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July 7, 2020 · Leave a Comment

FREE Fun addition and subtraction activities to try right away in your classroom

3-5· All Freebies· PK-2

Addition is a basic skill and takes many shapes and forms over elementary. Beginning with basic one digit addition and rising to double or triple digit addition and subtraction.

Having a solid base and understanding of this concept is fundamental in learning math.

Arithmetic terms and definitions to help understand addition problems

It is important to know the addition terms and definitions before mastering this concept.

Addition is the sum of its parts and can take on many forms. Helping students using models or games is a great way to understand this concept.

Check out these great addition (and subtraction!) games and FREEBIEs to help your students prepare for learning and mastering addition.

Math worksheets and types of examples and games

Let’s get right to these awesome addition Freebies. I love that these focus on important math concepts like parts of a sum combined with addition and subtraction concepts.

Top Teacher Picks for Centers/Activities

I love this Multi-operation tiling puzzle because it takes multi-digit addition to the next level. More than just a concept but a true focus on the math behind it!

Build flexible minds with tiling puzzles that use more than one operation.

Not your average addition game – using dice and math wording this addition game is A HIT!

I love the combination of dice and problems that really require strategic thinking!

Free Second Grade Addition Game from Primary Inspiration

Math addition puzzles -great for a center or extra practice and I like the puzzle aspect of building with the concept of addition!

fact families addition and subtraction puzzles

Taking Math Puzzles to the next level – this activity is perfect for small groups, visually appealing and easy to coordinate and be able to use over and over again!

Color by Number combined with Addition – count me in! I know of so many ways to use this type of practice. I also like that these are self checking with color and great for beginning number sense.

A little Addition Book is perfect for beginning math. With little prep and a fun book students can learn and take home all in one!

Have fun making these tiny math books

Older students need math practice too! This partner pages activity is great for students learning 2 digit addition all ready to go and download for your classroom!

Print and go – all you need to do with these addition mixed basic facts!

Spice up your addition and subtraction instruction with this problem solving freebie! I love taking learning and applying the knowledge. Great to pull out and extend a lesson.

Color by number with subtraction as well! Perfect for homework, individual practice or extension. Keep extra copies for whenever it is needed!

Hope you get some great new addition content for your elementary classroom!

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