Donut Shop - Addition

addition problems to create their own virtual donut shop. Each correct answer helps them "bake" donuts, adding an element of excitement and competition to their math practice. This game is perfect for both classroom use and at-home learning.

How to Play

1. Download and Print: Start by downloading the game from our website. Print out the game board, donut pieces, and the set of addition problem cards.

2. Set Up the Game:

   • Cut out the donut pieces and addition problem cards.

   • Place the game board on a flat surface where all players can see it.

   • Shuffle the addition problem cards and place them in a stack face down.

3. Gameplay:

   • Each player takes turns drawing an addition problem card from the stack.

   • Solve the 3-digit addition problem with regrouping. For example, 356 + 478.

   • After solving the problem, check the answer using a calculator or an answer key provided.

   • If the answer is correct, the player gets to add a donut piece to their "shop" on the game board.

   • The first player to complete their donut shop wins the game!

4. Review and Discuss:

   • After the game, review the addition problems with the students to ensure they understand the regrouping process.

   • Discuss any challenges they faced and go over any incorrect answers to reinforce learning.

Benefits of Donut Shop: Addition

• Engaging Learning: The game format makes practicing addition fun and interactive, keeping students motivated and interested.

• Hands-On Practice: By solving real addition problems and "baking" donuts, students get hands-on experience with 3-digit addition with regrouping.

• Competitive Element: The race to complete their donut shop adds a healthy level of competition, encouraging students to do their best.

• Reinforces Key Concepts: Regular practice with this game helps reinforce the critical concept of addition with regrouping, essential for more advanced math skills.

How to Get Started

1. Download and Print: Click the button below to download your free copy of Donut Shop: Addition.

2. Set Up and Play: Follow the instructions to set up the game and start playing with your students.

3. Learn and Enjoy: Watch as your students enjoy practicing addition in a fun and engaging way.

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