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Grade 1 Math · Chapter 4 · Lesson 7
Counting to Twenty and Back
Start anywhere and keep going, forwards or backwards.
10 problems · about 11 minutes · 1.NBT.A.1
Figure — use these to answer the problems
Warm-Up Review
From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.
4 problemsFrom “One More, One Less to Twenty”
One more than 11?
AnswerFrom “Breaking Teen Numbers Apart”
12 is 10 and what?
AnswerFrom “Writing Teen Numbers”
In 16, how many ones are there?
AnswerFrom “Saying It the Ten Way”
Ten five is which number?
Answer
Warm Up
Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.
3 problemsWhat comes after 18?
AnswerCount back 1 from 12.
AnswerCount on 2 from 16. Where do you land?
Answer
Build It Up
The same ideas with more to keep track of.
1 problemCount back 2 from 15. Where do you land?
Answer
Stretch Yourself
Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.
2 problemsCount on 3 from 11. Where do you land?
AnswerCountdown
Ben counts back from 14. What number comes after 13?
Answer