Plumbing Addition
addition · adding numbers with sums to 10
To add numbers with sums up to 10 [1.OA.C.6].
Plumbing Addition is a Grade 1 puzzle game for addition sums to 10. Students evaluate an addition expression on one pipe piece and connect it to the pipe showing the matching result, gradually completing the plumbing puzzle. The matching format keeps basic facts tied to a visible goal rather than a list of disconnected equations.
Use it for partner or small-group practice when students are learning addition combinations within 10. Ask students to say the full addition sentence before connecting the pieces so the math remains explicit throughout the puzzle. Create a free Find a Math Game account to generate teacher-ready lesson support for Plumbing Addition. No credit card, with 3 lifetime lesson generations.
- Grades:
- 1
- Players:
- 2 players
- Classroom use:
- small group, partner work
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