Counting on
Counting Back
What's the equation?
Solve the equation
What does it mean?
100

start at 3 and count on 4 times

3.....4, 5, 6, 7

The answer is 7

100

Start at 10 and count back 5 times. 

10....9,8,7,6,5

The answer is 5

100


Ellie has 9 grapes.  She got 5 more grapes from her mom.  How many grapes does Ellie have now? 



9 + 5 = ?    

100

9 + 5 = ______

9 + 5 = _____

            14

100

What does the + mean in 

5 + 3 = ______

The +  means you got more. You are doing addition. 

200

Start at 7 and count on 5 times 

7....8,9,10,11,12

The answer is 12

200

Start at 13 and count back 4 times. 

13...12,11,10,9

The answer is 9

200

Mauricio has 6 toy cars on the table.  He got 7 toy cars out of his toy box.  How many toy cars does Mauricio have now?  

6 + 7 = ?

200

6 + 7 = ______

6 + 7 = _____

             13             

200

What does the - mean in the equation

10 - 3 = ____

The - means that some are going away. You are going to subtract. 
300

Start at 8 and count on 2 times. 

8...9, 10

The answer is 10

300
Start at 11 and count back 8 times. 

11....10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3


The answer is 3

300

8 pumpkins were in the patch.  4 more pumpkins grew in the patch.  How many pumpkins are in the patch now?  

8 + 4 =?

300

8 + 4 = ____

8 + 4 = ____  

             12

300

Is this equation true?

10 = 7 + 3

400

Start at 2 and count on 8 times.  

2....3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10


The answer is 10

400

Start at 15 and count back 9 times. 

15....14,13,12,11,10,9,8,7,6


The answer is 6

400

12 pumpkins were growing in the pumpkin patch.  Shelly picked 5 of the pumpkins. How may pumpkins are in the patch now?  

12 - 5 = ?

400

12 - 5 = _____

12 - 5 = ______

                  7

400

5 + 1

5, ____

one more than 5

How are these alike? 

They are all 6 
500

Start at 7 and count on 6 times. 

7...8,9,10,11,12,13

The answer is 13

500

Start at 9 and count back 8 times. 

9....8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1


The answer is 1

500

Mrs. Shuler had 8 diapers for Danni Rae.  She used 5 of the diapers in one day.  How many diapers does Danni Rae have left?  



8 - 5 = ?

500

8 - 5 = _______

8 - 5 = ______

                3

500

5 - 1

_____, 5

one less than 5

How are these alike?

They are all 4

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