Starter quiz

  • Alex writes an equation to match this story. 7 - 2 = 5 What does the 5 represent?
    Alex writes an equation to match this story. 7 - 2 = 5 What does the 5 represent?
    • The amount left at the end of the story.  ✓
    • The amount at the start of the story.
    • The amount subtracted
  • Which story could match the picture?
    Which story could match the picture?
    • First, there were 5 pencils. Then, I took 2 pencils. Now, there are 3 pencils.  ✓
    • First, there were 3 pencils. Then, I put in 2 pencils. Now, there are 5 pencils.
    • First, there were 5 pencils. Then, I took 3 pencils. Now, there are 2 pencils.
  • Which set of counters would represent this story? First, there were 8 pounds in my pocket. Then, I spent 3 pounds. Now, there are 5 pounds in my pocket.
  • Which equation matches the picture?
    Which equation matches the picture?
    • 5 + 1 = 6
    • 6 - 5 = 1
    • 6 - 1 = 5  ✓
  • Which equation matches the story? First, there were 8 books on a shelf. Then, 2 books were taken off. Now, there are 6 books on the shelf.
    • 8 - 6 = 2
    • 8 = 2 + 6
    • 8 - 2 = 6  ✓
  • Write an equation to match the story. First, there were 10 pebbles in my bucket. Then, I dropped 2 pebbles. Now, there are 8 pebbles in my bucket.
    • '10-2=8' ✓
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