Subtraction Game for 1st Graders | MathIt
Real-time multiplayer

Make First Grade Subtraction Practice Feel Like Play

Help 1st graders build subtraction speed and confidence through quick, friendly multiplayer math rounds.

MathIt is a great subtraction game for 1st graders because it turns early subtraction practice into short, exciting rounds kids actually want to play. First graders can work on basic take-away facts and simple number problems at the right level while racing friends in a safe, real-time multiplayer game. It’s an easy way to build subtraction confidence, accuracy, and focus without making practice feel like homework.

Loved by 100,000+ users who use MathIt to build stronger math skills for kids, students, families, and adults.

Loved by 100,000+ users who use MathIt to build stronger math skills for kids, students, families, and adults.

More than one way to practice math

Preview the games inside MathIt: quick multiplayer battles, daily grade games, visual kindergarten puzzles, logic teasers, and mental-math drills.

How It Works

Three steps to math glory

1

Create Room

Pick a difficulty and create a private room

2

Share Code

Send the room code or QR to your friends

3

Compete!

Solve equations fastest to claim victory

Features

Everything you need to make math practice stick

3 Difficulty Levels

Easy, Medium, and Hard modes — from basic addition to mixed operations with multiplication and division.

100% Free to Play

All core features are free. Multiplayer battles, difficulty levels, leaderboards, and 20 languages included.

Fair Scoring System

First correct answer earns 2 points, second earns 1 point. Speed and accuracy both matter.

Try it now — 60-second drill

Answer as many as you can in 60 seconds. No sign-up — this is the same practice you get in the MathIt app.

Sample problems

5 − 3 = ? Show answer
2
7 − 7 = ? Show answer
0
6 − 3 = ? Show answer
3
4 − 2 = ? Show answer
2
6 − 4 = ? Show answer
2
5 − 5 = ? Show answer
0

Skills you’ll practice

Addition Subtraction

More than one way to practice math

Preview the games inside MathIt: quick multiplayer battles, daily grade games, visual kindergarten puzzles, logic teasers, and mental-math drills.

Optional ad-free subscription: $0.99/mo or $5.99/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start playing MathIt?
Download MathIt free on iOS or Android. Create a room, choose a difficulty, and share the 6-character room code with friends. When everyone joins, the host starts the game!
Is MathIt safe for kids?
Yes! MathIt has no chat, no social features, and a kid-friendly design. There are no in-app purchases except an optional ad-free subscription. The game is educational and fun.
What platforms is MathIt available on?
MathIt is available on iOS (iPhone and iPad) and Android. Download for free from the App Store or Google Play.

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