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Dragon Math

The dragon carries numbers on its feet, tail and neck.
The dashed arrows show which two numbers belong together.
Follow them upwards from the feet to the fire.
The filled-in example below shows the answer.

Example

1+0=11+1=21+2=33+1=44+1=5

For parents

What does this exercise practice?

The task wraps step-by-step adding into a story and so keeps motivation high.

Common pitfalls

Children easily lose track of which numbers belong together. Trace the two arrows that point into the same field with a finger.

How to practice at home

Draw a small number pyramid on paper and work it out together from the bottom to the top.

Related: Number Wall, Golem Pyramid

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