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Step-by-step practice: Maths · Level 2Chapter 5 · Adding within 20
Step-by-step Maths Level 2 · Adding within 20 · Summary

Step-by-step Maths Level 2 Adding within 20: summary and key words

Part of the Step-by-step Maths Level 2 adding within 20 chapter. Chapter overview · whole chapter on one page

Chapter summary

SkillMethod
Counting onStart at the bigger number and count on the smaller
Making 10Make 10 first, then add the rest
2-digit plus 1-digitAdd to the ones, then put the 10 back
Adding zeroThe number stays the same
Number sentencesParts with +, total after =

Can you…?

  • I can add two numbers by counting on from the bigger number
  • I can make 10 first to add numbers that go past 10
  • I can add a 1-digit number to a 2-digit number up to 20
  • I know that adding zero does not change a number
  • I can write and complete number sentences

Key terms

add
put numbers together to find the total
total
the answer when numbers are added
number sentence
numbers and signs that show a fact, such as 8 + 7 = 15
make 10
split a number so that one part makes 10 with the first number

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