Mathematics at Home

The links below take you to games or programs children can play on a computer or make using home materials. These games help children understand and apply mathematical ideas while enjoying playing along, with a parent or a friend. 

ResourceDescription
ZIP and ABBY-s program: Learn the Language of Math!
Resources for Families with Elementary-Aged ChildrenThis is a list of suggestions of what you can do at home for elementary-aged children.
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Living Maya Time Resource Page For TeachersThis website has games and activities based on the Mayan number system.
Gamification Research and StrategiesThis is a list of studies and articles about how to harness gamification in teaching methods and classroom settings.
Math Games and AppletsThis is an extensive list of games and applications for all ages that make mathematics fun and engaging to learn.
AchiA simple two-player abstract strategy game from Ghana that teachs children logic and pattern recognition.