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Four Wheel Fracas

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

A quick learning game challenges players to solve one-step addition and subtraction algebraic equations. Scholars play against several others, racing around the track in their four-wheeler, to see who can solve for a variable as fast they can.

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CCSS: Designed
Concepts
addition, subtraction, algebraic concepts, algebraic equations, algebraic expressions, one-step equations, algebraic thinking, one variable equations, single variable equations, variables
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Instructional Ideas
  • Review math concepts before assigning the game
  • List the game as a May Do activity for early finishers
  • Direct learners to play the game during one of the math center rotations
Classroom Considerations
  • Participants should have some knowledge of how to solve one-variable equations
Pros
  • Graphics and audio are engaging
  • Displays end results and other related math games
Cons
  • None
Common Core
3.OA.A.4