Addition and subtraction word problems
Addition and subtraction word problems
What you'll learn
- Solve addition word problems with totals up to 10 using pictures or drawings.
- Solve subtraction word problems with numbers up to 10 by taking away objects.
- Identify whether a word problem is asking to add or subtract based on keywords like 'in all' or 'take away'.
- Explain how to solve a word problem by telling the steps they took to find the answer.
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What grade level is "Addition and subtraction word problems"?
Addition and subtraction word problems is a Grade 1 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.
What will I learn in Addition and subtraction word problems?
You'll be able to: Solve addition word problems with totals up to 10 using pictures or drawings; Solve subtraction word problems with numbers up to 10 by taking away objects; Identify whether a word problem is asking to add or subtract based on….
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This lesson includes 28 practice questions across multiple difficulty levels, each with instant feedback and explanations.