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Basket Math Interactive

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore more than twenty math concepts such a perimeter, rounding, exponents, decimals, sign numbers, and more using this interactive basketball game. A Spanish version is also offered. Students results are tabulated daily.
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ABCya

Abc Ya: Math Fact Shoot Out

For Students 2nd - 5th
Use multiplication, division, addition, or subtraction to play this math basketball game. Choose your operation and level to try to collect basketballs to use for shooting free throws. Each correct answer earns you one basketball - the...
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Adding Decimals Game

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
An interactive basketball game where students practice their decimal adding skills to make 3 point baskets.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Ced, a Rei Basketball

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this task, two brothers track how many games they have each won. Students are asked to make calculations based on the percentage of games won. They set up a rational equation (and a rational inequality) in one variable, and then solve...
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Multi Digit Addition Basketball

For Students 3rd - 5th
Multi-digit addition basketball game.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: The Speed of the Game

For Students 9th - 10th
Team games like football, hockey, basketball, handball and wheelchair rugby are played on pitches or courts of different sizes with different numbers of players. The density of players on the pitch plays a significant role in determining...
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Topmarks Online

Topmarks: Place Value Basketball

For Students K - 1st Standards
Place Value Basketball is a fun, base ten blocks game which helps young children to know what each digit in a either a two or three digit number represents. Immediate feedback is given.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Percentages in Basketball

For Students 6th - 8th
WNBA athletes discuss attendance at basketball games in terms of percentages in this video segment from TV 411.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Olympics Content: Math and Science Behind Olympic Sports

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This group of resources use interest in Olympic sports to teach math and physics concepts. Students learn about velocity, the role of gravity, the importance of...
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Multiplying Decimals Basketball Game

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
A basketball themed online game where students can practice multiplying decimals.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Multi Digit Addition Basketball Game

For Students 1st - 3rd
Have fun adding multi-digit numbers with this interactive basketball game.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Subtracting Decimals Basketball Game

For Students 3rd - 5th
Students can practice subtracting decimal numbers in this basketball game.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Coordinate Plane Basketball Game

For Students 6th - 8th
A basketball game with multiple choice questions about the coordinate plane system.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Evaluating Algebraic Expressions Basketball Game

For Students 6th - 8th
An online basketball game where students evaluate algebraic expressions with integers.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: System of Equations Basketball Game

For Students 7th - 9th
Solve equations with this online game that can be played alone or with others.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Slope Intercept Basketball Game

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
This online game includes slope-intercept problems for students to solve. Students must recognize which variables represent the slope, or rise-over-run, and the y-intercept.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: One Digit by Two Digit Multiplication Basketball Game

For Students 3rd - 5th
An interactive online basketball game where students can try to score baskets by multiplying one-digit numbers by two-digit numbers.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: One Digit Addition Basketball Game

For Students K - 1st
Students will practice their one-digit addition skills with this interactive basketball game.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: One Digit Addition Basketball Game

For Students 1st - 3rd
Play a game of basketball while learning simple addition. Correctly answer the one-digit addition problem to score points!
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Two Step Equations Basketball Game

For Students 7th - 9th
Solve for the variable by playing this two-step equation game alone or with another student.
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Other

Fuel the Brain: Math Madness

For Students 2nd - 3rd
Complete the addition, subtraction, or multiplication sentences in this basketball- themed game.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Who Wins the Game?

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A math challenge for the basketball enthusiast. This NCTM Math Challenges for Families activity focuses on the concept of probability. Test your problem solving aptitude as you try to figure out who will probably win the game.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Place Value Review

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart has a review game that focuses on place value. Our class used it to play basketball math. Move the black blob to uncover the answer.