Thanksgiving Math Games for Kindergarten to 2nd Grade

Thanksgiving week is short and busy. These Bright Minds Club math games keep practice going with turkeys, pies and harvest baskets.

They are sorted by skill below, with the grade range on each card. Every game runs in a Chromebook, iPad or laptop browser, with nothing to install. For the reading and kindness games too, see Thanksgiving learning games.

Counting and comparing

Turkey Feather Count game cover

Turkey Feather Count

K to 1st grade

Give the turkey 7 feathers! Your child builds sets to 10 with the numeral and number word shown, then counts sets up to 12.

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Gobble Greater Than game cover

Gobble Greater Than

1st to 2nd grade

Two numbers appear with a ? between them. Your child taps >, < or = and the turkey gobbles. Numbers grow from 20 to 99 to 120.

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Adding and taking away

Feast Table Addition game cover

Feast Table Addition

K to 2nd grade

The cat reads a short food story and shows the number sentence. Your child adds the plates, with sums to 5, then 10, then 20.

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Pie Slice Take Away game cover

Pie Slice Take Away

K to 1st grade

The pie had 8 slices and 3 were eaten. Your child counts the slices left, and in the last level finds how many were eaten.

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Place value and skip counting

Acorn Tens and Ones game cover

Acorn Tens and Ones

1st to 2nd grade

Squirrels pack acorns in bags of 10. Your child counts the bags and the single acorns, names the tens and ones, then builds the number.

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Corn Cob Skip Count game cover

Corn Cob Skip Count

1st to 2nd grade

Harvest baskets show running totals with one basket missing. Your child counts by 10s, 5s and 2s to find the number that fills the gap.

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Money and time

Turkey Market Money game cover

Turkey Market Money

1st to 2nd grade

Each harvest item has a price tag. Your child taps coins into the tray to pay the exact amount, from pennies and nickels up to quarters.

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Turkey Dinner Time game cover

Turkey Dinner Time

1st to 2nd grade

The parade starts! Your child reads the clock for each Thanksgiving event and picks the matching time to the hour or half hour.

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Shapes, patterns and graphs

Turkey Shape Feathers game cover

Turkey Shape Feathers

K to 1st grade

Find the triangle! Your child names shapes from circles to hexagons, some turned, then solves riddles about sides and corners.

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Turkey Trot Patterns game cover

Turkey Trot Patterns

K to 1st grade

A parade of apples, corn and turkeys ends with a ?. Your child picks what comes next, and the part that repeats lights up.

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Pumpkin Patch Graphs game cover

Pumpkin Patch Graphs

1st to 2nd grade

Harvest graphs ask how many apples, which has the most, and how many more. Picture graphs come first, then bar graphs with a scale to 10.

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Games by grade

Kindergarten

1st grade

2nd grade

How to use them over Thanksgiving

Pick by skill: if your child is working on adding, start with Feast Table Addition; for coins, Turkey Market Money.

Short sessions work: one game, a few levels, then a break. Levels unlock as your child wins.

Each game has a Read it to me button for children who are still learning to read the questions.

Two ways to use these games

For home: Bright Minds Club

  • 129 games online, with a profile and stars for each kid.
  • Plays in a web browser.
  • 14 days free, then $9 a month or $79 a year.
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For your classroom: Teacher Games on TpT

  • Download once and keep it.
  • Opens in a web browser and plays offline.
  • $3 a game, or all 20 Thanksgiving games in one bundle for $34.99.
See the Thanksgiving bundle on TpT

Want to try first? Play 5 club games with no account.

FAQ

What are good Thanksgiving math games for kindergarten?

Turkey Feather Count, Feast Table Addition, Pie Slice Take Away, Turkey Shape Feathers, Turkey Trot Patterns.

Which ones work for 1st and 2nd grade?

Turkey Feather Count, Gobble Greater Than, Feast Table Addition, Pie Slice Take Away, Acorn Tens and Ones, Corn Cob Skip Count, Turkey Market Money, Turkey Dinner Time, Turkey Shape Feathers, Turkey Trot Patterns, Pumpkin Patch Graphs fit 1st grade. For 2nd grade: Gobble Greater Than, Feast Table Addition, Acorn Tens and Ones, Corn Cob Skip Count, Turkey Market Money, Turkey Dinner Time, Pumpkin Patch Graphs.

Are these games free?

They come with Bright Minds Club membership, and it's 14 days free, then $9 a month or $79 a year. We'll email you 3 days before your first charge. Cancel anytime. Anyone can play five other games with no account: Piggy Bank Coin Counting, Which Is Worth More?, Shape Safari, Word Builder, Tick Tock Time.

Do they work on iPad and Chromebook?

Yes. They run in the browser on iPad, Chromebook and laptop. There is nothing to download.

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