Year 1

Linking addition equations to problem solving contexts

Year 1

Linking addition equations to problem solving contexts

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Key learning points

  1. This lesson will explore how addition can be linked to problem solving contexts. We will be applying the previously learnt strategies to solve problems.

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3 Questions

Q1.
What is 3 more than 4?
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5
6
Correct answer: 7
8
Q2.
Use the number track to work out 6 + 3.
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3
4
8
Correct answer: 9
Q3.
I had 2 apples. Then I add the apples shown in the picture. How many do I have altogether?
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2
3
4
Correct answer: 5

3 Questions

Q1.
In the picture there are 5 orange fish and 4 blue fish. Which equation could we use to represent this?
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3 + 4 =7
4 + 4 = 8
Correct answer: 5 + 4 = 9
5 + 5 = 10
Q2.
In the picture 5 sheep are in the field, 2 are outside the field. Which equation could we use to represent this?
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4 + 2 = 6
4 + 5 = 9
Correct answer: 5 + 2 = 7
5 + 3 = 8
Q3.
I have 3 green apples and 2 red apples. How could I represent my apples as an addition equation?
2 + 1 = 3
2 + 5 = 7
Correct answer: 3 + 2 = 5
3 + 3 = 6