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K-5 Math Teaching Resources
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Ten Frame

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Engage young mathematicians in building their number sense with this set of ten frame printables. Whether you're teaching pupils how to count, add, or subtract, these tools offer children tremendous support with developing their basic math skills.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

counting, counting by 1, counting to 10, number sense, cardinality, one-to-one correspondence, place value, ten frame, numbers 1 digit, 1-digit subtraction, addition counters, addition to 10, addition, addition whole numbers

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math

Instructional Ideas

  • Laminate and/or print these ten frames on card stock, extending their life through years of elementary math lessons
  • Engage students by letting them use fun manipulatives, maybe even snacks like pretzels, when using the ten frames to practice counting, adding, and subtracting
  • Attach two ten frames together when introducing children to numbers greater than 10

Pros

  • Ten frames are large enough for young students to use without any trouble
  • Four ten frames are formatted to fit on a single page, helping to save paper

Cons

  • None

Common Core

K.CC.B.4.a K.CC.B.4.b K.CC.B.4.c K.CC.B.5 K.OA.A.1 K.OA.A.2 K.OA.A.3 K.OA.A.4 K.OA.A.5 1.OA.C.5 1.OA.C.6 1.NBT.B.2.a MP7 MP8

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