We make periodical changes to Math Chimp — it’s what keeps the site interesting and fresh. This is a list of the enhancements and bug fixes we make over time.
If you’d like to suggest a particular enhancement or if there’s a bug that needs to be fixed, please comment and we’ll keep you informed of updates pertaining to your request!
Thanks,
- Harry
Recent Enhancements
4/14/2013 – Many updates to Math Chimp in the last year! Here are a few things we’ve been up to…
- Added to our catalog of games, videos, and worksheets — Now over 300 activities for you and your students!
- Enabled user-submitted activities — You can now add your own favorite activity to our listings
- Written several guest blog posts on other sites like gpb.org
5/28/2012 – Excited to add Videos and Worksheets to our lineup here at Math Chimp!
5/28/2012 – New teacher reasources for June posted on the blog 1st grade math games
5/18/2012 – 2 new 1st grade math games and 4th grade math games today
— Mind the gap! We were hard working and forgot to update the Log!… —
3/28/2012 – New games today for 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 8th grades
3/21/2012 – We fixed a hiccup on our 1st grade page that was hiding games. Let us know if you see any other issues. harrychimp@mathchimp.com
3/18/2012 – For teachers, a review of Buzz Math — math practice site for middle school.
3/14/2012 – 3 more games today for 5th and 7th grades
- 5th graders – Give Place Value Pirates, or Grand Slam Math a try!
- 7th graders – Go for Math at the Mall!
3/7/2012 – 3 new games today. 2nd, 5th, and 6th grades
- 6th graders – Give Postie a try!
- 2nd graders – Go for a Monkey Drive!
2/29/2012 – Added 30 or so 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade math games!
2/26/2012
- MAJOR ENHANCEMENT: Expanded Math Chimp from 1st through 5th grades to 1st through 8th grades! Here’s why.
2/22/2012 – Blog Post — No new games today, but Middle School launching this weekend!.
2/5/2012 – Quick blog post today discussing our expansion and upcoming Favorites page.
1/29/12 – We’ve picked out 3 Cool Websites for Teachers in this week’s blog post.
1/25/12 - 3 new games today for 1st graders from Sheppard Software.
1/23/12 - Win a spot on our homepage! — Anyone who submits game link to us before Valentine’s day gets a shoutout on our homepage… More info in our latest blog post.
1/18/12
1/15/12
- We discuss an upcoming feature here at Math Chimp in a new blog post: Coming Soon… My Favorites Page.
1/11/12
- New site feature in the works. Should be coming within a month or two
- Staying consistent with our New Year’s Resolution, posted 3 new math games today. 1st, 2nd, and 4th grades.
1/8/12
- New blog post. Our New Year’s Resolution… Consistency. What are your resolutions? Leave us a comment and let us know.
1/5/12
- 4 games added today. Check out Treasurement, a 1st grade addition game with pirates. AAARRRRR!!!
12/27/11
- 3 new games today… Also, gearing up for the new year. What are your New Years Resolutions?
12/20/11
- 5 new games today… Check out Hop-To-It — a measurement game for 1st grade!
12/4/2011
- 5 new games. Check out Geometry Baseball. Great find from internet4classrooms.com
12/1/2011
- Another 5 games today!
- Completed homepage user experience test. Seeing big improvements!
11/28/2011
- 5 more new math games added today!
11/21/2011
- Added 5 new math games
11/20/2011
- New blog post: Top 3 Multiplayer Math Games to Try This Week
11/17/2011
- Fixed defect causing the screen to be misaligned when logging in
- New homepage buttons
- Added 8 new games!
11/14/2011
- Added 7 new games from Math Nook. New blog post: Teacher Twitter Tips – Tweeps to Follow
11/11/2011
- Added 5 more games — variety of grade levels and standards
11/10/2011
- Created “Categorization Flag” (see below) – This nifty little flag is now placed next to all games on Math Chimp. Clicking the flag enables users to tell us that a game was misplaced within the wrong grade-level or learning objective. The categorization flag enables users to help us keep the site clean and accurate!
11/08/2011
- Launched 4 new math games — Fractions mostly…
11/05/2011
- Launched 5 new math games. Considering increasing the frequency of updates or the quantity of games included in the update
10/29/2011
- Documenting enhancements publicly starting today!
- 5 new Place Value games!
Thanks! Glad you checked back in with us! We try to post about once per week, but that’s not always the case. Any suggestions on product enhancements we should build? We’re considering developing a user content submission engine. It would enable users to upload games, videos, etc., and then organize the content by the common core. Thoughts?