Tens, ones & counting

More whole tens

Add multiples of ten while keeping track of the ones.

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6 practice questions · Optional read aloud · Thinking pad

Let’s understand the idea.

  1. A group of ten joins other tens.
  2. Adding complete tens does not add any extra ones.
  3. Thirty-four plus twenty is three tens plus two tens, with four ones left: 54.

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Open the lesson to use its pictures and controls. In How it works, connect the picture to the idea. In Play & discover, change the quantities and notice what stays the same. In Your turn, answer questions and use the explanation to check your reasoning.

You can ask for help, draw on the thinking pad, or listen to the question and answer options. Progress distinguishes independent work from work completed with help.

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Curriculum connection

Grade 1 · 1.NBT · US Common Core

1.NBT.C.4

This lesson is mapped to these standards. A completed activity is practice evidence, not a claim of mastery. Content is checked against the linked official standards and its mathematical models are tested.

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