement Game Activity to get your students excited to learn and stay engaged in your lesson? Do you need an activity that focuses on SEL: Social and Emotional Learning? Do want an activity that promotes UDL: engagement, representation, and expression? I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

Autumn
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Social Emotional Learning
$5.00
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Upside-Down Candyland Movement Game. Fall/Autumn.

By Art Shack by JB

These creative Upside-Down Candyland Game slides were designed to be printed, displayed, and reimagined while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. Are you in need of a creative and unique Movement Game Activity to get your students excited to learn and stay engaged in your lesson? Do you need an activity that focuses on SEL: Social and Emotional Learning? Do want an activity that promotes UDL: engagement, representation, and expression? I hope you and your kiddos love this! Enjoy.

Autumn
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Social Emotional Learning
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PowerPoint Games: Math Counting Game For Kids| Self Directed Learning

By Home Learners Hub

Discover the "Counter Game for Kids" – a captivating PowerPoint game designed to turn the basics of counting into a thrilling journey for young adventurers. With vibrant visuals and engaging challenges, this game is the perfect fusion of education and fun.

Why Children Will Love It:

Master Numbers with Ease: This interactive game helps children master counting, laying a strong foundation for future math skills.

Boost Cognitive Abilities: Dynamic counting puzzles stimulate memory and cognitive skills, enhancing overall development.

Encourage Attention to Detail: Kids learn to pay close attention as they identify numbers and count objects in various scenarios.

Foster a Love for Math: By making counting enjoyable, this game sparks an early curiosity and love for mathematics.

Ideal For:

  • Parents looking for a fun and effective way to introduce numbers and counting.
  • Educators seeking an engaging tool to enrich their numeracy lessons.
  • Childcare Providers wanting to add educational games to their daily routine.
  • Anyone who believes in making the first steps in education both joyful and impactful.

Step into a world where numbers come to life with the "Counter Game for Kids." Let the little ones embark on a counting adventure they’ll look forward to every day!

What’s included:

- 1 powerpoint match game

Format:
- ppt show (you’ll just have to double click on the file to play the game)

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1.) This is a digital product. No physical item will be shipped.

2.) Once payment is complete, you get lifetime access to the product.

3.) For PERSONAL USE ONLY.

4.) Quality of the actual game effects will be dependent on the quality and available storage space of the devices used.

Delivery:

Due to the downloadable nature of this product, all sales are final.

There will be no refunds and no returns.

However, I always want to make sure that my customers are happy with the quality of my products. Therefore, if you have any feedback or suggestions on how I can improve my creations, please feel free to reach me at support@homelearnershub.com.

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Problem Solving
$3.00
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Printable Escape Room Party Game for Ages 7-12 | Adorable Kawaii Themed Activity

By TaughtOught Homeschooling

Make your kids’ day unforgettable with our Kawaii-themed Escape Room! Featuring 8 puzzle challenges that reveal a final secret code, this fun and engaging printable game will be a huge hit for kids ages 7 or older. Whether you're planning a kawaii-inspired party, a cute girl’s birthday celebration, a themed sleepover, or just need an activity to keep the kids having fun while using their brains, this game is perfect for you!

Our escape room game is designed to be easy to set up and play, with no props or complicated instructions required. Kids can complete the puzzles individually or in small groups, making it a great activity for classrooms, youth groups, or team-building exercises. With our escape room kit, you'll have everything you need to create an exciting adventure for your little ones from the comfort of your own home. With no cutting, folding or taping required, our no-prep escape room allows you to start experiencing the thrill of the escape room today. So why wait? Grab your copy today and let the fun begin!


WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE INSTANT DOWNLOAD?

~PDF game guide (8.5 x 11)

~8 puzzle challenges

~Recording sheet

~Set up instructions

~Frequently asked questions

~Hint cards


Gameplay: 20-30 minutes

Ages: 7+

Number of players: As many as you want!

Basic math skills required.


WHAT GAMES ARE INCLUDED?

~Lock Box

~Arrows

~Center Stage

~Extract

~Polybus

~First Place

~Atbash

~Cryptogram


WHAT DO I NEED AND HOW DOES IT WORK?

All you need is to print the puzzles, mission, and recording sheets. No other prep is required! You will then pass out the recording sheets, mission, and puzzles (or scatter the puzzles around for players to find). Keep the hint cards and answer key to yourself and guide players as needed. That’s it!

Math
Mental Math
Problem Solving
$8.00
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Easy Escape Room Printable One-Page Travel Activity Placemat Game Ages 7-12

By TaughtOught Homeschooling

Make any kids' activity time a blast (with ZERO prep)! Featuring 6 puzzle challenges that reveal a final secret code, this fun and engaging printable game will be a huge hit for kids ages 7-12.

How is this Escape the Museum Placemat Game NO PREP?

