Two-Step Problem Solving
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Two-Step Problem Solving
🎯 WALT: We Are Learning To solve two-step problems using addition and subtraction
Success Criteria:
✓ I can read the problem carefully
✓ I can find the two steps needed
✓ I can show my working out
Sam has 15 stickers.
He gives away 6 stickers to his friend.
Then he buys 8 more stickers.
How many stickers does Sam have now?
Step 1: _____ - _____ = _____
Step 2: _____ + _____ = _____
Answer: Sam has _____ stickers.
There are 20 children in the playground.
7 children go inside for lunch.
Then 5 more children come outside to play.
How many children are in the playground now?
Step 1: _____ - _____ = _____
Step 2: _____ + _____ = _____
Answer: There are _____ children in the playground.
🌟 Extension Challenge
Can you write your own two-step problem using the numbers 12, 4, and 9?
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