Show and Tell

Students tell a story problem that matches an expression, and write an expression and explain how it represents a story problem.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: Kindergarten

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Language Goal: Write an expression and justify how it represents a story problem. (Speaking and Listening) • Determine the values of addition and subtraction expressions. • Language Goal: Create and tell a story problem that matches an expression. (Speaking and Listening) Materials Manipulative Kit: `5`-frames (optional), connecting cubes (optional), two-color counters (optional); Classroom materials: Tools and Strategies chart (from prior lessons), Words About Adding and Subtracting chart (from prior lessons); Centers Resources: Work Mat (optional)