NO LOCKS

NO HIDING

NO CUTTING, FOLDING, OR TAPING/GLUING

YOU LITERALLY JUST PRINT & GO

Our escape room game is designed to be easy to set up and play, with no props or complicated instructions required. Kids can complete the puzzles individually or in small groups, making it a great activity for classrooms, youth groups, or team-building exercises. With no cutting, folding, or taping required, our no-prep escape room allows you to start experiencing the thrill of the escape room today, while only having to do one task: print the placemat!

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE INSTANT DOWNLOAD?

~one Escape the Museum-themed placemat game

~sizes 11x8.5 and 18x12

~black and white or faint image background

~Answer key

Gameplay: 20-30 minutes

Ages: 7-12

Number of players: As many as you want!

HOW DO YOU PLAY?

  1. Print the one-sheet game.
  2. Read the instructions at the top of the page to get started (each puzzle has additional instructions).
  3. Start where indicated and follow the directions to solve the puzzle. The answer to the puzzle will direct you to which direction to take in the maze.
  4. Continue solving the puzzles and taking the correct direction in the maze. Once all puzzles are completed, collect the letters from the maze in the path taken.
  5. Finally, unscramble the letters to get the secret code.

WHAT GAMES ARE INCLUDED?

~Lockbox

~Text Message

~Atbash Cipher

~Line, Word, Letter

~First Place

~Pictogram

WHAT DO I NEED AND HOW DOES IT WORK?

Print the one-page placemat and hand them out with a pencil. THAT’S IT! No other prep is required!

WHERE WOULD I USE THIS GAME?

~Rainy or sick day

~Parties

~Restaurant activity

~Gift or reward

~Teambuilding Game

~Fast-finisher activity

~Welcome activity

Math
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
$2.00
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Thanksgiving Crossword

By Thachakorn Kokong

Thanksgiving Crossword Game – Fun & Engaging Puzzle for Elementary Students

Celebrate Thanksgiving with this festive and educational crossword game designed for elementary students! Packed with 165 Thanksgiving-themed words and clues, this activity helps kids learn about Thanksgiving traditions, food, family gatherings, and the spirit of gratitude. With fun clues tailored to young learners, students will build vocabulary, improve spelling, and enhance critical thinking skills while staying engaged in the holiday spirit.

This crossword game is perfect for classroom activities, homework, or family fun during Thanksgiving break. It offers a great blend of learning and holiday cheer, allowing students to explore seasonal terms like “gratitude,” “turkey,” “cornucopia,” and many more! An answer key is included for quick reference, making it easy for teachers and parents to guide students along the way.

Bring Thanksgiving to life with this interactive puzzle that encourages teamwork, learning, and holiday excitement. Ideal for grades 1-5, this activity is a fantastic addition to any classroom celebration or at-home holiday prep.

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Thanksgiving
Problem Solving
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Happy Thanksgiving Word Search November Fun

By Thachakorn Kokong

Bring the Thanksgiving spirit into your classroom with this engaging Thanksgiving Word Search Puzzle Set! Designed for elementary students, this activity includes 15 different word search puzzles, each featuring a unique set of 10 Thanksgiving-themed words. Students will have fun searching for words like “Turkey,” “Pilgrims,” “Harvest,” “Gratitude,” and “Family,” while building their vocabulary and improving their spelling skills. Perfect for independent work, early finishers, or a festive class activity, this word search set is also great for reinforcing holiday traditions and seasonal foods.

Each puzzle is thoughtfully created to capture the essence of Thanksgiving, making it a perfect addition to your November classroom resources. Simply print, hand out, and let students explore the holiday’s themes in a fun, educational way. Ideal for in-class use or as a homework assignment, these word searches add a touch of Thanksgiving cheer to your lesson plans!

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Thanksgiving
Problem Solving
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Thanksgiving Crossword & Fun Mazes / Early Finisher/ fun friday / Activity Pack

By Thachakorn Kokong

Thanksgiving Activity Pack for Kids – Crossword & Fun Mazes!

Delight your students this Thanksgiving with an engaging activity pack! This resource combines a festive crossword puzzle with two exciting mazes, where kids will navigate through fun twists and turns to reach the pumpkins in the circle mazes. Designed to celebrate Thanksgiving, the crossword includes 100 themed vocabulary words like “gratitude,” “pumpkin,” and “harvest” to boost spelling and vocabulary skills. Perfect for elementary classrooms, this activity pack offers a fun, educational experience that enhances holiday knowledge and problem-solving skills. Ideal for Grades 1-5.

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Thanksgiving
Problem Solving
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World Kindness Day Heart Maze Puzzles Morning work Early finisher activities

By Thachakorn Kokong

World Kindness Day Heart Maze Puzzles Help Reunite Kids with Their Lost Animals!

