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Multi-Digit Whole Number Subtraction Unit PlanMulti-Digit Whole Number Subtraction Unit Plan
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Common Core, Inc.
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3rd - 4th
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Multi-Digit Whole Number Subtraction

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A thorough exploration into subtracting multi-digit numbers, this series of lessons is an excellent way to guide learners of any skill level. With a step-by-step lesson plan and straightforward assessment tools, kids are sure to understand subtraction on a whole new level once they have finished.

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CCSS: Designed

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math

Classroom Considerations

  • Comes with a suggested script for the lesson, but the worksheets and exercises are just as valuable without the script
  • Each activity provides a time allotment, which can be adjusted based on how closely you want to follow the lesson

Pros

  • Fully aligned with CCSS
  • Provides models of what to write on the board for demonstrating the concepts
  • Comes with all necessary worksheets
  • Represents concept of subtracting large numbers with standard equations and word problems

Cons

  • None

Common Core

4.OA.A.3 4.NBT.A.1 4.NBT.A.2 4.NBT.B.4 MP1 MP2

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