Teaching Resource
Fact Family Rocket Blast Off (Blank)
16 blank cards and a rocket game mat to demonstrate an understanding of addition and subtraction fact families.
Use this teaching resource so that your students can consolidate their understanding of fact families.
Print one rocket mat for each student. Print one set of addition and subtraction cards per student (four sets per page are provided in the resource).
This template is blank to allow for the teacher or students to write in their own fact families and equations.
NSW Curriculum alignment
- MA1-5NA
AdditionandSubtraction - uses a range of strategies and informal recording methods for addition and subtraction involving one- and two-digit numbers
- MA2-5NA
AdditionandSubtraction - uses mental and written strategies for addition and subtraction involving two-, three-, four- and five-digit numbers
- MA2-8NA
PatternsandAlgebra - generalises properties of odd and even numbers, generates number patterns, and completes simple number sentences by calculating missing values
Victorian Curriculum alignment
Australian Curriculum alignment
- ACMNA083
Find unknown quantities in number sentences involving addition and subtraction and identify equivalent number sentences involving addition and subtraction
- ACMNA029
Explore the connection between addition and subtraction
- ACMNA054
Recognise and explain the connection between addition and subtraction

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