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Level One > Number and Algebra

Subtracting Tens

Specific Learning Outcomes: 

Solve addition and subtraction problems using groups of ten.

Solve addition and subtraction problems by using place value partitioning.

 

Description of mathematics: 

Number Framework Stages 4 and 5

Required Resource Materials: 
Ice cream containers.
Ones and tens materials. E.g. sticks in bundles, BeaNZ, play money
Activity: 

Required Knowledge
Before attempting this activity check that the students can instantly recall the single digit subtraction facts.

Using Materials

Examples. Word stories and recording for: 45 – 20, 52 - 10, 42 – 20, 35 – 30, 63 – 50, 48 - 30....

Using Imaging

Shielding and Imaging Only: Examples. (Instant recall of single digit subtraction facts  is needed here.) Word stories and recording for:  48 – 40, 51 – 20, 53 – 50, 27 – 20, 64 – 10, 43 – 40, 57 – 50, 71 - 40....

Using Number Properties

Examples. 97 – 10, 78 – 30, 20 + 62, 46 + 50, 80 + 17....

Challenging examples. The students will need to understand the meaning of three digit numbers to do these: 240 – 20, 340 – 40, 443 – 20, 570 - 20....


 


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