2 TENS + 1 TEN = 3 TENS 3 TENS = 30 |
2 TENS + 7 TENS = 9 TENS 9 TENS = 90 |
5 TENS + 3 TENS = 8 TENS 8 TENS = 80 |
NOTE: Have the student count the sticks of ten by counting by tens. Practice a few more problems like these before going on to the activity.