Arithmetic Grade One

Lesson Twelve: One Less


One Less:

What is one less than ?       ANSWER:


What is one less than ?       ANSWER:

NOTE: Give the student four objects (pennies work). Have the student count these objects. Now take away ONE object. Now ask the student how many objects there are. Repeat this with different starting amounts of objects. Each time take away one object and ask how many objects there are after taking away one so that there are ONE LESS objects.


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