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KAS Math Standard: KY.3.NBT.2

Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction.

How Many Ways: Add to 170

How Many Ways: Add to 170

Four blanks, ten digits, one target. Students hunt for every pair of two-digit numbers that adds to 170 without repeating a digit, then work out why there are only four.

Broken Calculator: 2-Digit Addition

Broken Calculator: 2-Digit Addition

This calculator adds two-digit numbers wrong, the same way every time. Crack the rule, then predict its next mistake.

Broken Calculator: 2-Digit Subtraction

Broken Calculator: 2-Digit Subtraction

This calculator gets subtraction wrong the same way every time. Can your students crack its broken rule?

Back to School Math Worksheets

Back to School Math Worksheets

In these math problems, the solution is already given. But another number is missing!

Spring Math Worksheets: Addition and Subtraction

Spring Math Worksheets: Addition and Subtraction

Four sets of 2-digit and 3-digit addition and subtraction practice. But the unknown isn’t where you expect it to be!

Addition: 3 Digits Plus 2 Digits (Multiple Solutions)

Addition: 3 Digits Plus 2 Digits (Multiple Solutions)

Typical practice problems don’t move students up Bloom’s Taxonomy. With this framework, you’ll see kids stop and really think about how to approach multi-digit addition.

Subtraction: 3 Digits Minus 2 Digits (Multiple Solutions)

Subtraction: 3 Digits Minus 2 Digits (Multiple Solutions)

Typical practice problems don’t move students up Bloom’s Taxonomy. With this framework, you’ll see kids stop and really think about how to approach multi-digit subtraction.

Math Curiosity: Palindromic Number Conjecture

Math Curiosity: Palindromic Number Conjecture

Using this one weird trick, it seems that you can turn any number into a palindrome!