Additive Thinking and Strategies · Number and Operations

Concepts of Subtraction

Exploring subtraction as taking away, comparing sets, or finding a missing part.

Key Questions

  1. 1How is taking away different from finding the difference between two groups?
  2. 2What is the connection between adding on and subtracting?
  3. 3How can we check if our subtraction answer is correct using addition?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Addition and Subtraction - P1
Level: Primary 1
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Additive Thinking and Strategies
Period: Number and Operations

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