7 Creative Ways to Test Prep for Math

Math Test Practice

The tests are coming! The tests are coming!



We all anticipate state standardized math tests and look for practice tests in math.

They come once a year and our kids end up exhausted. Material is crammed and teachers are stressed.

This year, make math test prep easy and FUN! The students won't even realize that they are working!







1. 4TH GRADE MATH TEST PRACTICE TASK CARDS

Play games with these task cards. Have your students go on a math scavenger hunt around the classroom. Play SCOOT! There are so many ways to use task cards to make learning fun.

2. 4TH GRADE MATH TEST PRACTICE

This 4th grade math test printable is a great way to test prep before your state standardized tests. Students can work with partners or you can use these questions to play a fun game with your class. Another awesome idea is to have students get up and move around the classroom and select a corner labeled with A, B, C, or D for the multiple-choice items. This 4th grade math test with answer key is a sure way to make learning fun!

3. FIND SOMEONE WHO GAME

This Find Someone Who Game is a FUN way to get kids up and moving around, all while reviewing math topics from the year. Students walk around the room and initial squares after they solve other students' math problems on their worksheet. This a fun math review game for 4th grade.

4. MATH JEOPARDY

EVERYBODY loves Jeopardy. Pair math with Jeopardy and you have an amazing combo! JeopardyLabs.com is my favorite Jeopardy website, mainly because you can keep track of each group's points and the questions are ready to go!

5. GALLERY WALK ACTIVITIES

Jennifer Findley has the best math test prep idea with this post! Students walk around the room, while answering questions that are posted around the room. LOVE IT! Check it out! This gallery walk is sure to get kids excited about math test practice.

6. ALLOW STUDENTS TO WRITE ON CHALK OUTSIDE

This is such a cute and CREATIVE idea! Have students work in math groups and take a math test prep worksheet outside. They can write their answers on the pavement and you can check their answers together. GENIUS!

7. PLAY THE STINKY FEET TEST PREP GAME

So, this game sounds super fun. Get your students into heterogeneous math groups and let the fun begin. You will need math practice questions to ask them. If they get a question correct, they have to select a post-it that has positive and negative points written on the back of them. I HAVE to try this game this year for sure!

What math test prep games do you recommend? Comment below!