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Place Value Cubes game

How to Play Place Value Cubes

Drag ones and tens onto the workspace to build a number. Use them to show place value, add and subtract, and regroup ten ones into one ten.

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Base Ten Blocks is a virtual manipulative for showing numbers with ones and tens.

What is Place Value Cubes?

Drag ones and tens onto the workspace to build a number. Use them to show place value, add and subtract, and regroup ten ones into one ten.

How to play Place Value Cubes

Drag blocks onto the workspace.

Step by step

  1. Choose a number.
  2. Drag tens for the tens digit.
  3. Drag ones for the ones digit.
  4. Check the total.
  5. Try adding or regrouping.

Strategy tips to play better

  • Ten ones make one ten.
  • Always count tens first, then ones.
  • Use the blocks to show borrowing in subtraction.

What kids learn

  • Place value
  • Addition and subtraction
  • Regrouping

For parents and teachers

A free, mess-free version of a classroom staple for kindergarten to grade 3.

Tips & Tricks

Beginner

Build numbers under 20.

Pro

Show 47 + 26 with regrouping.

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Educational Importance

Base ten blocks show what digits really mean, which supports all later work with numbers.

Practical Applications

Ways to use it:

Use CaseDescription
Place valueBuild two-digit numbers.
RegroupingTrade ten ones for a ten.
HomeworkVisual support.

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Place Value Cubes FAQ

What are base ten blocks?

Blocks that show ones and tens.

Who uses them?

Kindergarten to grade 3.

Is it free?

Yes.

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