Subtraction Picture Puzzles

Subtraction Picture Puzzles

Games & Activities

Mathematics Number & Place Value

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Description

These puzzles combine the challenge of solving subtraction problems with the enjoyment of completing a picture puzzle. With differentiated subtraction questions on the bottom layer and corresponding puzzle pieces carrying the correct answers, students are engaged in a hands-on learning experience that strengthens their math skills while promoting problem-solving, spatial awareness and independent learning.

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Lesson Structure

Individual Activity
Rotations / Group Work

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Curriculum Codes

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

Add and subtract numbers within 20, using physical and virtual materials, part-part-whole knowledge to 10 and a variety of calculation strategies

ACMNA004 8.4

Represent practical situations to model addition and sharing

ACMNA015 8.4

Represent and solve simple addition and subtraction problems using a range of strategies including counting on, partitioning and rearranging parts

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

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

MA1-5NA old

Uses a range of strategies and informal recording methods for addition and subtraction involving one- and two-digit numbers

MAE-CSQ-01 new

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

MA1-CSQ-01 new

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

Represent practical situations to model addition and subtraction

Represent practical situations to model sharing

Represent practical situations that model sharing

Represent and solve simple addition and subtraction problems using a range of strategies including counting on, partitioning and rearranging parts

Recognise the importance of repetition of a process in solving problems

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