{"id":11105,"date":"2024-05-21T07:57:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T07:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=11105"},"modified":"2025-10-31T06:31:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:31:17","slug":"i-6-subtraction-word-problems-numbers-up-to-10","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/i-6-subtraction-word-problems-numbers-up-to-10\/","title":{"rendered":"I.6 Subtraction word problems &#8211; numbers up to 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5892c49b93ea2911ed63fa2f04618952\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Subtraction word problems &#8211; numbers up to 10<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-203290aba75681a4fb07a0852f132b50\" style=\"color:#74008b;text-transform:capitalize\">key notes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-d8093d3b601adb57b1b9a939d074634b\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Introduction to Subtraction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Explain that subtraction means taking away or finding the difference between two numbers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use simple language, e.g., &#8220;When you take some away, you have less left.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-704c7ee17fe395aa14fcf49c04cf8e28\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Understanding Word Problems<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Introduce the concept of word problems as short stories where subtraction helps to find the answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emphasize identifying key details like numbers, objects, and actions (e.g., &#8220;lost,&#8221; &#8220;left,&#8221; or &#8220;taken away&#8221;).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-95e0d45f7a6feb63c22708b4dbdc25b1\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Keywords in Subtraction Word Problems<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Highlight common subtraction terms like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>&#8220;How many are left?&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;How many more?&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Difference between.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;Take away.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7e2d499ed11d545e225528b579449bff\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Steps to Solve Subtraction Word Problems<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li><strong>Read the Problem<\/strong>: Understand the story and what is being asked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Identify Numbers<\/strong>: Locate the numbers involved in the problem.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Set Up the Subtraction Equation<\/strong>: Write the problem as a subtraction sentence (e.g., 8 &#8211; 3 = ?).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Solve the Problem<\/strong>: Use objects, fingers, or drawings to find the answer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check Your Answer<\/strong>: Re-read the problem to ensure the answer makes sense.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-579515f751bdf95870f73040c8aa54c2\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Encourage Use of Manipulatives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">Provide counters, beads, or blocks to help students physically &#8220;take away&#8221; and count the remaining items.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-055cc3c7c9c488bfa149d6e69ee6e2c2\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Focus on Numbers 1 to 10<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Keep all word problems within the range of 1 to 10 to build confidence and reinforce basic subtraction facts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3fefd20f8ce119a518e5f53333ab5486\" style=\"color:#105000\"><strong>Learn with an example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#f0dcf3\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cae2f33bfb7961695cf03dcb61a75aff\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\udc8e<strong>Ben has 3 toys in his toy box. One day, he knocks the toy box over and 1 toy spills onto the floor. How many toys are still in the box?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Subtract the number of toys spilt on the floor from the original number of toys.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Subtract:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3-1=_____<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can count backwards to subtract. Start from 3 and count back 1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>3, 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3-1=2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The difference is 2. There are 2 toys still in the box.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#e7f2dc\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4e7e7dfe2e91c00c2aef99cb9dd8b940\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\udc8e<strong>Sally&#8217;s father bought 5 tomato plants. He planted 3 of the tomato plants in the front garden and the rest in the back garden. How many tomato plants did he plant in the back garden?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Subtract the number of tomato plants he planted in the front garden from the total number of tomato plants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Subtract:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5-3=_____<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can count backwards to subtract. Start from 5 and count back 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5, 4, 3, 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5-3=2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The difference is 2. He planted 2 tomato plants in the back garden.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#f2dcde\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4577e5d1bae44c8f4e3749b66d7e908b\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\udc8e<strong>The Hunt family is folding laundry. In all, there are 4 items of clothing to fold. 3 of these are already done. How many more items of clothing are left to fold?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Subtract the number of folded items of clothing from the total number of items of clothing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Subtract:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4-3=_____<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can count backwards to subtract. Start from 4 and count back 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4, 3, 2, 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4-3=1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The difference is 1. There is 1 item of clothing left to fold.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-de9e97447719430221d5ffbb0cb6d2aa\" style=\"color:#d90000\">Let&#8217;s practice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/80841\/827\/797\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-2-214-59.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-2-214-59.png 500w, https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-2-214-59-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-2-214-59-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-2-214-59-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/100924\/826\/999\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-1-1-217-59.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-1-1-217-59.png 500w, https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-1-1-217-59-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-1-1-217-59-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Worksheet-1-1-1-217-59-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subtraction word problems &#8211; numbers up to 10 key notes : Introduction to Subtraction Understanding Word Problems Keywords in Subtraction Word Problems Highlight common subtraction terms like: Steps to Solve Subtraction Word Problems Encourage Use of Manipulatives Focus on Numbers 1 to 10 Learn with an example \ud83d\udc8eBen has 3 toys in his toy box.<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/i-6-subtraction-word-problems-numbers-up-to-10\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;I.6 Subtraction word problems &#8211; numbers up to 10&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11105","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11105"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19573,"href":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11105\/revisions\/19573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1stclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}