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Week 08 · Add within 5

Tuesday

Plus and equal
// Put together and add to
⏱ about 15 min

Tuesday: Plus and equal

Bennie writes on a flat stone with chalk.

"Math has special signs," he says.

"Let us learn plus and equal."

Learn it: + and =

The sign + is called plus.

Plus means add.

The sign = is called equal.

Equal means is the same as.

Look at 2 + 1 = 3.

We say two plus one equals three.

Two red and one gold counter.

2 plus 1 equals 3.

ADD THE COUNTERS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
A ten-frame with two red counters and one gold counter2 + 1 = ?
A ten-frame with three red counters and one gold counter3 + 1 = ?
A ten-frame with one red counter and four gold counters1 + 4 = ?
A ten-frame with two red counters and three gold counters2 + 3 = ?
WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What does + mean?
What is = called?
Which is a plus sign?
Number sentenceTrue or false?
2 + 2 = 4?
3 + 1 = 5?
1 + 1 = 2?
4 + 1 = 3?
WHY THIS EXERCISE3 + 1 = 4. And 4 + 1 = 5.
NUMBER SENTENCES
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
1 + 2 = ?
2 + 2 = ?
0 + 3 = ?
Try it
Hold up 2 fingers on one hand.
Hold up 2 on the other hand.
Say, "2 plus 2 equals 4."
Draw a plus sign and an equal sign.

Word Spot: what, who

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

What: W-H-A-T.

Who: W-H-O.

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.
___ do you see?
___ can hop?

Great signs! Tomorrow we add to a group.

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