Why count on works practice check

Q: What will my child learn in "Why count on works"?

To add, you keep the first number and count forward to add the rest. This Kindergarten Math lesson builds the skill Explain why a strategy works with a concept card and practice.

Q: What grade level is "Why count on works" for?

"Why count on works" is a Kindergarten Math lesson in the Stretch Fact Thinking unit, designed for students around ages 5-6.

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Question 1

Look at the picture. If we start with 3 and add 2 more, what do we do next to find the answer?

Accepted Answer

Count forward from 3

Answer

Start over at 1

Answer

Take away 2

Answer

Subtract 3

Question 2

Why is it better to count on from 4 instead of counting from 1 when adding 3 more?

Accepted Answer

It is faster to start at 4

Answer

We have to count from 1

Answer

The number 4 gets smaller

Answer

We do not need the 3

Question 3

Why does count on help for 6 and 2 more?

Accepted Answer

You start at 6 and add 2 more.

Why count on works

Start and add more