Gingerbread Theme - Make a Ten to Add

by dquinn

Price: 550 points or $5.5 USD

Subjects: math,mathElementary,operationsAndAlgebraicThinking,additionAndSubtraction

Grades: 1,2

Description: Gingerbread theme make a ten to add. Making 10 to Add is one of the most important skills primary students learn to gain fluency in addition. 10 is a benchmark number that helps students strengthen their mental math skills. The strategy can be difficult at first and students need plenty of concrete practice. These BOOM digital task cards give students lots of practice in breaking apart numbers to make a ten to add within 20. The visuals and virtual manipulatives make this a great starting point for this concept because it is concrete and gives students the opportunity to visualize the concept before moving on to abstract equations. The cards are self-checking, allowing for independence. One deck has a video mini lesson included which is great for allowing students to learn the concept independently while you work with small groups or individuals.