Additive Thinking and Strategies · Number and Operations

Solving Word Problems

Applying arithmetic operations to solve simple one step mathematical stories.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do we decide which operation to use when reading a story?
  2. 2Why is it helpful to draw a model before writing a number sentence?
  3. 3How do we know if our answer makes sense in the context of the story?

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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