Free course · Ages 5–7

Speedy Addition Safari

Master fast mental addition up to 10 with safari animals and interactive visuals!

2 interactive lessons · Play at your own pace

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What your child will practise

  • Combine groups, count on, and find missing numbers in addition.

Start together, let your child explain their thinking, and repeat a lesson when they want more practice.

Inside this course

  1. Lesson 1

    Safari Animal Sums

    Add safari animals to find the total!

    13 practice questions

  2. Lesson 2

    Quick Mental Math Tens

    Learn mental shortcuts to make 10 fast!

    12 practice questions

Try a worked example

2 lions on the left + 3 lions on the right = ?

Start at 2 and count 3 more: 3, 4, 5!

Answer: 5

How to help at home

  • addition: Start from the bigger number and count on with fingers or small objects, then try the same sum again without the props.

Sample questions

A taste of what each lesson asks. Every question can be read aloud with Hear It, and the answer is revealed when your child answers.

Safari Animal Sums

  • 2 lions on the left + 3 lions on the right = ?
  • What is 4 + 4 ? (Double 4!)
  • Sparky found 5 gold coins and then found 2 more. Total?

Quick Mental Math Tens

  • 7 + ? = 10 (What makes 10 with 7?)
  • What is 6 + 3 ?
  • 2 + ? = 10 (What makes 10 with 2?)

Common questions

Is this course really free?

Yes. Every lesson in Speedy Addition Safari is free to play in the browser. Math Pals Pro unlocks the paid courses and Innov8 AI Intelligence hints, but is not needed here.

Do I need an account?

No account is needed to practise. Sign in with Google to save progress, badges and scorecards for each child.

What age is it for?

Speedy Addition Safari is pitched at ages 5–7. Younger or older children can still enjoy it; the age range shows where the questions sit.

Does it work on a phone or tablet?

Yes. Lessons run in any modern browser and scale to fit phones, tablets and laptops.