Ways to Make 10
Aligned to K.OA.A.4 — Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.
What this lesson teaches
For any number, we can find how many more we need to make a whole group of 10.
Worked example
You have 7 fingers up. Put up 3 more to get to 10. So 7 needs 3 more to make 10.
Practice questions
- You have 8 - how many more make 10?
- Put up 4 fingers, then count up to 10. How many more?
- 6 and what number make 10?
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Formas de hacer 10
Para cualquier numero, podemos encontrar cuantos mas necesitamos para hacer un grupo entero de 10.
Ejemplo: Tienes 7 dedos arriba. Levanta 3 mas para llegar a 10. Asi que 7 necesita 3 mas para hacer 10.
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