Math Birds
Launch angry birds by solving math problems! An Angry Birds-style game that makes learning addition and subtraction fun for kids.
Select Level
Solve the problem to power up your bird!
Drag to aim (mouse or finger), then tap/click or press Space to launch!
Level Complete!
When to Use Math Birds
Our free math game helps kids practice arithmetic in a fun, engaging way:
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Homework Helper
Turn math practice into playtime. Kids can master addition and subtraction facts while having fun launching birds.
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Classroom Activity
Teachers can use Math Birds as a reward activity or math station that reinforces arithmetic skills.
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Learning Disabilities Support
The game-based approach helps children with dyscalculia or math anxiety by reducing pressure and adding fun.
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Home Learning
Parents can supervise educational screen time that actually builds math fluency and mental calculation speed.
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Math Competition Prep
Build speed and accuracy with mental math through repeated practice in an enjoyable game format.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What age is Math Birds designed for?
- Math Birds is designed for kids ages 5-8 who are learning single-digit addition and subtraction. The difficulty increases gradually across 10 levels.
- How does the power system work?
- Each correct answer gives your bird a 25% power boost, making it fly faster and farther. Wrong answers reduce power by 15%. This motivates kids to think carefully before answering.
- Is my child's progress saved?
- Yes! Progress including unlocked levels and stars earned is saved locally in the browser. Your child can continue from where they left off.
- Can this replace math homework?
- Math Birds is a supplementary learning tool, not a replacement for structured math education. It's great for building mental math fluency and making practice enjoyable.
- Is the game accessible for children with disabilities?
- Yes! Math Birds includes full keyboard navigation, screen reader support, and high contrast visuals. The game can be played without a mouse using keyboard controls.
How to Play Math Birds
How to Play
- Select a level from the level map
- Solve the math problem to charge your bird's power
- Aim by moving your mouse or using arrow keys
- Click or press Space to launch and knock down pigs!
Power System
- Correct answer: +25% power boost
- Wrong answer: -15% power penalty
- More power means faster, farther shots!
Earning Stars
- 1 Star: Hit all pigs with any score
- 2 Stars: Hit all pigs with 60%+ of max score
- 3 Stars: Hit all pigs with 85%+ of max score
Tips for Parents
- Encourage your child to solve problems mentally before clicking
- Celebrate progress, not just correct answers
- Use the game as a fun reward after other learning activities
Keyboard Shortcuts
- 1 2 3 4
- Select answer (1-4)
- ← →
- Adjust launch angle
- Space
- Launch the bird
- Esc
- Return to level select