Choose minus for separating practice check

Q: What will my child learn in "Choose minus for separating"?

When objects move away or leave a group, we are subtracting. Subtracting means the amount we have gets smaller. This Kindergarten Math lesson builds the skill Choose the operation with a concept card and practice.

Q: What grade level is "Choose minus for separating" for?

"Choose minus for separating" is a Kindergarten Math lesson in the Take Away Stories unit, designed for students around ages 5-6.

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Question 1

If 5 apples are on the table and 2 go away, what should we do to find how many are left?

Accepted Answer

Subtract the apples

Answer

Add more apples

Answer

Count them all again

Answer

Do nothing

Question 2

5 balls are on the field. 1 ball rolls away. Tap + or -.

Accepted Answer

-

Choose minus for separating

Subtraction Means Taking Away