Grade 2 · Math · Unit

Adding and Subtracting Within 1,000

5 lessonsabout 3 weeks

The unit ends with three more days: a review day, a day for your own unit check, and a day to act on what the check showed.

Unit 5 of 9 in the Grade 2 Math Scope and Sequence

What's included in this unit

  • 5 lessons in teaching order, each with its objective and a teacher note
  • 10 practice pages to print, with an easier and a harder page where available
  • 1 classroom tools for the projector
  • 4 activities and pages that children do on a screen
  • 3 check-up pages to collect

The whole unit in one file

Print every page of the unit at once, with the teacher guide first. The guide has one page per lesson: the objective, what to hand out, and the teacher note.

Teacher guide only (PDF)

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Lessons

Lesson 1

Add with blocks

Children add two groups of hundreds, tens, and ones blocks and write the total.

2 class days

  1. Day 1Teach: Practice on paper (Core page)
  2. Day 2Practice: More pages from the maker · Practice on screen

Lesson 2

Add three-digit numbers and make a new ten or hundred

Children add two three-digit numbers in columns when the ones make a new ten or the tens make a new hundred, and write the small 1 they carry above the next place.

3 class days

  1. Day 1Teach: The Exchange Machine · Practice on paper (Core page)
  2. Day 2Practice and check: Practice on paper (Easier page, Harder page) · Practice on screen · Check-up page
  3. Day 3Reteach and extend: Act on the check-up pages: reteach the children who are not there yet, with the tool and a new page from the maker; the others take a harder page.

Lesson 3

Subtract with blocks

Children take one group of blocks away from another and write how many are left.

2 class days

  1. Day 1Teach: The Exchange Machine · Practice on paper (Core page)
  2. Day 2Practice: More pages from the maker · Practice on screen

Lesson 4

Subtract three-digit numbers with regrouping

Children subtract within 1,000 in columns when a ten or a hundred must be regrouped (432 − 151), and check each answer by adding.

2 class days

  1. Day 1Teach: The Exchange Machine · Practice on paper (Core page)
  2. Day 2Practice and check: Practice on paper (Easier page, Harder page) · Check-up page

Lesson 5

Subtract across zeros

Children subtract in columns from a multiple of 100, such as 500 − 231, by trading one hundred for ten tens and then one ten for ten ones.

3 class days

  1. Day 1Teach: The Exchange Machine · Practice on paper (Core page)
  2. Day 2Practice and check: Practice on paper (Easier page) · Practice on screen · Check-up page
  3. Day 3Reteach and extend: Act on the check-up pages: reteach the children who are not there yet, with the tool and a new page from the maker; the others take a harder page.