Rooftop Ride
Instructions
STEP 1
The opening screen reminds players to JUMP by pressing the left mouse button. To jump higher, hold the left button down longer. The object is to collect as many coins as you can while answering subtraction facts. To begin the action, click anywhere on the opening screen.
Content Skill: Subtraction
Common Core State Standards: CCSS.Math.Content.2.OA.B.2 - Fluently subtract within 20 using mental strategies.
Educator Info
Game Info
Help students practice subtraction facts with Rooftop Ride! Players answer subtraction questions to guide the skateboarder safely across the rooftops. As the game progresses, the levels get more difficult. Skills Practiced
Subtract within 20
Fluency with subtraction facts
Commutative property of subtraction
Recommended For
Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4Warm-Up
Provide the student with a set of subtraction flashcards or write subtraction problems on the board. Set a timer for 3-5 minutes and challenge the student to answer as many problems as possible within the time limit.Play these games:
Follow-Up
Set up a series of subtraction problems spaced out along a straight path (e.g., written on signs or in chalk). Ask the student to run to each problem, solve it, and then race to the next one, continuing until all problems are answered correctly.Play these games:
