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🚀 Ready... Set... Subtract! A 👩‍🚀👨‍🚀 Partner Game (3-digit subtraction)

Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 2nd Grade

Subjects: Math

Standards: Attend to precision. (MP.6.), Add and subtract within 1000, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method. Understand that in adding or subtracting three-digit numbers, one adds or subtracts hundreds and hundreds, tens and tens, ones and ones; and sometimes it is necessary to compose or decompose tens or hundreds. (2.NBT.7.)

Student Instructions

Find a 👩‍🚀👨‍🚀 partner. Get a piece of 🗒️ paper or your 📓 notebook and a ✏️ pencil. Click add . Watch the video on page 1 to learn how to play the game. Go to page 2 and play. Keep playing until your time is up. Total up each of your scores. Remember, 2 points for each ☄️ and 1 point for each ⭐. Write your scores on your papers. Optional: take a photo of the two of you on page 4, add a helmet, type your names! Click check .

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

This would be a great followup activity after this Seesaw lesson and practice on subtraction with regrouping: https://app.seesaw.me/pages/shared_activity?prompt_id=prompt.c22472ca-893a-4ec8-aa6a-dd5bbfc07b6a&share_token=GX2JujXURmK2JNR1PdnDAQ

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🚀 Ready... Set... Subtract! A 👩‍🚀👨‍🚀 Partner Game (3-digit subtraction)

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