Grade 2

Add, subtract, and check with word pictures

Use small word situations and picture groups to add or subtract and then check the answer.

Category: Number Sense & Math Thinking 8 min Growing
Aa Tap Say Read

Read the small situation, move the objects, and then count again. This keeps Grade 2 math visual and sensible.

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There are 4 birds. 2 more come.

word picture

Join the groups before counting.

Example: Now there are 6 birds.

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There are 7 mangoes. 3 are eaten.

word picture

Take away the objects and count again.

Example: Now there are 4 mangoes.

T Picture card
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There are 5 balls in one box and 4 in another.

word picture

Add both groups together.

Example: There are 9 balls.

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These printables match this lesson's stage and theme, so a child can move from screen practice to calm hands-on work.

Grade 2

Money and rupees

A Grade 2 math worksheet using small rupee amounts for total, compare, and choice questions.

Number Sense & Math Thinking Printable

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