Explaining Why Addition and Subtraction Works Worksheet
While using our Explaining Why Addition and Subtraction Works Worksheet, students write, draw, or use equations and diagrams to explain what strategies you used to solve the problems.
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How to teach Addition and Subtraction
While using our Explaining Why Addition and Subtraction Works Worksheet, students write, draw, or use equations and diagrams to explain what strategies you used to solve the problems.
Are you teaching addition and subtraction with your students? If your kids are learning about addition and subtraction, this adding resource can be a great way to help them explore how to practice different strategies to solve.
Solve the following problems. Write, draw, or use equations and diagrams to explain what strategies you used to solve the problems. (Or, explain your thinking to your teacher.)
Other resources to use with this Explaining Why Addition and Subtraction Works Worksheet
If you are using this worksheet, your students are probably learning about addition and subtraction.
Use these Word Problems Worksheet as an additional resource for your students.
Introduce this worksheet by reviewing addition facts using the Addition Flash Cards.Next, students practice writing subtraction equations based on pictures. Then, have students complete the worksheet independently or with a partner. Finally, students share the strategies that they used to solve each equation. Once finished, students write their own word problems for their classmates to solve.
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