Equivalent Expressions Trashketball Math Game

Get your students engaged and moving while working with equivalent expressions. Equivalent Expressions Trashketball is a competitive and motivating math game that involves students simplifying expressions, factoring expressions, and writing equivalent expressions and shooting baskets. There are 6 rounds in this game with 6 questions in each round. This resource includes a PDF & PowerPoint Slides.

What's Included:

PDF that includes teacher information, black & white versions (slides, answer keys, rules)

PowerPoint Slides that include rules for students, 6 rounds in color (each on their own slide, NOT EDITABLE), answer keys, and a blank decorative slide to add more rounds if you wish.

Round 1 - simplify expressions with 1 variable

Round 2 - simplify expressions with 2 variables

Round 3 - factor expressions with 1 variable

Round 4 - factor expressions with 2 variables

Round 5 - recognize equivalent expressions

Round 6 - write equivalent expressions

You will need to be able to project the slides for all to see, a large container or trash can, a small ball or bean bag, and some tape to mark off shooting lines.

This resource is great for:

Fun Friday

Class Game

Skill Practice or Review

Remediation

Small Groups