Animal Capture Subtraction Game
Animal Capture is a two-player dice game: players roll two dice, add them, subtract the sum from 18 and cover the answer with a chip, racing to fence in two animals first.

- Grades
- Grades 1–2, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Math, Addition and Subtraction, Subtraction
- Topic
- animal capture, subtraction
- Resource types
- Activities, Games
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This resource is an Animal Capture Subtraction Game.
This is a dice game that will give students practice with subtracting from 18.
Directions are included for how to play.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Subtract numbers up to 12 from 18
- Add the values of two dice
Teaching tips
- Each pair needs two six-sided dice and chips in two colors, one color per player.
Skills covered
- Mental subtraction — finding 18 minus each dice total during play
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Resource details
Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Subtraction from 18
- Addition of two dice
- Number facts
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