Classroom printables, activities & worksheets
Addition Strategies Teaching Resources
A collection of resources to use in your classroom for teaching addition strategies. Using strategies in math teaches students to think flexibly about numbers and will help them develop automaticity. This collection contains posters, activities, games, and teaching presentations to use in the classroom.
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Friends of 20 – Addition Match-up Activity
A set of 40 matching cards to explore the number combinations of 20.
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Cover Up! - Addition Facts Game
Develop a love of addition facts with this multiplayer Valentine’s Day board game.
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Friends of 10 - Addition Match-up Activity
A set of 22 matching cards to explore the number combinations of 10.
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Double Dinos - Using Doubles Facts to Add Near Doubles Worksheet
Practice the “near doubles” addition strategy to solve addition problems to 20.
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Counting On: Addition Strategy Worksheet
Practice the “counting on” addition strategy to solve addition problems to 20.
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Adding Four 2-Digit Numbers Task Cards
Practice adding four 2-digit numbers together with this set of 16 task cards.
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Addition Strategies: Using Doubles Worksheet
Practice the “using doubles” addition strategy to solve addition problems to 20.
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Addition Strategies: Make a Ten Worksheet
A 2-page worksheet that uses ten frames to model the “making ten” addition strategy.
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Addition Strategies: Base-Ten Blocks Worksheet
Practice using the strategy of using base-10 blocks and regrouping to find the sum.
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Missing Addend Picture Puzzle – Level 3
Solve the missing addition sentence by matching the addend with its equation, completing the puzzle.
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Missing Addend Picture Puzzle – Level 2
Solve the missing addition sentence by matching the addend with its equation, completing the puzzle.
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Missing Addend Picture Puzzle – Level 1
Solve the missing addition sentence by matching the addend with its equation, completing the puzzle.
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Addition Strategy - Decompose, Then Make 10 Worksheet
Build addition strategies using digits 1-10 with this two-page decomposing numbers worksheet.
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Addition Strategy - Counting On Worksheet
Solve addition problems in this 2-page Counting On Addition Worksheet.
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Addition Algorithm PowerPoint Presentation
An animated teaching presentation focused on the addition algorithm.
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Ten is a Match! - Memory-Style Game
Practice matching two numbers that add up to 10 with this set of 24 number cards.
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Making Ten Cut and Paste Worksheet
A cut and paste worksheet to practice finding the missing addend when making ten.
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Add and Reveal PowerPoint – Addition Practice
A PowerPoint for students to interact with when practicing addition facts.
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Making 10 Number Bonds - Worksheet
A worksheet to practice the addition strategy of making 10.
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Making 10 Match-Up Activity
A set of match-up cards to practice the addition strategy Making 10.
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Making 10 - Number Facts Board Game
A fun, hands-on game students can play to practice the 'Making 10' addition strategy.
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Counting On 2 and 3 - Number Facts Board Game
A fun, hands-on game students can play to practice the 'Counting On 2 and 3' addition strategy.
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Counting On 1 - Number Facts Board Game
A fun, hands-on game students can play to practice the 'Counting On 1' addition strategy.
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Near Doubles - Number Facts Board Game
A fun, hands-on game students can play to practice the 'Near Doubles' addition strategy.
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Doubles - Number Facts Board Game
A fun, hands-on game students can play to practice the doubles addition strategy.
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Doubles Plus 1 - Game Boards
30 game boards to use when practicing the doubles plus one strategy with single and double-digit numbers.
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Doubles Minus 1 - Game Boards
30 game boards to use when practicing the doubles minus one strategy with single and double-digit numbers.
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Doubles Minus One - Dice Roll Worksheet
A worksheet to help students practice the doubles minus one addition strategy.
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Doubles Plus One - Dice Roll Worksheet
A worksheet to help students practice the doubles plus one addition strategy.
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Doubles Minus One - Worksheet
A worksheet to help students practice the doubles minus one addition strategy.
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Doubles Plus One - Worksheet
A worksheet to help students practice the doubles plus one addition strategy.
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Doubles Plus One - Grid Game
A fun game to help students practice the doubles plus one addition strategy.