Adding with concrete objects means using real things like toys, fruits, or blocks to help you understand addition. When you add, you're putting groups of objects together to find out how many there are in total. For example, if you have two apples ๐ and you get one more ๐, you can count all the apples together to see that you have three!
Match each word with its meaning:
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1. Sum | A. Things you can touch and see |
| 2. Add | B. The answer when you add numbers together |
| 3. Concrete Objects | C. To put numbers together to find the total |
| 4. Total | D. The whole amount |
| 5. Plus | E. A word that means 'add' |
Use the words in the box to complete the sentences: add, objects, sum, total, together.
When you ______ things, you are finding the ______. Concrete ______ help you see how many you have in ______. The ______ is the whole amount.
Imagine you have 3 toy cars ๐๐๐ and your friend gives you 2 more ๐๐. How many toy cars do you have in all? Explain how you figured it out.
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