Year 1
Linking addition equations to problem solving contexts
Year 1
Linking addition equations to problem solving contexts
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- This lesson will explore how addition can be linked to problem solving contexts. We will be applying the previously learnt strategies to solve problems.
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3 Questions
Q1.
What is 3 more than 4?
5
6
8
Q2.
Use the number track to work out 6 + 3.
3
4
8
Q3.
I had 2 apples. Then I add the apples shown in the picture. How many do I have altogether?
2
3
4
3 Questions
Q1.
In the picture there are 5 orange fish and 4 blue fish. Which equation could we use to represent this?
3 + 4 =7
4 + 4 = 8
5 + 5 = 10
Q2.
In the picture 5 sheep are in the field, 2 are outside the field. Which equation could we use to represent this?
4 + 2 = 6
4 + 5 = 9
5 + 3 = 8
Q3.
I have 3 green apples and 2 red apples. How could I represent my apples as an addition equation?
2 + 1 = 3
2 + 5 = 7
3 + 3 = 6