Partitioning Addition Worksheets
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Partitioning Addition Worksheets
🎯 Learning Intention
I am learning to: Break numbers into tens and ones to make addition easier
Success Criteria: I can partition numbers and add them step by step
Warm-Up: Breaking Apart Numbers
a) 25 = _____ + _____
b) 34 = _____ + _____
c) 47 = _____ + _____
📚 Guided Practice: Partitioning Addition
Worked Example: 26 + 15
Step 1: Break apart → 26 = 20 + 6, and 15 = 10 + 5
Step 2: Add tens → 20 + 10 = 30
Step 3: Add ones → 6 + 5 = 11
Step 4: Combine → 30 + 11 = 41
23 = _____ + _____
14 = _____ + _____
Add tens: _____ + _____ = _____
Add ones: _____ + _____ = _____
Final answer: _____ + _____ = _____
a) 35 + 27 = _____
b) 42 + 19 = _____
✏️ Independent Practice & Extension
For 28 + 16, I would break it into:
Solve 37 + 25 by making a friendly number first:
Hint: Take 3 from 25 to make 37 into 40
Sarah collected 28 stamps and her brother collected 17 stamps. How many stamps do they have altogether? Show your partitioning work.
Show 24 + 18 using jumps on a number line. Start at 24, then jump by tens and ones.
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