This Addition Problem Based Learning project allows your students to form their own equations based on the number of pages read each night.

Templates

• This first task is to check that your students can add two numbers together.
• They are colour coded by difficulty to allow for differentiation.
• You will need a pencil and a paper clip to spin for the numbers.
• Color copy these templates and laminate them for focus groups or learning centers.
• They can also be placed in a clear packet to write on with a marker.
• Use counters – Base 10 blocks or bundling sticks to work out the totals.

Working through the PBL task

• Share the task
• Choose the level according to the color for the number of pages read - this allows for differentiation
• Use the cards or use the spinners to choose two or five pages read to add them together
• Record the numbers chosen on a whiteboard, in your Math Book or in the recording booklet provided
• Use counters, Base 10 Blocks or bundling sticks to add the pages read

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