Number Path
Help Mathumo cross the stones by stepping on the numbers in order.
- Ages 4–6
- Number order to 20
- Reading numerals
Kindergarten math games
Kindergarten math games give children aged 5 to 6 practice with the ideas of this year: counting to 20, making ten, and adding and taking away within 10. The games below are free, play in the browser and have no timers. Pick one that matches what your child is learning.
Ages 5 to 6. What children learn in kindergarten math, topic by topic →
10 free kindergarten math games to play now
Number order to 20, reading numerals and counting back.
Shape Pop
Pop the bubbles that hold the shape Mathumo asks for.
- Ages 3–6
- Naming 2-D shapes
- Sides and corners
Naming circles, squares, triangles and more, and counting sides and corners.
Pairs that make 5, 10 and 20, by joining tiles.
Make Ten Match
Find two cards that add up to 10 and match them.
- Ages 5–7
- Pairs that make 10
- Bonds to 5 and 20
Finding the two cards that make 10, with boards for 5 and 20.
Sum Rockets
Give each rocket the right fuel number and light up the sky.
- Ages 5–7
- Addition facts to 10 and 20
- Counting on
Addition within 10 and 20, with doubles.
Hop Back
Hop back along the number line to find the answer.
- Ages 5–8
- Subtraction within 10 and 20
- Counting back on a number line
Taking away within 10 and 20 by hopping back on a number line.
Fraction Kitchen
Cut pizzas and pies into equal parts and serve the right fraction.
- Ages 6–8
- Halves, thirds and quarters
- Equal parts
Halves, thirds and quarters as equal parts of food.
Shut the Box
Roll the dice, then close tiles that add up to the roll. Can you close them all?
- Ages 5–8
- Addition within 12
- Number bonds
Splitting a dice total into tiles, which builds addition and number bonds.
Tangram Workshop
Fill each picture with shapes: turn them, flip them, make them fit.
- Ages 4–8
- Composing shapes
- Turning and flipping
Fitting shapes into a picture by turning and flipping them.
Sudoku for Kids
Shape and number puzzles with one answer each.
- Ages 4–8
- Logical thinking
- Shapes and numbers 1 to 6
Logic with shapes or numbers: each one once in every row and column.
Guides for parents
Ideas for helping with kindergarten math away from the screen.
Greater than less than: how to teach the symbols to kids
Greater than, less than and equal to start with comparing objects. Steps for teaching the > and < symbols, and what the alligator trick can and can't do.
How to teach addition: from counting all to making ten
How to teach addition to kids in order: counting all, counting on, doubles, making ten, then fluency through play instead of timed drills.
How to teach subtraction so it makes sense to your child
Teach subtraction in a sensible order: taking away, counting back on a number line, finding the difference and thinking addition. With common mix-ups.
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Questions about kindergarten math games
What are good math games for kindergarten?
Good math games for kindergarten practice one idea at a time: counting, making ten, or adding and taking away within 10. Make Ten Match, Sum Rockets and Hop Back each take one of those ideas. Games with objects, like dice and cards, work well at home too.
Which games practice addition and subtraction within 10?
Sum Rockets practices addition, Hop Back practices taking away on a number line, and Shut the Box practices splitting a dice total into tiles. Each has a Within 10 mode or a small board to start on.
What math do kindergarteners learn?
In the US, kindergarten math covers counting to 100, writing numbers to 20, understanding teen numbers as ten and some ones, and adding and subtracting within 10. The kindergarten page lists every topic in order.
Are these kindergarten math games free?
Yes. They play in the browser with no sign-up, no ads and no timers, and nothing is saved.