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Addition Gap ChallengeMissing Addend game for kids, free online

Help the wizard cast spells with this engaging online addition game. How many spells will the wizard cast with your help?

Play Addition Gap Challenge online for free! This fun and educational game helps kids improve their math, logic, and problem-solving skills. Try more math games, puzzle games, and word games below.

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How to play Addition Gap Challenge

Help the wizard cast spells with this engaging online addition game. How many spells will the wizard cast with your help?

To play this online missing addend game, pick the missing number from the five choices. If your answer is correct, the wizard will cast a spell. If your answer is incorrect, the wizard can only make a poof of smoke. Track your score on the bottom of the screen where the number of correct and incorrect answers will show.

This engaging game helps children develop algebraic thinking while also mastering addition facts. Plus, students use creative problem-solving skills, such as using subtraction to solve the problem. Encourage students to see how many correct answers they can accumulate!

As a variation for beginners, you can offer counters to students. That way, they can create the addition problem with concrete objects, helping them solve for the missing addend. Adding and subtracting numbers won’t be so tricky after playing this game!

Want tips and strategies? Read the full How to Play Addition Gap Challenge guide.

Addition Gap Challenge FAQ

What does the game teach?

Addition facts and finding unknowns.

Who is it for?

Ages 5 to 8.

Is Addition Gap Challenge free to play?

Yes. Addition Gap Challenge is 100% free on Hexawords. There is nothing to download and no account is needed.

Can I play Addition Gap Challenge on a phone or tablet?

Yes. Addition Gap Challenge runs in the web browser on iPhone, iPad, Android, Chromebook, Mac and Windows. Use the Full screen button for the best experience on small screens.

What skills does Addition Gap Challenge help with?

Addition Gap Challenge helps kids practise addition, first grade math games, math games while having fun, and also builds focus and problem-solving.

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