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Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Modeling With a Tens Frame

Subject Area

Mathematics

Grade(s)

K

Overview

One of the visual tools students will use in Kindergarten is the 10-frame card. They will know a 10-frame card as five on top and 5 on the bottom. It is important they understand five without needing to re-count each time. The students will add and subtract with the 10 frame card and begin to understand fractions.

    Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): KG

    MA19.K.10

    Decompose numbers less than or equal to 10 into pairs of smaller numbers in more than one way, by using concrete objects or drawings, and record each decomposition by a drawing or equation.

    Unpacked Content

    UP:MA19.K.10

    Vocabulary

    • Decompose
    • Equation

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • "equal to" and the concept of equality meaning "the same as."
    • Addition is putting together numbers and subtraction is taking apart numbers.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Represent quantities physically, pictorially, and symbolically.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • quantities may be named in a variety of ways.
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Audio/Video

    Resource Provider

    PBS
    Accessibility
    License

    License Type

    Custom
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