Week 09 · Take away
Thursday
A take-away story
// Subtraction within 5
⏱ about 15 min
Thursday: A take-away story
Chris the Coyote sits on a log.
"I have a pond story," he says.
"Listen and count the frogs."
Story: Frogs on the log
Five frogs sit on a log.
One frog hops into the pond. Splash!
Then two more frogs hop in.
Donnie watches from the grass.
COUNT THE FROGS
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
How many frogs sit on the log first?One frog hops in. How many stay on the log?
Then two more hop in. How many stay now?
How many frogs hopped into the pond?
FROGS ON THE LOG
- Put the story in order.
- Tap how many frogs, first to last.
11st
22nd
33rd
More pond problems
POND PROBLEMS
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Donnie sees 4 ducks. 1 duck flies away. How many now?
3 snails sit on a rock. 2 crawl off. How many now?
5 bugs rest on a leaf. 3 fly away. How many now?
2 bees sit on a flower. 2 fly away. How many now?Hold up fingers and put some down.
| Number sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| 5 - 3 = 2 | ? |
| 4 - 1 = 2 | ? |
| 3 - 0 = 3 | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISE4 take away 1 is 3, not 2.
Try it
Use toys as pond animals.
Tell a take-away story to a grown-up.
Ask them how many are left.
Tell a take-away story to a grown-up.
Ask them how many are left.
Draw the frogs still on the log.
Word Spot: with, long
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
With: W-I-T-H.
Long: L-O-N-G.
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.
Come ___ me.
The trail is ___.
What a story! Tomorrow Freddy has a game.