It’s the most wonderful time of the year: Prodigy Math Game’s annual winter festival, Winterfest, is back! The in-game festival runs from December 3-31, 2020. Simply head to Lamplight Town and walk through an unbrrrlievable winter wonderland that’s sure to make all your holiday wishes come true!
Your classes will have access to tons of fun features to engage students, which ensures lots of curriculum-aligned math practice. It’s a win-win for everyone. Don’t get left out in the cold; getting started is easy! Here’s what you need to know:
Winterfest 2020 FAQ
- Who is invited to Winterfest? Calling all math wizards! Students of every age and stage are invited to partake in the festivities. Winterfest is FREE and as a teacher, there’s no registration form or sign-ups. It’s a no brainer, no prep, fun event. Playing Prodigy is a perfect activity to assign as your days lead up to the holidays.
- What can students do during Winterfest? Kids can visit Lamplight Town Square, a specific part of the Prodigy Math Game world that will be decorated with snow galore for the event’s duration. As they participate in their everyday wizard battles, they’ll earn magic snowflakes in addition to the typical rewards. These snowflakes can then be redeemed by visiting the event shop to purchase exclusive items. Students can also search Lamplight Town for their daily task of defeating the Winterfest snowman ⛄ for additional magic snowflake ❄️ currency.
- Where in the game can students find the Winterfest event? Have your math wizards select Home when they log in to Prodigy Math Game and head over to Lamplight Town for the winter fun!
- When is Winterfest? The event runs December 3 to December 31. Ready? Set? SNOW!
ACTIONABLE STEPS: Incorporate Prodigy into your math classes and let kids play. It’s really that simple! For ways to boost student engagement with the event, check out Prodigy’s post on tips and tricks. They even have a downloadable activity calendar for FREE on the blog!
