Making 5

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Objective

I can combine two groups of objects to make a total of 5.

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Warm-up video

Jack Hartmann Kids Music Channel · 2:58

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Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    Number pairs are two parts that make a whole.

  2. 2

    The number pairs that make 5 are: 5 and 0, 4 and 1, and 3 and 2.

  3. 3

    Saying number pairs helps your brain grow and builds math fluency.

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Practice

4 questions

1

If you have 3 apples, how many more apples do you need to have a total of 5 apples?

2

Which of these shows a number pair that makes 5?

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

You have 3 apples. How many more apples do you need to have a total of 5 apples?

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