Week 09 · Take away
Monday
Take away
// Subtraction within 5
⏱ about 15 min
Monday: Take away
Donnie the Deer finds 5 acorns.
Bennie the Bear rolls 2 away.
"How many are left?" Donnie asks softly.
Learn it: take away
Take away means some go away.
Then we count what is left.
Here are 5 counters.
Now 2 gold counters roll away.
Bennie counts the red ones. 1, 2, 3!
So 5 take away 2 is 3.
TAKE AWAY AND COUNT
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
There are 5 counters. The 2 gold ones go. How many stay?
There are 4 counters. The 1 gold one goes. How many stay?
There are 3 counters. The 2 gold ones go. How many stay?
There are 5 counters. The 1 gold one goes. How many stay?Use your fingers
Fingers are great for take away.
Put some fingers down. Count the rest.
FINGERS UP
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Hold up 5 fingers. Put down 3. How many are up?
Hold up 4 fingers. Put down 2. How many are up?
Hold up 2 fingers. Put down 1. How many are up?
Think about the gold counters.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| Take away means some go away. | ? |
| After take away, we have more. | ? |
| 5 take away 1 is 4. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISETake away leaves fewer, not more.
STEPS TO TAKE AWAY
- What does Bennie do first?
- Tap the steps in order.
11st
22nd
33rd
Try it
Put 5 spoons on a table.
Take 2 spoons away.
Count the spoons that are left.
Take 2 spoons away.
Count the spoons that are left.
Draw 4 leaves. Cross out 1 leaf.
Word Spot: black, brown
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Black: B-L-A-C-K.
Brown: B-R-O-W-N.
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.
The night sky is ___.
The acorn is ___.
Well done! Tomorrow we learn the minus sign.