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Number Line Games

A number line shows numbers in order with equal spacing. Moving right adds, moving left subtracts.

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These free number line games and tools help kids count, add and subtract by jumping along a line.

About number line games

A number line shows numbers in order with equal spacing. Moving right adds, moving left subtracts.

Our picks

  1. Number Line game
    Number Line

    A flexible number line you can set to any range.

  2. Number Line Bars game
    Number Line Bars

    Bars on a number line for operations and fractions.

  3. Beaded Number Line game
    Beaded Number Line

    Coloured beads in groups of ten.

  4. Number Path game
    Number Path

    A box path, the step before a number line.

  5. Bug Catcher game
    Bug Catcher

    Move the frog along the line to catch bugs.

  6. Kayak game
    Kayak

    Race along a number line using addition and subtraction.

Tips for learning

  • Count jumps, not tick marks.
  • Jump to the next ten first.
  • Use a number path before a number line for little ones.

What kids learn

  • Number lines
  • Addition
  • Subtraction

For parents and teachers

Number lines appear in most school maths programmes from age 5.

Tips & Tricks

Beginner

Count jumps, not tick marks.

Pro

Use a number path before a number line for little ones.

Educational Importance

Number lines turn operations into movement, which builds number sense.

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Number Line Games FAQ

What is a number line?

A line with numbers in order at equal spacing.

How do you add on a number line?

Start at one number and jump right.

Are these free?

Yes.

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