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Introduction to Addition
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Introduction to Addition
Use the number sentences and stories to practise joining groups. Show your thinking where you can.
Addition Stories
1.Xavier has 3 green kites. She gets 5 yellow kites. How many kites does she have now? Draw both groups in the box.
Draw Xavier’s kites
2.Write a number sentence for 3 green kites joined with 5 yellow kites.
3.Choose the total for 3 + 5.
- 7
- 8
- 9
Add with Pictures
4.Count the trains in two groups: 4 trains in the first group and 3 trains in the second group. Write a number sentence to show how many there are altogether.
5.Match each addition to its total.
- 5 + 2
- 4 + 4
- 6 + 3
- 8
- 7
- 9
Parts and Wholes
6.Two parts are 5 and 2. What is the whole?
7.One part is 4 and the whole is 9. What is the missing part?
8.The whole is 11. One part is 6. Find the other part.
Addition Practice
9.Solve: 3 + 6 =
10.Solve: 7 + 2 =
11.Solve: 5 + 5 =
12.Solve: 8 + 3 =
13.Tick every action that joins groups or adds more to a group.
- Putting two piles of shells together
- Removing 2 pencils from a cup
- Adding 3 more blocks to a tower
- Sharing 8 grapes equally between two people
- Joining two teams to make one team
14.Explain one way to work out 7 + 3. You could count on from 7 or use another strategy.
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