Gena Capps

Making a ten to add is a crucial concept in elementary mathematics when working with two-digit numbers. It illustrates the foundational principle of place value and enhances students' understanding of addition. By exchanging a group of ten ones for a single ten, students grasp the idea that numbers are composed of units and groups of ten. Ultimately, mastering the skill of making a ten to add empowers students to navigate complex mathematical problems with confidence and accuracy. This activity

Using a ten frame in the elementary classroom can benefit students' mathematical understanding and development. A ten frame is a simple yet powerful tool used to represent numbers up to ten visually. This activity is divided into Fill a frame - Move the stated number of objects into the frame. This addresses counting and one-to-one correspondence along with subitizing.Make a Ten - There are a set number of objects already provided. Students will move the correct number of objects into the fram

This is a fun and interactive Doubles Facts Game with a safari theme. Understanding how to add doubles, such as 3+3 and 8+8, is of paramount importance in early mathematics education. Mastery of this foundational skill serves as a stepping stone for children to develop a solid grasp of addition and mental math. By recognizing and internalizing the patterns in doubles, learners enhance their ability to quickly and accurately solve more complex problems. Moreover, this skill cultivates numerical