Perfect for grades K-3, this heartwarming activity combines problem-solving skills with a valuable lesson in kindness and empathy.

Product Overview

This engaging worksheet features 30 unique heart-shaped maze puzzles that challenge students to help children find their way to their lost pets. Each maze is thoughtfully designed within a heart shape, making it perfect for World Kindness Day celebrations or year-round kindness activities.

✨ Key Features

  • 30 different heart-shaped mazes
  • Kid-friendly design with clear paths
  • Various difficulty levels to suit different abilities
  • Black and white design for easy printing
  • Perfect for individual work or small group activities

Learning Objectives

  • Develop problem-solving skills
  • Enhance fine motor skills
  • Practice persistence and patience
  • Foster empathy and caring attitudes
  • Build spatial awareness

Perfect For

  • World Kindness Day activities
  • Morning work
  • Early finisher activities
  • Centers or stations
  • Homework assignments
  • Classroom rewards

Includes

  • 30 unique heart maze puzzles
  • Answer key
  • Teacher instructions
  • Printing recommendations

Usage Tips

  • Print on regular paper or card stock
  • Laminate for repeated use
  • Use as part of a kindness unit
  • Great for differentiated learning
  • Can be used with dry-erase markers if laminated

Grade Level

Suitable for:

  • Kindergarten
  • 1st Grade
  • 2nd Grade
  • 3rd Grade
  • Special Education classrooms

Common Core Alignment

This resource supports problem-solving skills and spatial reasoning while promoting social-emotional learning through themes of kindness and helping others.

Format

  • PDF file format
  • Clear, high-resolution graphics
  • Print-ready design
  • No prep required

Make World Kindness Day memorable with these engaging heart maze puzzles that combine fun with meaningful learning!

Keywords: World Kindness Day, maze puzzles, problem solving, elementary activities, fine motor skills, social emotional learning, morning work, early finishers, kindness activities

Holidays/Seasonal
Problem Solving
$3.95
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Spot The Difference Thanksgiving

By Thachakorn Kokong

Spot the Differences Thanksgiving Worksheet

Level: Grades 2-5

Engage your students with this fun and educational Thanksgiving-themed activity!

This worksheet features 25 puzzles that will challenge your students to find the differences between two Thanksgiving-themed pictures. Each puzzle offers a unique visual challenge, keeping students engaged and entertained.

Benefits of this worksheet:

  • Visual Discrimination Skills: Students will develop their ability to identify similarities and differences between objects.
  • Attention to Detail: This activity promotes focus and concentration as students carefully examine each picture.
  • Critical Thinking: Students will use their problem-solving skills to identify the subtle differences.
  • Thanksgiving Learning: This worksheet provides a fun and engaging way to learn about Thanksgiving traditions and symbols.

How to Use:

  1. Print the worksheet.
  2. Distribute to students.
  3. Students circle the differences they find between the two pictures in each puzzle.
  4. Encourage students to discuss their findings with a partner or in a small group.

This worksheet is perfect for classroom activities, homework assignments, or early finisher work. It's a great way to celebrate Thanksgiving while reinforcing important learning skills.

Keywords: Thanksgiving, Spot the Differences, worksheet, activity, visual discrimination, attention to detail, critical thinking, grades 2-5, classroom, homework.

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Thanksgiving
Problem Solving
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Christmas Crossword & Tree Maze Fun Game Early Finisher fun friday Activity Pack

By Thachakorn Kokong

Bring holiday cheer into your classroom or home with this engaging Christmas Crossword & Tree Maze Activity! This pack features 30 Christmas tree mazes where kids can find their way to the star at the top, along with a 150+ word Christmas-themed crossword game that boosts vocabulary and reinforces holiday-related terms. Each maze and crossword is crafted to spark creativity and sharpen problem-solving skills, making it the perfect holiday activity for elementary students. Ideal for festive fun, winter break, or seasonal learning, this resource will keep kids entertained, learning, and excited for Christmas!

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Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Problem Solving
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Happy Thanksgiving Word Search & Spot the Differences Picture

By Thachakorn Kokong

Celebrate Thanksgiving in your classroom with this fun-filled Thanksgiving Activity Worksheet! This engaging resource combines two exciting activities: 15 unique Thanksgiving-themed word search puzzles and 25 delightful spot-the-difference pictures, each with answer keys included. Elementary students will love the variety as they search for words like “Turkey,” “Harvest,” “Gratitude,” and “Family” in themed word puzzles that build vocabulary and reinforce spelling skills.

The spot-the-difference pictures add an extra layer of fun, challenging students to notice small details and sharpen their observation skills with Thanksgiving-themed scenes. Perfect for independent work, early finishers, or festive class activities, this set makes learning enjoyable while keeping students engaged. Simply print, distribute, and let students explore the holiday spirit with these educational and entertaining activities. Ideal for adding seasonal cheer to your November lesson plans!

