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Addition and Subtraction Stories - Presentation

Addition and Subtraction Stories - Presentation
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Description

This presentation is an excellent way to introduce the concept of real-life maths using basic addition and subtraction stories. Students will use their own counters to model each problem and learn the concepts of adding and subtraction using everyday problems.

  • Whole class introduction to the unit.
  • Provide students with counters (preferably in 2 different colours) to assist them with modelling the example stories.
  • Explanations within the presentation match the explanations on the Addition and Subtraction Whole Class Display Posters.
     
Suitable for
  • Relief Teachers
Lesson Structure
  • Class Activity
Curriculum Codes

MAe-1WM old

Describes mathematical situations using everyday language, actions, materials and informal recordings

MAe-2WM old

Uses objects, actions, technology and/or trial and error to explore mathematical problems

MAe-3WM old

Uses concrete materials and/or pictorial representations to support conclusions

MAe-5NA old

Combines, separates and compares collections of objects, describes using everyday language, and records using informal methods

MAE-CSQ-01 new

Reasons about number relations to model addition and subtraction by combining and separating, and comparing collections

MAE-FG-02 new

Forms equal groups by sharing and counting collections of objects

AC9MFN05 9

Represent practical situations involving addition, subtraction and quantification with physical and virtual materials and use counting or subitising strategies

AC9MFN06 9

Represent practical situations involving equal sharing and grouping with physical and virtual materials and use counting or subitising strategies

ACMNA004 8.4

Represent practical situations to model addition and sharing

VCMNA073

Represent practical situations to model addition and subtraction

VCMNA074

Represent practical situations to model sharing

VCMNA090

Represent practical situations that model sharing

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