Addition Strategies Unit – Worksheets, Crafts, Assessments, and Activities

Make teaching addition strategies fun and effective with this complete Addition Strategies Unit! This resource includes worksheets, practice pages, display signs, craftivities, activities, and assessments to help students master essential addition skills. Perfect for guided math, math centers, small groups, interventions, or whole-class instruction, this unit gives you everything you need to introduce, reinforce, and assess key strategies for solving addition problems.

With 18 included resources, students will practice strategies like counting on, making a ten, doubles facts, flip flop facts, neighbor facts, balancing equations, missing addends, and more—all while engaging in hands-on, interactive math activities.

What’s Included in the Addition Strategies Unit:

1. Addition Strategies Signs – 9 posters for displaying addition strategies, including word problem solving with the C.U.B.E.S. strategy.
   
2. Adding Zero Assessments – Practice page + quiz with answer keys.
   
3. Zero Craftivity – Students create a “Zero Superhero” to learn that zero doesn’t change the sum. (Template included)
   
4. Counting On Assessments – Practice page + quiz with answer keys.
   
5. Hopping On Craftivity – Frog craft where students count on using the frog’s tongue to solve addition facts. (Template included)
   
6. Flip Flop Facts Assessments – Practice page + quiz with answer keys.
   
7. Flip Flop Facts Craftivity – Flip flop craft with beads to model turn-around facts. (Template included)
   
8. Make a 10 Assessments – Practice page + quiz with answer keys.
   
9. Make a 10 Activity – Hands-on activity with ten frames and manipulatives.
   
10. Seeing Double! Assessments – Practice page + quiz with answer keys.
    
11. I’m Seeing Doubles Craftivity – Doubles fact illustration activity. (Template included)
    
12. Neighbor Facts Assessments – Practice page + quiz with answer keys.
    
13. Neighbor Facts Craftivity – Timeline + neighbor houses to show relationships between facts. (Template included)
    
14. Missing Addends Assessments – Practice page + quiz with answer keys.
    
15. Part-Part-Whole Craftivity – Pie-themed activity where students build whole numbers from parts. (Template included)
    
16. Balancing Equations Assessments – Practice page + quiz with answer keys.
    
17. Addition Key Words Craftivity – Addition monsters with key words for solving word problems using C.U.B.E.S. (Template + answer key included)
    
18. Addition Key Words Activity – Word problem practice using C.U.B.E.S. strategy (Answer key included).
    

✅ Perfect for:

• First Grade & Second Grade Math
  
• Guided Math Groups
  
• Math Centers & Rotations
  
• Intervention & RTI
  
• Test Prep Review
  
• Hands-on Math Activities
  

This Addition Strategies Unit is a must-have for teachers who want engaging, low-prep math resources that build strong foundational skills in addition.

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