Chapter 6.1

Taking away with objects up to 10


What You'll Learn

Recognize subtraction as taking away objects from a group
Count and subtract using visual representations of objects
Solve subtraction stories by removing objects up to 10
Connect number sentences to real-world take-away situations

What You'll Practice

1

Completing subtraction story problems with animals and objects

2

Subtracting by counting pictures and removing objects

3

Taking away dots and other visual items to find differences

Why This Matters

Taking away objects is how you first learn what subtraction really means. This hands-on approach builds number sense and prepares you for all future math, from basic arithmetic to solving equations in algebra.

This Unit Includes

Practice exercises

Skills

Subtraction
Counting
Number Sense
Visual Math
Story Problems
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