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Subtraction Assessment and Reflection
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Subtraction Assessment and Reflection
📊 Part 1: Subtraction Problems
1. Solve these subtraction problems. Show your working:
a) 67 - 23 = _____
b) 84 - 31 = _____
c) 95 - 42 = _____
2. Use the number line to solve: 56 - 18 = _____
📝 Part 2: Word Problems
3. Sarah had 73 stickers. She gave 25 stickers to her friend. How many stickers does Sarah have left?
Answer: _____ stickers
4. At the school fair, there were 89 balloons. During the day, 34 balloons popped. How many balloons were left?
Answer: _____ balloons
🎯 Part 3: Strategy Choice
5. Which subtraction strategy would you use for each problem? Circle your choice:
For 82 - 30:
Counting back
Partitioning (breaking apart numbers)
Number line
For 65 - 7:
Counting back
Partitioning (breaking apart numbers)
Number line
🤔 Part 4: Reflection Questions
6. What subtraction strategy do you find easiest to use? Explain why.
7. What was the trickiest part about subtraction for you?
8. How do you use subtraction in your everyday life? Give two examples:
Example 1: _________________________________
Example 2: _________________________________
✅ Part 5: Self-Assessment
9. Tick the boxes for what you can do well:
I can subtract two-digit numbers
I can use different subtraction strategies
I can solve subtraction word problems
I can explain my thinking
I can use subtraction vocabulary correctly
10. What is one goal you have for improving your subtraction skills?
🌟 Challenge Section (Optional)
11. For advanced learners: Solve this three-digit subtraction problem:
234 - 112 = _____
12. Fill in the missing number:
78 - _____ = 25
13. Create your own subtraction word problem about shopping with dollars:
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