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Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Number Partners of Ten

Subject Area

Mathematics

Grade(s)

K

Overview

Ten is a very important number. Finding the number partners that add to make 10 is a very important skill. In kindergarten, students will find the hidden number that makes ten. Students will be asked to do this for any number from 1 to 9.

    Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): KG

    MA19.K.9

    Solve addition and subtraction word problems, and add and subtract within 10, by using concrete objects or drawings to represent the problem.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:MA19.K.9

    Vocabulary

    • Concrete objects
    • Drawings

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • Characteristics of addition and subtraction contexts such as putting together, adding to, taking apart, and taking from.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • represent quantities and operations physically, pictorially, or symbolically.
    • Strategically use a variety of representations to solve addition and subtraction word problems.
    • Use informal and mathematical language to communicate addition and subtraction representations.
    • Accurately compute sums and differences.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • both putting together and adding to can be viewed as addition.
    • both taking apart and taking from can be viewed as subtraction.
    • Mathematical problems can be solved using a variety of strategies and representations.
    Link to Resource

    Resource Provider

    PBS
    Accessibility

    Accessibility

    Video resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
    License

    License Type

    Custom
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