Count Back Activity

Number line subtraction cards: students count back on each card's number line to solve facts within 10, such as 10 - 5 and 9 - 6, then answer the same problems on a worksheet.
Grades
Preschool–Junior Kindergarten, Grades 1–2
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Updated Jul 11, 2021

Subject
Subtraction, Addition and Subtraction, Numbers, Math
Topic
Statistics
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About this resource

This activity is great for helping students learn to count back from one number to another to solve subtraction equations. It's a simple and fun way for students to practice their subtraction skills.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Solve subtraction facts within 10 by counting back on a number line

Teaching tips

  • The directions call for a dry erase marker on the card number lines.

Skills covered

  • Counting back — marking each step back along the number line to find the difference

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Subtraction

  • Counting back

  • Number line

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