Addition
100+100
200
200-100
100
There is only one way to solve a math problem (use one stategy).
False! There are so many strategies you can use. We all learn differently and have different ways of doing math!
117+200
317
317-200
117
Making mistakes is not good for you!
False! Your brain grows when you make a mistake, you can learn from mistakes! Learning is all about making mistakes.
250+50
300
300-50
250
When solving a subtraction problem, you can check your answer by adding the smaller numbers in the number sentence.
True! if you add the smaller numbers in the number sentence and have the same number as the largest number, it is correct!
660+40
700
700-40
660
You either are good at math or not?
False! You can always get better at math. Practice, patience and persistence! You got this!
123+7
130
130-7
123
123=10+20+3
False! 10+20+3=33