Using the number line
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Roll a dice 5 times. Each time, say the double of the number. Check by putting beans in two equal rows.
The doubles of 1 to 6: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12.
2
Make up a story for 9 + 6 and another story for 15 − 6.
Any sensible stories. The answers are 15 and 9.
3
Start at 0 and reach 12. Show two different ways with jumps. Write the number sentences.
Any two correct routes, such as 10 + 2 and 6 + 6.
4
Look at shoes in your home. How many shoes are in 7 pairs?
14 shoes (double 7).
5
Write three sums that use 0, for example 6 + 0. Say each answer.
The number stays the same when we add or take away 0, and 8 − 8 = 0.