Add or Subtract to 1

This is a game for two players. The object is to have the most cards at the end of the game.

Materials

  • 6 sets of Digit Cards 0–9
  • Add or Subtract to 1 Game Board in the Student Activity Book

Directions

  1. Shuffle and deal out six cards to each player.
  2. Each player uses the six cards to make an addition or subtraction problem.
  3. Each player solves his or her problem.
  4. The player whose answer is closest to 1 takes both players' cards and puts them aside.
  5. Keep dealing six more cards to each player and making problems.
  6. When all the cards are gone, the player who has collected the most cards wins.