Learning important math skills is now as easy and fun playing your
favorite sports games!
Sports Math is a collection of games designed to let students
practice their math skills under the enthusiastic direction of
sports desk anchor Les Dynam and roving reporter Sam Mathews who
introduce each game and comment on the action and progress. Kick
a "fractioned" soccer ball through a goal post or measure your
skill at the long jump in meters; it's all about using math
skills in everyday life until taught c...
Sports Math is a collection of games designed to let students
practice their math skills under the enthusiastic direction of
sports desk anchor Les Dynam and roving reporter Sam Mathews who
introduce each game and comment on the action and progress. Kick
a "fractioned" soccer ball through a goal post or measure your
skill at the long jump in meters; it's all about using math
skills in everyday life until taught concepts are fully learned
!
Ages 8-11
Games include :
Basketball,
Balancing scale
Win sailor
Long jump
Soccer penalty shout out
High flyer
Home run hitler
Extra long jump
Ski jump
Magic shop
Pizza topper
Computer virus
Treasure hunter
Features
One or two player mode,
Teacher Options section allows for customization of the
program with specific decimal sets and/or specific games to play,
Online certificate awarded upon student's successful
completion for each game,
Follows NCTM (National Council of Teachers
ofMathematics),
Number and Operations Standard for Grades 3 through
8,
Teacher Options give control over game
settings,
Most activities deal with real-world
applications,
Immediate feedback on practice
exercises,
1 or 2 player mode so students can team
play.
Benefits
Kick a "fractioned"
soccer ball through a goal post or measure your skill at the
long jump in meters
It's all about using
math skills in everyday life until taught concepts are fully
learned !
Each program has five
exciting games designed to improve student's understanding of
key mathematical concepts.
Requirements
Version
1.0
Platform
Windows 95,
Windows 98,
Windows 98 SE,
Windows Millenium,
Windows NT,
Windows 2000,
Windows XP,
Windows Vista 32-bit,
Mac OS,
WIN 95 98 ME 2000 NT XP VISTA
MAC 8.1/10.2+
Reviews
Educational Computing and Technology
"These titles have a longevity that makes them a valuable
investment."
International Society for Technology in Education
"A collection of sports-themed games intended to motivate and help
students practice math skills. Students will enjoy the gaming
aspect of this program. Easy for elementary students to understand
and use. No teacher introductions necessary since the instructions
are presented verbally and in text."
