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Solve It!+ & -

Solve It!+ & -
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Description

This resources has been created to encourage students to think about the meaning behind the word problem by removing the numbers and looking at the action of the problem. 

Included in the pack is 9 examples of each of the following types of word problems:

  • Join
  • Separate
  • Compare
  • Part-part-whole

Great for daily warmups or math's journalling, these problems can be easily differentiated and used again and again. An essential part of any lower school classroom.
 

Suitable for
  • Fast Finishers
  • Relief Teachers
  • Parents
Lesson Structure
  • Individual Activity
  • Rotations / Group Work
  • Class Activity
Curriculum Codes

MA1-1WM old

Describes mathematical situations and methods using everyday and some mathematical language, actions, materials, diagrams and symbols

MA1-2WM old

Uses objects, diagrams and technology to explore mathematical problems

MA1-3WM old

Supports conclusions by explaining or demonstrating how answers were obtained

MA1-8NA old

Creates, represents and continues a variety of patterns with numbers and objects

MA1-CSQ-01 new

Uses number bonds and the relationship between addition and subtraction to solve problems involving partitioning

AC9M2N04 9

Add and subtract one- and two-digit numbers, representing problems using number sentences and solve using part-part-whole reasoning and a variety of calculation strategies

AC9M2A02 9

Recall and demonstrate proficiency with addition facts to 20; extend and apply facts to develop related subtraction facts

ACMNA036 8.4

Solve problems by using number sentences for addition or subtraction

VCMNA113

Solve problems by using number sentences for addition or subtraction

Differentiation

Modifications

Easily differentiated by changing up the numbers you give to students.
 

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