Counting Rally: Addition racing with addends from 1 to 10
Counting Rally: Add two numbers up to 10 to advance along the race track.
| Name | Counting Rally |
|---|---|
| Catalog grade suggestions | Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grade 1 |
| Actual task | Add two numbers up to 10 to advance along the race track. |
| Practice objective | Practice the following task: Add two numbers up to 10 to advance along the race track. |
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Task and scope
Add two numbers up to 10 to advance along the race track.
Check readiness and task range
Choose this activity for addition practice with sums through 20. The track displays race progress; students answer equations rather than count track squares.
Practice in this activity
- Add two numbers up to 10 to advance along the race track.
- Choose this activity for addition practice with sums through 20. The track displays race progress; students answer equations rather than count track squares.
Controls and steps
- Read the addition equation above the race.
- Add the two numbers and select the matching answer.
- A correct answer advances your racer one step. Continue until a racer reaches the finish.
Teaching discussion
Ask the learner to explain an addition strategy, such as making ten. Discuss the calculation separately from the computer racers’ progress.
Questions about the task
Q: Do I count the track squares in Counting Rally?
A: No. The game asks addition questions with both addends from 1 to 10. The sum can reach 20.