“Play is not a break from learning. It is endless, delightful, deep, engaging, practical learning.
-Vince Gowmon
Here is where the math joy lives!
Get the full instructions for all Wild Side math card games here! Play them with Wild Side cards, or adapt them to use with a standard deck!
Explore below for bonus games and activities not included in the Wild Side games booklet. Watch this page for more great ideas coming your way to make the most of Wild Side Number Sense Cards!
Number Knockout Solitaire
Skills: Adding and subtracting to ten, twenty or more; Using all four basic operations to arrive at a target number
Suggested grade level: mid-second-grade and above
Numbers to Twelve
Skills: Ordering numbers, adding numbers to twelve, subtracting numbers from six or less
Suggested grade level: preschool, K
What’s Our Pattern?
Skills: Creating, recognizing, and extending number patterns
Suggested grade level: 1-6
How Are YOU Making Math Wild? Share & Win a Set!
Get ready to be inspired! We're SWIMMING in amazing stories of math magic happening in classrooms and homes everywhere! Teachers and families are telling us how confidence is skyrocketing and a genuine love for numbers is blooming! YOU are blowing our minds with your ingenious ways to play and to deepen math learning! We're hearing of Wild Side cards being used in all kinds of incredible ways! Got a creative way you are using them? Don't keep it to yourself! Spill the beans using the form below, and prepare for a double dose of awesome. First, you'll make our day! Second, you'll be entered into our monthly WILD giveaway for a FREE set of Wild Side Number Sense Cards! Let's see those creative sparks fly!