Quarto
You choose the piece your opponent plays next. 4-in-a-row of the same attribute wins!
Cat Crimes
"A feline crime has been committed and it's your job to identify the culprit!" Grade Band: 6-8, 9-12 Time to Play: Varies Number of Players: 1 (2+ cooperatively) Game Style: single player, cooperative Complexity: Level 1 This game can be explained quickly without a full round demonstration, and students will be able to play independently. Price: Ravensburger - $17.99 Amazon - $17.95 Mathematical Skills: Deductive Reasoning Description of Game: Cat Crimes is a logic puzzle gam
Next Station: Paris
Who will be the best designer of the Parisian metro?
24 Game
Grade Band: 3-5; 6-8; 9-12 Time to Play: 5-10 minutes Number of Players: 1-8 (best: 4) Game Style: Competitive Complexity: Level 1 You can explain the rules without playing a full game for students to know how to play on their own. Price: Amazon (single digits) - $13.35 Amazon (double digits) - $13.25 Mathematical Thinking: Operations Writing equations using order of operations Computation Fluency Description of Game: "Players win points by being the first to correctly identi
Kingdomino
Build a kingdom with varied terrains on domino-shaped tiles in this fast family game
Mancala
Two player abstract strategy game. Collect the most stones/seeds to win! Grade Band: 3-5; 6-8; 9-12 Time to Play: 5-10 minutes Number of Players: 2 Game Style: competitive; consecutive play Complexity: Level 1 This game can be taught in about 5-10 minutes. Price: Labyrinth - $16.99 Amazon - $17.99 Mathematical Skills: Pattern Recognition - Decision Making Computation Fluency Strategic Thinking Description of Game: Mancala is one of the oldest two-player abstract strategy
Number Hive
Engage in strategic play and practice computational skills to get four in row.
Achi
With variations from around the world, slide your pieces to get three in a row!
Gobblet Gobblers
Tick-tac-toe but with nesting dolls! Block or cover in a race to get 3 in a row! Grade Band: K-2, 3-5; 6-8; 9-12 Time to Play: 5-15 minutes Number of Players: 2 Game Style: competitive; consecutive play Complexity: Level 1 This game can be taught in under 5 minutes. Price: Labyrinth - $29.99 Amazon - $27.99 Mathematical Skills: Decision Making Pattern Recognition Strategic Thinking Description of Game: "Test your memory and appetite for laughs with this easy to learn and q
Zeus on the Loose
Be the first player to spell Z-E-U-S over several rounds by holding onto the Zeus figurine each time Mount Olympus reaches 100.
Patchwork Doodle
Build your quilt with Tetris style pieces in this Patchwork roll and write.
Deduckto
Use clues to find your secret suspect
Patchwork
Piece together a quilt and leave no holes to become the button master
Forbidden Island
You and your fellow adventurers try to make it out alive before the island sinks
Blokus
Fit your tiles on a shared board with not enough space for everyone
A Bunch of Fun Guys
Forage for mushrooms and cook with them to defeat your opponents
Next Station: London
Draw tube lines to cross the Thames and connect London
Multi
Practice with multiplication tables and manage 10 tic tac toe games at once.
Elimino
A fast paced card game with luck, a little strategy, and plenty of sabotage.
No Thanks
Take a card, pay to say no thanks or take what you must to score the least.