Negative numbers: Adding and subtracting negative numbers mazes

Adding and subtracting negative numbers mazes. 8 mazes with full solutions are included, great for use in a lesson on negative numbers when you don’t want to use traditional worksheets. Skills include positive subtract positive, negative subtract positive, negative add positive, negative add negative, subtracting a negative and a mixture. This is a fun way for students to consolidate adding and subtracting negative numbers.

This activity is great because students can self-check the answers and most of the time they don’t realise they are answering multiple questions.

Included in this product:
1 x positive subtract positive maze
1 x negative subtract positive maze
1 x negative add positive maze
1 x negative add negative maze
1 x subtracting a negative maze
3 x mixtures of the above mazes

Recommended uses for this activity
★a revison tool for students who have complete a unit on negative numbers
★A task for quick finishers and more able students
★ A starter to check for prior learning

Students work their way through the maze, colouring the correct answers and following the path to the next question.

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