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Enjoying, Progressing, Achieving
Starter- What vocabulary do you know for '+'. Ask children what they can remember.
Discuss- add, addition, plus, more, altogether. When we add the number gets bigger. The answer should always be bigger than the numbers being added together. Using this knowledge, are the questions below + or - ?
2 3=5
1 6=7
3 2=1
Children should be able to see that if the answer is bigger it is an + question, and if the answer is smaller it is a - question.
Task 1- Solve the problems below using pictorial representation. Draw dots for each number and add the dots together to find the answer.
3 + 5 =8
4+6=
7+7=
8+3=
9+5=
10+2=
12+1=
1+6=
Task 2- Worksheet below.
Task 3- Worded problems. Please write the question and the 2 answers in your book.