Counting back in ones to subtract

In this lesson, we will practice subtracting by counting back in ones. We will do this with the support of a number line.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.First, there were six glasses of juice. Then someone knocked over two glasses. How many glasses are left?

1/3

Q2.First, there were five eggs in the carton. Then, Snow White cracked three to bake a cake. How many eggs were left in the carton?

2/3

Q3.First, there were six glasses of juice. Then someone knocked over two glasses. Now there are four glasses left. Choose the equation that represents this story.

3/3

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.First, there were six glasses of juice. Then someone knocked over two glasses. How many glasses are left?

1/3

Q2.First, there were five eggs in the carton. Then, Snow White cracked three to bake a cake. How many eggs were left in the carton?

2/3

Q3.First, there were six glasses of juice. Then someone knocked over two glasses. Now there are four glasses left. Choose the equation that represents this story.

3/3

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Counting back in ones to subtract

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Use the number line to solve 8 - 4 =

1/3

Q2.Use the number line to solve 10 - 3 =

2/3

Q3.Use the number line to solve 5 - 2 =

3/3

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

Counting back in ones to subtract

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Use the number line to solve 8 - 4 =

1/3

Q2.Use the number line to solve 10 - 3 =

2/3

Q3.Use the number line to solve 5 - 2 =

3/3

Lesson summary: Counting back in ones to subtract

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