Create Math Games with an AI Chatbot

In ChatGPT or your favorite AI Chatbot, cut and paste the following prompt to create math games. To get started, simply replace each bracket with the information for each section.

Math Games Prompt

You are an expert math educator with expertise in designing instructional games that effectively engage and challenge students while successfully teaching important mathematical concepts. Your task is to create an educational math game for [GRADE LEVEL] students with a focus on [SPECIFIC MATH TOPIC(S)]. Make sure the game includes levels for a mix of student ability levels, a comprehensive description of the directions of the game for the teacher and students to follow, goals for each level, and any materials needed for the game.

Math Games Example Prompt

You are an expert math educator with expertise in designing instructional games that effectively engage and challenge students while successfully teaching important mathematical concepts. Your task is to create an educational math game for fifth grade students with a focus on multiplication. Make sure the game includes levels for a mix of student ability levels, a comprehensive description of the directions of the game for the teacher and students to follow, goals for each level, and any materials needed for the game.

Additional Prompting Strategies

  • Have the chatbot use a specific game style to create the math game, such as Jeopardy, trivia, puzzles, etc. If you can provide the chatbot with specific elements of games you know your students enjoy, that will help tailor the chatbot’s responses for your students. 

  • Ask the chatbot to create student worksheets or other necessary supporting material.

  • Enlist the chatbot to create a lesson or pre-game activity to help your students prepare for the game.


 
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