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Build Numbers With Tens and Ones: Apply and Create

Represent two-digit numbers as tens and ones. A focused apply activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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Unit goals and teaching guide →
  1. Complete practice
  2. 1. Explore
  3. 2. Practice
  4. 3. Apply

Independent activity · About 15 minutes · Pencil

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Grade 1 · math · Matching answer key included · US Letter and A4

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Teaching guide, sample answers and curriculum references

Before you begin

Review the key words and representations in Build Numbers With Tens and Ones. Use the Explore activity to check readiness before removing support.

How to use this worksheet

  1. Begin with: How many tens and ones are in 27?
  2. Connect the response to: 3 tens and 8 ones make what number?
  3. Ask students to apply the idea: Draw a model of 24. Use a long bar for each ten and a dot for each one.

A common mistake to discuss

Accepting an answer without checking whether it uses the material and satisfies the requested relationship or criteria.

What to practice next

Revisit the unit goals. Use the criteria to identify a specific response to improve; this activity alone does not establish mastery.

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Build Numbers With Tens and Ones: first student practice pagePractice preview
Grade 1
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Build Numbers With Tens and Ones

Practice · Independent · 25 min

Represent two-digit numbers as tens and ones. A complete set with exploration, practice and application. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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Grade 1
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Build Numbers With Tens and Ones: Explore and Explain

Explore · Independent · 10 min

Represent two-digit numbers as tens and ones. A focused learn activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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Build Numbers With Tens and Ones: Practice Independently: first student practice pagePractice preview
Grade 1
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Build Numbers With Tens and Ones: Practice Independently

Practice · Independent · 10 min

Represent two-digit numbers as tens and ones. A focused practice activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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Read and Build Three Digit Numbers: Apply and Create

Apply · Independent · 15 min

Use hundreds, tens and ones to compose and compare numbers. A focused apply activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.

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