Your Guide to Math Fact Fluency Mastery in Grades 1–2

Teaching addition and subtraction facts can feel like an endless cycle of flashcards, worksheets, and hoping something sticks. If you're a 1st or 2nd grade teacher looking for a better way—one that's structured, low-prep, and actually works to build math fact fluency mastery—I created a resource just for you. My Addition & Subtraction Math Fact Fluency Mastery Program is a complete system designed to help your students master their facts through meaningful, differentiated practice.

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Why Math Fact Fluency Mastery Matters

Students who struggle with basic math facts often struggle with every math concept that follows. When students develop automaticity with addition and subtraction, they gain the confidence and cognitive space to tackle multi-digit problems, word problems, and more advanced skills. But memorizing facts alone isn't enough—they need strategies, structure, and consistent support to reach true fact fluency mastery. 

What Makes This Program Different?

This isn’t just a collection of worksheets or games. It’s a yearlong, strategy-based approach to math fact fluency mastery that blends:

  • Mental math instruction
  • Hands-on practice
  • Data tracking
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Centers, games, assessments, and more

Newly Expanded: Now Includes 10 Strategy-Based Addition Centers!

I recently updated the program to include 10 brand-new addition strategy centers, each targeting a specific mental math approach like Doubles, Doubles + 1, Make 10, and more.

These centers make it easy to provide targeted, engaging practice that aligns perfectly with the rest of the program—helping students move from practice to fact fluency mastery.

What’s Included: Here’s a peek at what you’ll find inside:

Addition Fact Fluency Resources:

Subtraction Fact Fluency Resources:

  • Subtraction Timed Tests
  • Subtraction Math Mats & Mini-Lessons
  • Subtraction Mental Math Strategy Printables
  • Subtraction Mental Math Strategy Posters & Sorts
  • Subtraction Mental Math Strategy Games
  • Subtraction Partner Practice Activity
  • Subtraction Poke Cards
  • Subtraction Part/Part/Whole Flash Cards

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What Teachers Are Saying

 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “WOW! Everything I need to teach basic fact fluency, by strategy, in a complete package. The games are engaging, the assessments and data records match the strategy being practiced, and the students have fun while learning. This is how basic facts should be taught! I am promoting your program wherever I go.”

How to Use It in Your Classroom Classroom

Option 1: Use the Math CHAMPS Rotation System

Follow the built-in CHAMPS rotation model for a consistent, student-led approach to fluency. This system is perfect for small group instruction, center rotations, and progress tracking all year long.

Option 2: Integrate Into Your Existing Math Centers

Already have a math block routine? No problem! Use the strategy centers, assessments, and games to reinforce targeted fluency within your current center or small group structure. It's flexible and easy to plug in wherever you need it.

It’s flexible enough for whole-group instruction, small groups, centers, or intervention—all while building toward math fact fluency mastery.

Try a Sample: Plus 9 Strategy Freebie!

Want to see the program in action? I created a free sample using resources from the Plus 9 strategy. It includes sample printables, visuals, and a mini-game to help your students practice in a fun, focused way—a perfect first step toward math fact fluency mastery.

Ready to Save Time and Build Math Fact Fluency Mastery?

This program has helped hundreds of teachers ditch the flashcard fatigue and finally feel confident in their fluency instruction. 

If you’re ready to simplify your math block and build your students’ skills in a meaningful way, check out the full Math Fact Fluency Mastery Program here:

Build addition and subtraction fact fluency with this complete Grades 1–2 program! Strategy-based lessons, games, centers, and assessments help students master math facts the smart way. Includes a free Plus 9 strategy sample pack!

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Looking for an easy way to teach addition and subtraction fact fluency by strategy? This guide walks you through everything—from assessment to motivation—and includes a free strategy-based center for Plus 9!