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Thanksgiving
Problem Solving
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Back to School: Labor Day Jobs Word Search for Kids Grade 3 and Above

By Thachakorn Kokong

Labor Day Jobs Word SearchEngage your students in a fun and educational activity with this Labor Day-themed word search!
Perfect for 3rd grade and above, this challenging puzzle features 170 job-related words, making it a great way to reinforce vocabulary and learn about different professions. As students search for the words, they'll discover a variety of occupations, from traditional jobs to modern-day careers.
Key features:
170 challenging words: A wide range of job-related terms to keep students engaged.

  • Educational: A fun way to learn about different professions and expand vocabulary.
  • No-prep: Ready-to-print and use in your classroom or for homework.
  • Answer key included: Provides a convenient way to check students' work.

This Labor Day Jobs Word Search is a fantastic resource for teachers, homeschoolers, and parents looking for a fun and educational activity. Download it today and help your students celebrate Labor Day while learning something new!

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Back to School
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Back to School: fun friday activities puzzle for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade

By Thachakorn Kokong

Back to School: Fun Friday Activities Puzzle

Looking for a fun and engaging way to help your 2nd, 3rd, and 4th-grade students practice duplication and sharpen their observation skills? This Back to School: Fun Friday Activities puzzle is the perfect solution!

This resource features 100 puzzle boards, each with a unique pattern below the main grid. Students must carefully observe the pattern and then redraw it onto the main grid using exactly the same points. It's a great way to reinforce spatial reasoning, fine motor skills, and concentration.

Key Features:

  • 100 puzzle boards: Plenty of practice to keep students engaged and challenged.
  • 52 pages: Conveniently sized for easy storage and use in the classroom or at home.
  • 8.5x8.5 in: Standard letter-size format for easy printing.
  • PDF file format: Downloadable and printable for immediate use.
  • Suitable for grades 2-4: Adaptable to various learning levels.
  • Fun and engaging: A great way to make learning fun and interactive.

How to Use:

  1. Print the puzzle boards on standard letter-size paper.
  2. Distribute the puzzle boards to students.
  3. Instruct students to carefully observe the pattern below the main grid.
  4. Have students redraw the pattern onto the main grid using the same points.
  5. Check students' work for accuracy and provide feedback.

Benefits:

  • Improves observation skills: Helps students develop a keen eye for detail.
  • Enhances spatial reasoning: Strengthens students' ability to visualize and manipulate shapes.
  • Reinforces fine motor skills: Improves hand-eye coordination and pencil control.
  • Boosts concentration: Helps students focus and stay engaged in the task.
  • Makes learning fun: A playful way to practice important math skills.

Grab this Back to School: Fun Friday Activities puzzle today and make learning a blast for your students!

Keywords: Back to school, puzzle, fun activities, duplication, observation skills, spatial reasoning, fine motor skills, concentration, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, math practice, printable worksheet, PDF.

Back to School
Problem Solving
Special Education
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Back to School: Maze Fun Friday Activities

By Thachakorn Kokong

It's back to school time! This fun maze will help student get ready for a fantastic year.

Here's what you'll find:

  • A maze with friendly school supplies.
  • A clear path to follow.
  • Fun for first to third graders to practice their problem-solving skills!

Bonus: Once you've completed the maze, why not color in all the school supplies?

Get ready for a great year!

Back to School
Problem Solving
For All Subject Areas
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Life Skills: Money Worksheets

By Thachakorn Kokong

The book contains weekly pages for 36 months with space to write down how much money the child plans to save each day, how much they actually save, and whether they met their goal or not.

It is perfect for parents and guardians who want to teach their children about money management in a fun and interactive way. The book helps children develop a sense of responsibility and discipline around their finances, while also encouraging them to be creative and resourceful in finding ways to save money.

By using this Book, kids will learn valuable skills that will benefit them throughout their lives. They will develop an understanding of the importance of saving, learn how to set and achieve financial goals, and gain confidence in their ability to manage their money. Ultimately, this book will help children to become financially responsible and successful adults.

Book details:

151 Total Pages

Perfectly Sized at 8.5" x 11", Easy to Use!

Printed on hight quality white paper and work with pen, pencil or colored pencil

Great lovely gift ideas for kids!

Best for 4-12 years kids

Math
Life Skills
Problem Solving
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Christmas Tree Maze Fun Game Early Finisher fun friday

By Thachakorn Kokong

Bring holiday cheer into your classroom or home with this engaging Christmas Tree Maze & Crossword Puzzle Activity! for elementary students. Ideal for festive fun, winter break, or seasonal learning, this resource will keep kids entertained, learning, and excited for Christmas!

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Problem Solving
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