Subtraction Smash Mat

Play dough subtraction smash.

Subtraction smash mat.

To explore subtraction using the whole part part strategy. Gingerbread subtraction mats gingerbread subtraction mats are the perfect addition to your math centers this christmas holiday season. This is a great hands on activity for practicing subtraction. They then record their answers on the recording sheet.

Laminate one mat per student prior to use each student will need one mat one die and some play dough. This allows students to practice writing a complete subtraction number sentence as well. Subtraction smash subtraction smash is an easy hands on activity to introduce or practice subtraction skills. 20 different word problems for students to choose from a tens frame mat with nubmer sentence and plain tens frame available.

This morning when we woke up to a miserable windy dusty trash floating through the air sort of day miss g and i opted to stay in and have a quiet day at home. I hope you and your kiddos enjoy this subtraction smash mat as much as my kinders do. Subtraction smash is a fun game which helps students learn the concept of subtraction materials required. Directions for using the mats are included as well.

Record how many play dough balls are left. Give each student a cup of play doh. You could easily differentiate for your students by having them use different mats that best meet their needs. We made a big pot of oatmeal read stacks of books played some games built puzzles and then played this super fun and simple.

Practise subtraction skills by smashing some playdough. If you do not have dice at home use this link instead students smash the number of play dough balls shown on the die. This free printable is perfect for kindergarten first grade and second grade students. Recipe for teaching ingredients for making learning fun and engaging.

Also included in the download is a subtraction smash mat where students can record the equation. Students make shapes and then smash them to show the subtraction problem. Subtraction smash mats play dough laminating sheets dry erase pens and dice instructions. Using the tens frame add playdough balls and smash them to find the answer to the problem.

Students can use a dry erase marker to transfer the number sentence onto the s s. I have included smash cards for numbers 1 10 and 3 different subtraction mats to best fit your student s needs. Freeprintable gingerbread preschool kindergarten. Please leave feedback after downloading.

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