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.
- Year groups
- Nursery–Reception (Early Years), Years 2–3 (Key Stages 1–2)
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Subtraction, Addition and Subtraction, Numbers, Maths
- Topic
- Statistics
- Resource types
- Activities
- Preparation
- Print ready
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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 practise their subtraction skills.
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Learning objectives
Solve subtraction facts within 10 by counting back on a number line
Teaching tips
The directions suggest a dry-wipe marker on the card number lines, so laminate the cards or slip them into plastic wallets first.
Skills covered
Counting back — marking each step back along the number line to find the difference
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Subtraction
Counting back
Number line
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