Boost learning with multiplication dice games that help students build multiplication fact fluency through engaging, low-prep race-style activities.
Multiplication Dice Games That Make Fact Practice Fun
Building automatic recall of multiplication facts is an important part of maths success. When students know their facts confidently, they can tackle more complex calculations with greater ease.
This Roll and Race Multiplication Facts resource combines multiplication practice with the excitement of a dice game. Students roll a die, solve a multiplication problem from the matching column, record their answer and race to complete a column before their opponent.
The Year 3 version focuses on the 3, 4, 5 and 10 times tables, while the Year 4 version provides practice with multiplication facts up to 10 × 10. Multiple game boards, recording sheets and answer keys are included to support repeated practice and easy assessment.
Key benefits include:
- Engaging game-based multiplication fact practice.
- Opportunities for peer checking and maths discussions.
- Low-prep activities that can be used again and again.
- Colour and black-and-white versions included.
- Recording sheets and answer keys for accountability.
Creative Ways to Use These Multiplication Games with Dice
These multiplication games with dice can be used in a variety of engaging ways:
- Multiplication Fact Tournament: Have students compete against different classmates over the week and track their progress on a class leaderboard.
- Race Against the Teacher: Project a game board on the interactive whiteboard and challenge the class to complete a column before you do.
- Maths Adventure Stations: Use the game as one of several challenge stations where students unlock the next activity after completing a board.
The dice element keeps each game unpredictable, encouraging students to revisit the resource regularly.
Download These Multiplication Games Today
These multiplication games are available in a ready-to-download PDF format and an editable Google Slides version for easy customisation.
Simply click the Download button above to access the files. Please note that you will be prompted to make your own copy of the Google Slides file before editing.
This resource was created by Alyssa Peterson, a TeachStarter collaborator.
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