Free Middle School Math Games

Math can be a difficult subject for some children, and middle school math introduces many new and complex concepts. Math games can help reduce the stress of learning a new concept by making homework into a fun and challenging game. Many sites offer free math games online for middle-school concepts such as fractions, factoring, geometry and pre-algebra.
  1. Math Playground

    • The Math Playground website has more than 20 math games that focus on middle-school to high-school-level math. All of the math games on the site are free, but they do require Adobe Flash Player to run on your computer. The pre-algebra game "The X Detectives" introduces graphing concepts such as symmetry, translation and rotation while kids engage in solving a crime mystery. "Guide the Gecko" helps children understand fractions, and "Percent Shopping" teaches percentage concepts.

    Math Play

    • The Math Play website offers hundreds of math games broken down by grade level and concept. All of the games on the site are free. Middle School math games are separated into sixth, seventh and eighth-grade categories. Sixth-grade games include "Jeopardy"-style games that cover factors and fractions and can be played by one player or up to four teams. Seventh-grade games also have "Jeopardy"-style games for angles, coordinates, order of operations and algebra. Other seventh-grade games are in the "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" style and can be played by one or two teams. Eighth-grade games in the "Jeopardy" and "Millionaire" style cover the concepts of square roots, exponents and coordinates.

    Hot Math

    • Hot Math has four math games designed for middle-school kids up to high school. All of the games are free. "Catch the Fly" introduces graphing and coordinates by having students help a frog catch a fly by directing him to the correct spot on the graph. "Number Cop" introduces divisibility, "Algebra vs. the Cockroaches" is another graphing game that pits students against cockroaches and "Factortris" is based on the game "Tetris" and teaches about factoring.

    FunBrain

    • The FunBrain website offers games for students in preschool through high school in all subject matters. All of the games are free, though some require registration. Middle-school math games cover fractions, decimals and algebra. "Double Fun Match" is a memory game that requires students to match fractions with their decimal counterpart. The game has four degrees of difficulty to accommodate different skill levels. "Guess the Number Plus" focuses on all math concepts from addition to multiplication of whole numbers, positive and negative numbers. "Math Baseball" also covers all math concepts up to algebra and can be played by one or two players. The harder the question is, the farther the player advances around the bases.

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