Mathematics Addition & Subtraction Procedural 8–9 yrs

Two-step addition and subtraction problems

两步加减法问题

Description

Solve addition and subtraction two-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why

Mastery Evidence
  • Identify the two steps needed to solve a contextual problem
  • Choose between mental and written methods for each step based on the numbers
  • Explain why the chosen operations and methods are appropriate
Assessment Prompt

If your child reads a word problem with two steps — like working out change from a shopping trip with two items — can they plan which calculations to do and in what order?