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Using Number Lines to Explain (Exercise 1)

Use number lines, counters, and drawings to explain mathematical thinking.

Module

Data & Reasoning

Age

Age 7

Duration

8 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    On a number line, 7 + 4 means starting at 7 and jumping ___ places forward.

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    On a number line from 0 to 20, where is 15?

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    Using counters, 12 – 5 means taking away ___ counters from 12.

  4. Question 4

    Sequence

    Number line counting by 5s: 0, 5, 10, ___, 20, 25.

  5. Question 5

    True or false

    A number line can help us add and subtract numbers.

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