Ten or eighteen
Learners practice formulating addition and subtraction sums from ten and eighteen.
Purpose
- Practice addition and subtraction.
Materials
- Board or flipchart.
- Pencils.
- Scrap paper.
How to play:
GRADE 1
- Write the number 10 on the board or flipchart.
- Give learners 5 minutes to come up with at least two ways to make 10 using addition and subtraction.
- They can come up with more if they wish.
- Ask for contributions and write them on the board in a way that emphasis’s.
- When you write a contribution on the board, always get them to check their list and tick off if they have the same idea.
GRADES 2 & 3
- Write the number 18 on the board or flipchart.
- Give learners 5 minutes to come up with at least one way to make 18 using addition, subtraction and if possible multiplication.
- They can come up with more if they wish.
- Ask for contributions and write them on the board in a way that emphasis’s.
- When you write a contribution on the board, always get them to check their list and tick off if they have the same idea.
