Operation S.A.M.

Operation S.A.M.
An Internet Hotlist on 3rd Grade Math Games

created by Mrs. Lithgow and the Third Grade Teachers
PBL Eastlawn Elementary School

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about 3rd grade math games, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

S - Subtraction

Ghost Blasters - This is a wonderful two-player game.
Subtracting Two Digit Numbers - Students and parents will love this mini-lesson.
Subtracting Two Digit Numbers Step by Step - Get on the subtraction train! You will be on the right track!
Subtraction Machine - Mrs. Lithgow loves this game! You will, too!
Subtraction with Regrouping - This is a wonderful mini-lesson! Check it out!
Subtraction with Regrouping Step by Step - The subtraction train rolls on to regrouping! Get on board!

A - Addition

Adding Three Digit Numbers - Three digit addition will be a breeze after a ride on the addition train.
Three Digit Addition - This is a wonderful site. If you're having trouble with regrouping, check this out!

M - Multiplication

Basic Multiplication Exercise - Willy Worm needs your help!
Basic Multiplication Lesson - Students will help Willy Worm decorate holiday trees.
Captain Knick Knack - When you're ready to tackle multiplication problems, this is the place for you!
Multiplication Fact Visualizer - Students will be able to 'see' multiplication facts!
Multiplication Mini-Lesson - Friendly sea creatures point the way to multiplication success!
Multiplication Mystery - Students will enjoy this drag and drop game.
Multiplication Step by Step - The sea creatures will guide students through a variety of multiplication problems.
Regrouping Exercise - Test your knowledge of regrouping at this fun site! Good luck!
Regrouping Lesson - The sea creatures are back! Here's another great mini-lesson!
Table Times - How long will it take to answer 10 multiplication problems in a row correctly?
Tables Tester - This game rewards students who challenge themselves. Harder problems score more points!
Times Tables - This game has two versions that are great for third graders. Be sure to check out the quiz section. There are three levels of difficulty.

All Three

Math Baseball - Here's a great way to practice 1, 2, 3 or 4 digit addition and subtraction. Older students will want to add multiplication and division problems to the mix.
Planet Blaster Basics - This is a great game for practicing addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Click on 'Set Options' to choose the type and difficulty of the problems. Then, take aim and fire at the correct answers!
Soccer Shootout - Third grade students will find lots to do here! It's possible to play the game with whole numbers or fractions.
Tic Tac Toe - Students will play Tic Tac Toe against the computer. X's are awarded for correct answers to math problems. Third grade students will find four levels of addition and subtraction problems. There are multiplcation and division problems here, too.

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Content by Mrs. Lithgow and the Third Grade Teachers, glithgow@pbl.k12.il.us
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Last revised Tue Sep 25 13:14:33 US/Pacific 2007