Adding with Place Value Power
🎯 What we're learning today
We are learning to add two- and three-digit numbers using place value strategies we can explain.
You'll know you've got it when:
- I can add by partitioning both numbers into places, then combining
- I can use the jump strategy on an empty number line
- I can choose which strategy suits a problem, and say why
Two shops, one question
Connects to what your child already knows and makes them curious. Activating prior knowledge is one of the strongest predictors of new learning.
You're saving for a bike that costs $585. You have $238 in the bank and earned $347 doing jobs. Do you have enough? Today you'll learn two powerful ways to find out — and you get to choose your favourite.