Subtraction of thousands up to 9999 – 4th Grade Math Game

Basic addition and subtraction math facts are taken to the next level when students perfect the use of renaming (regrouping in 4^th grade.  Students use the skills of place value and moving from the thousands place to the hundreds place and from the hundreds place to the tens place when regrouping. Students also move regroup from the tens to the units. In this game, students are given several standard algorithm problems to solve, each one with a 2-minute time limit. Students are able to use scratch paper in order to find the correct answer. Students also are given a combination of problems with addition and subtraction and must utilize the order of operation to solve those problems correctly. This game covers a multi-level of critical thinking skills to challenge and intrigue 4^th grade students in math. Students will want to help a colorful monkey on an island dig up bananas or coconuts by answering questions correctly. If questions are answered incorrectly the monkey will dig up a shoe. As students progress they are awarded stars for positive scores. Three stars is a top score. This game is perfect for learning center practice. Read Less