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Introduction to Addition
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Introduction to Addition
Addition joins groups to find how many there are altogether. Read each question carefully. You may use counters or draw to help you.
Quick questions
1.What is 8 + 5?
- 12
- 13
- 14
2.Find the total of 9 and 7.
- 15
- 16
- 17
3.Select every number sentence that shows addition.
- 6 + 3 = 9
- 10 − 4 = 6
- 5 + 0 = 5
- 3 × 2 = 6
4.True or false: 6 + 4 has the same total as 4 + 6.
TrueFalse
Show your thinking
5.Draw one group of 5 counters and another group of 4 counters. Use different colours for the groups, then write a number sentence to show how many counters there are altogether.
6.Begin at 6 and count on 4 more. Show each jump on the number line, then write the matching addition sentence.
7.Manaia has 7 shells. She finds 5 more on the beach. Write a number sentence to show how many shells she has now, and find the total.
8.A tray has 3 green apples, 4 red apples and 2 yellow apples. Write an addition sentence using all three groups, then find the total number of apples.
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