Column Subtraction Olympics is a great outdoor math activity to give your students loads of practise with column addition. Students will work in pairs to compete in the Subtraction Olympics!
They'll complete a series of physical challenges, aiming for the LOWEST time in each round. Scores will be subtracted from a starting number, leading to the final score for that round. This activity promotes teamwork, problem-solving, and applying column subtraction skills in a fun, engaging way.
This pack contains three differentiated activity sheets from whole numbers to two decimal places.
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| Column Subtraction Olympics Teacher's Guide.pdf | |
| Subtraction Olympics Activity - Diff. 1.pdf | |
| Subtraction Olympics Activity - Diff. 2.pdf | |
| Subtraction Olympics Activity - Diff. 3.pdf | |
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Column Subtraction Olympics is a great outdoor math activity to give your students loads of practise with column addition. Students will work in pairs to compete in the Subtraction Olympics!
They'll complete a series of physical challenges, aiming for the LOWEST time in each round. Scores will be subtracted from a starting number, leading to the final score for that round. This activity promotes teamwork, problem-solving, and applying column subtraction skills in a fun, engaging way.
This pack contains three differentiated activity sheets from whole numbers to two decimal places.