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Grade 1 Math · Chapter 3 · Lesson 6
Fact Families
Three numbers make four sentences.
10 problems · about 12 minutes · 1.OA.B.4, 1.OA.C.6
Figure — use these to answer the problems
- 2 + 5 = 7
- 5 + 2 = 7
- 7 − 2 = 5
- 7 − 5 = 2
Warm-Up Review
From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.
7 problemsFrom “What Changed?”
9 − ? = 6
AnswerFrom “The Hidden Part”
Whole 9, one part 4. What is the other part?
AnswerFrom “Taking Away”
7 − 3 = ?
AnswerFrom “Counting Up To Subtract”
9 − 7 = ?
AnswerFrom “How Many More To Make It?”
3 + ? = 7
AnswerFrom “Facts to Ten”
7 + 3 = ?
AnswerFrom “Doubles and One More”
3 + 4 = ?
Answer
Warm Up
Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.
2 problemsYou know 4 + 5 = 9. What is 9 − 4?
AnswerHow many different sentences does 4 and 4 make?
- Two.
- Four.
Stretch Yourself
Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.
1 problemUsing What You Know
You know 6 + 3 = 9. What is 9 − 6?
Answer