Grades 1–2
Ten More, Ten Less Bingo
“10 more than 34” covers 44. Mental math with tens on eight different cards.
Classroom activity · Printable bingo games
Opposites Bingo
The caller says “the opposite of cold” and kids cover hot. Twenty pairs of opposites on eight cards.
- Grade level
- Grades 1–2
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- Listening skills, Quick recall, Following a game routine
What kids do
“The caller says a word. Find its opposite on your card and cover it. Four in a row wins!”
Words on this sheet
bingoupcleanhotfastloudhappyoldopennearintalldarkbigleftpushfirstwetsoftearlyawake
Teacher tip
Play a quick opposites warm-up out loud before the game.
How to use it
- Cut the caller cards ahead of time and keep them in an envelope.
- Use counters, beans or crayons to cover squares so cards can be reused.
- Model the first move or the first answer on the document camera.
Watch for
Kids who mark without solving. Ask winners to read back their squares.
Talk about it
- Which squares were easy to find?
- What strategy did you use?
Take it further
Play for a full card (blackout) for a longer game.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
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