Numeria Cup
Integer Operations Soccer Game for Middle School
A soccer tournament where the math is the match. Students pick one of over 50 national teams — or design their own club — and a player that looks like them, then play their way to the cup.
- Grades
- Grades 6–7
- Math
- Integer rules and operations with integers and rational numbers
- Format
- Solo, at each student's own pace
- Time
- 20–40 minutes; progress saves between sessions
- Runs on
- Any browser — Chromebooks and projectors
How the game plays
- Every pass, tackle, shot and save is a problem with integers or rational numbers.
- Every miss shows the rule, so a wrong answer turns into a quick reteach instead of a dead end.
- Goal calls come in each team's own language, which students love.
Skills covered
- Adding and subtracting integers
- Multiplying and dividing integers
- Operations with fractions and decimals, including negatives
- Integer sign rules
Built-in questions follow the NC Standard Course of Study. You can upload your own question banks for any state's standards.
How to run it
Turn it on
In the Teacher Portal, switch the game on for your class and choose the topics or question bank it uses.
Introduce it
Open the slide deck from the game's resource shelf. Five minutes is enough to get students started.
Let students play
Students sign in with their login cards and open it from Games & Quests. Progress, XP and Gold save automatically.
Close the loop
Finish with the exit ticket from the resource shelf, or put a quick check on the Live Board.
Try Numeria Cup with your class
Numeria Cup is one of 19 games and labs in Numeria. A free trial unlocks all of them, plus the Teacher Portal, login cards, one class leaderboard, and the slides, guides and activities that come with every game.
Up to 6 class periods, 40 students each. Each request is approved by hand, usually within a day.
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