We love Uno! It’s one of our favourite games to play and it’s also a great resource to have for some playful learning. For a while now, people have been asking me to share different ways that you can use Uno cards to support learning and I’ve finally got round to putting it all together for you, along with some FREE printables!
For all of these games we used a standard set of Uno cards – the link here will take you to my Amazon store (affiliate link).
Place Value is the first topic children are taught when they start their school year as it is integral to understanding number.
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This is another place value game and the addition of the Wild cards helps children to think about what they need to do to make their number bigger or smaller.
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Following on from place value, children then use this knowledge to help them with column addition. This adds a bit of playfulness to just answering questions.
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The easiest way to learn times tables is to play with them so that facts are retained more easily. This game is a times table version of ‘Play Your Cards Right’.
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We can even use the cards to help children with learning about fractions in a play-based way. This game helps children to compare fractions.
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This game just uses Uno number cards to help children show their fractions understanding when adding and subtracting ones with the same denominator.
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I hope you find this useful and you and your children enjoy playing the games. As always, I love hearing if you have used any of my games. Send me an email or message on social media to let me know how it went!
