Week 06 · Story problems
Tuesday
Take from
// Chris tells number stories
⏱ about 15 min
Tuesday: Take from
Chris pulls a feather from his hat.
"In this story, things go away," he says.
"When things go away, are there more or fewer?"
Learn it: some go, so there are fewer
Chris tells a story.
"Chris has 15 feathers. The wind blows 6 away."
"How many feathers are left?"
Feathers go away, so we take away.
Bennie writes 15 - 6 = ?.
He counts back 6 from 15.
"14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9." There are 9 left.
Six hops back from 15 land on 9.
TAKE FROM STORIES
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Chris has 15 feathers. 6 blow away. How many are left?
12 frogs sit on logs. 4 hop away. How many stay?
There are 18 leaves. 8 fall in the pond. How many are left?
Bennie has 11 apples. He gives 2 to Riley. How many now?
Some go, but how many?
"Rosie has 14 berries. She gives some away. Now she has 10."
Rosie writes 14 - ? = 10.
Think of adding: 10 + ? = 14.
Count on from 10, "11, 12, 13, 14." That is 4.
FIND HOW MANY WENT AWAY
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Rosie has 14 berries. She gives some away. Now she has 10. How many did she give?
There are 13 snails on a rock. Some crawl away. 9 are left. How many crawled?
16 bees are on a flower bed. Some fly off. 8 stay. How many flew off?WHICH SENTENCE FITS?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Chris has 12 shells. He drops 5. How many are left?
Bennie has 6 apples. He picks 7 more. How many now?COUNT BACK TO TAKE AWAY
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
14 - 5 = ?
17 - 9 = ?
13 - 6 = ?
20 - 10 = ?
Do some things go away?
| Story | Do we take away? |
|---|---|
| 5 birds fly away. | ? |
| 3 more bugs crawl in. | ? |
| Bennie eats 2 apples. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISEWhen things go away, there are fewer. We take away.
Try it
Put 12 blocks in a pile.
Take 5 blocks away.
Tell the story out loud.
How many blocks are left? Count to check.
Take 5 blocks away.
Tell the story out loud.
How many blocks are left? Count to check.
Word Spot: live, large
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Live: L-I-V-E.
Large: L-A-R-G-E.
FIND THE WORD
- Listen to the word.
- Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
- Listen to the sentence.
- Tap the missing word.
Where do bees ___?
An elephant is ___.
Well done! Tomorrow we put groups together.