ADDITION MATH FACTS CARD GAME - GO FISH

ADDITION MATH FACTS CARD GAME - GO FISH
Learn addition math facts for a specific math fact family

2-4 Players
Materials: Deck of Cards
Object: Collect the most pairs of cards that make the featured number sum

1.  Remove all cards higher than the featured number.  (If the goal is to learn the facts for the number 7, the game is played with ones (aces) through sevens.
2.  Deal out 5 cards to each player and place the remaining cards in a draw pile.
3.  Players math all pairs that add up to the featured number and place in their discard pile.
4.  Player to the left of dealer begins with asking any player for a card that will help create the required sum.  If the person has the card, they must give it to the player that made the request.  The player keeps asking for cards until no further matches are able to be made, at which point the player is told, "Go Fish", at which time the player draws a card from the 'pond' or draw pile.
6.  If a player runs out of cards they may choose 5 more cards from the draw pile to stay in the game.
7.  Continue playing  until all the cards in the deck have been matched into pairs.

SUBTRACTION VERSION:

1. Use all cards in the deck and players can choose either addition or subtraction facts to create the pairs.