Description
Support your students as they learn to use the bridge-to-ten addition strategy with these easy-to-prep activity cards.
By working with three-number addition problems, learners discover how to rearrange and group numbers to make a ten first—building efficiency, confidence and fluency in early addition.
What’s Inside:
- 40 write-and-wipe style activity cards
- Recording worksheet
- Blackline printable version
- Cover page for organisation
Skills Students Will Strengthen:
Students will:
- Explore bridging to 10 through three-number problems
- Identify combinations that make ten
- Practise counting on after forming a ten
- Record equations to show their working
- Build confidence working with numbers within 20
Why This Resource Helps Learners:
- Perfect for small groups, guided math, rotations or independent task-card work
- Encourages mental computation and flexible thinking
- Consistent card layout for clarity
- Ideal as a foundation before moving into more complex addition strategies
- Combines visual support with hands-on problem solving
Ideas for Effective Classroom Use:
- Model the bridging strategy before introducing the cards.
- Store cards in a small tub with the included cover page for quick access.
- Use with dry-erase markers for repeated practice across the year.
- Provide the blackline worksheet for assessment, homework or math notebooks.
- Pair with other addition strategy resources for a full lesson sequence.
This engaging card set offers meaningful practice for students learning to “make a ten” as part of their early addition journey—simple to prepare and easy to weave into any math program.
Find more write'n'wipe cards in my store HERE
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This resource is for single teacher classroom use only. Please remember that sharing, redistributing, creation of new materials for sale, or uploading to shared drives or websites is not permitted. Your respect for the one teacher, one license policy allows small teacher-creators like me to keep making resources for classrooms around the world. Thank you for your kindness and understanding!
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Description
Support your students as they learn to use the bridge-to-ten addition strategy with these easy-to-prep activity cards.
By working with three-number addition problems, learners discover how to rearrange and group numbers to make a ten first—building efficiency, confidence and fluency in early addition.
What’s Inside:
- 40 write-and-wipe style activity cards
- Recording worksheet
- Blackline printable version
- Cover page for organisation
Skills Students Will Strengthen:
Students will:
- Explore bridging to 10 through three-number problems
- Identify combinations that make ten
- Practise counting on after forming a ten
- Record equations to show their working
- Build confidence working with numbers within 20
Why This Resource Helps Learners:
- Perfect for small groups, guided math, rotations or independent task-card work
- Encourages mental computation and flexible thinking
- Consistent card layout for clarity
- Ideal as a foundation before moving into more complex addition strategies
- Combines visual support with hands-on problem solving
Ideas for Effective Classroom Use:
- Model the bridging strategy before introducing the cards.
- Store cards in a small tub with the included cover page for quick access.
- Use with dry-erase markers for repeated practice across the year.
- Provide the blackline worksheet for assessment, homework or math notebooks.
- Pair with other addition strategy resources for a full lesson sequence.
This engaging card set offers meaningful practice for students learning to “make a ten” as part of their early addition journey—simple to prepare and easy to weave into any math program.
Find more write'n'wipe cards in my store HERE
Click here to return to my store home page
This resource is for single teacher classroom use only. Please remember that sharing, redistributing, creation of new materials for sale, or uploading to shared drives or websites is not permitted. Your respect for the one teacher, one license policy allows small teacher-creators like me to keep making resources for classrooms around the world. Thank you for your kindness and understanding!





