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    How to Teach Subtraction with Regrouping to Second-Grade Students

    Are you teaching your second-grade and third-grade students how to subtract with regrouping? This math concept can be difficult for students to understand, but some place value math strategies can…

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  • A two-digit subtraction anchor chart titled Two-Digit Subtraction displays three strategies: number line, compensation, and decomposition. Colorful handwritten examples show how to solve 45 - 17 with each method.
    Math

    Two-Digit Subtraction Anchor Chart

    What do you use to support your students in mastering different subtraction strategies? In our classroom, we create a two-digit subtraction anchor chart. This visual reference serves as a valuable…

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  • A collage showing different ways to Model Two-Digit Subtraction, with handwritten equations, number lines, and boxes. Central text reads: Best Models for Two-Digit Subtraction.
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    The Best Ways to Model Two-Digit Subtraction

    There are many different ways to model two-digit subtraction when solving for an unknown. In this post, we’ll explore five different methods and discuss the benefits of each for different…

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  • A pile of colorful measuring tapes—yellow, green, blue, and pink—sits below the bold text “How to use NUMBER LINES FOR SUBTRACTION,” introducing helpful number line strategies for subtraction.
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    How To Use Number Lines For Subtraction

    A number line is a powerful tool for teaching a variety of mathematical concepts. They are a great visual tool for helping students understand and learn single-digit, two-digit, and three-digit…

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  • Colorful math worksheets show examples of three-digit subtraction problems using different strategies. Text overlay reads: “Three-Digit Subtraction Math Centers.” A marker and visual aids are visible.
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    Three-Digit Subtraction Math Centers

    These Three-Digit Subtraction Math Centers help students practice a variety of subtraction strategies for three-digit math problems.  They are perfect for second-grade students who are being introduced to three-digit subtraction or for…

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  • Handwritten number line showing steps to add 15 + 35 using jumps of 5 and 10; numbers 15, 20, 30, 34, 35, 40, and 50. Text above reads Ways to use number lines for addition & subtraction.
    Math

    How to Teach a Second Grade Number Line for Addition and Subtraction

    If you teach second grade, you know that number lines show up everywhere: in addition, subtraction, place value, and mental math. A strong 2nd grade number line strategy helps students…

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  • A teaching poster on Example and Non-Example in Math shows subtraction: the correct example, 95-57=42, is on the left, and an incorrect answer, 95-57=38, is on the right, with math steps shown for both.
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    Non-Examples in Math: Definition and Examples by Concept

    A non-example in math is a problem, model, or situation that does NOT fit the definition of the concept being taught. Where an example shows students what something is, a…

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