CurriculumKindergartenMathematics

Quick Adding to 5

Aligned to K.OA.A.5 — Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.

What this lesson teaches

With small numbers up to 5, we can add and take away fast, sometimes right in our heads.

Worked example

2 and 2 makes 4. Try to say it quick without counting on your fingers!

Practice questions

  1. How much is 1 and 3?
  2. Take 2 away from 5 - what is left?
  3. Say 2 and 2 as fast as you can.

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Sumar rapido hasta 5

Con numeros pequenos hasta 5, podemos sumar y quitar rapido, a veces hasta de memoria.

Ejemplo: 2 y 2 son 4. Trata de decirlo rapido sin contar con los dedos!

More Operations & Algebraic Thinking lessons

Adding and Subtracting within 10K.OA.A.1Adding and Taking AwayK.OA.A.2Breaking Numbers ApartK.OA.A.3Ways to Make 10K.OA.A.4

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