Integer War
Picture Source Here is a fun game that I have used in the past that is quick and gives students tons of practice adding integers. This card game is an interactive way to reinforce the addition of integers . It can also be modified to reinforce subtraction and multiplication. The kids love it and I love watching them enjoy integers (for a change). What I enjoy most of all is beating the student who has beaten all of the other students in the class and has an inflated ego. Materials: Deck (or stack) of playing cards for each pair of students Rules: • Students should get into pairs. • Using a deck of playing cards, the students should divide the cards evenly among themselves. • The red cards are negative and the black cards are positive. For example a red 10 is a negative ten. The face cards are all 10s. • The play...