Mathematics


Encouraging Your Child’s Success in Mathematics


Mathematics is everywhere, and parents/guardians/families can help their child make connections in their learning and everyday experiences. Finding ways to think about, talk about, and explore numbers, patterns, and relationships allows these connections to be made.

We can all learn Mathematics! Make Mathematics Fun!

Create a family math night - Play board games and other games that use number cubes (dice), card games (Go Fish, War, 7’s, etc), dominoes, puzzles, I spy, Yahtzee, Guess Who, etc.

To access various games online: Strategy Games

Math Around the Home / Outdoor Fun - Hopscotch, Four Square, Scavenger Hunts, I Spy, Flying Paper Airplanes, Baking, Measuring, Counting while Exercising, Sing Songs / Play Music, etc.

Online mathematics resources – There are plenty of fun and educational web-based games and activities that schools can recommend for students to use at home.





Building Number Sense


These are great resources for

Grades Primary to 3:

Dice/Cards/Games (P-3) Five Frame (Primary)

Ten Frame (Grade 1 and 2). Concentration

Turn Around Dominoes Printable

Addition and Subtraction (2 -3)

Deep Sea Duel Catch A Ball

Splat Learn Alberta Math 3 Under the Sea!


Grades 4-6 :

Dice/Cards/Games (4-6). KenKen Puzzles

Greg Tang Math Games Multiplication (Grade 4-5)

Product Game Bunny Times

Times Table Times Tussle Game Board printable

Mystery Matrix Division (Grade 5) The Quotient Cafe

Doubling and Halving* Do the Ds

Learn Alberta Math 6 Spy Guys

Math Challenges Figure This! Math Challenges for Families - Challenge Index