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Singapore Maths in Year 1. Addition and Subtraction: Bridging through 10. Singapore Maths Scheme.
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Singapore Maths in Year 1 Addition and Subtraction: Bridging through 10
Singapore Maths Scheme • A fundamental component of the Singapore Maths Scheme is using the children’s knowledge of number pairs for ten (1+9, 2+8, 3+7, 4+6, 5+5) to help them with addition and subtraction (i.e. ‘bridging through ten’).
3 stages in any calculation 1. Concrete: using objects 2. Pictorial: drawing a picture 3. Abstract: writing a sum
Addition 9 + 3 =
1. Concrete: use cubes for 9 and 3 3 cubes in the other egg box 9 cubes in one egg box
2. Pictorial – showing working 9 + 3 = 12 1 2
3. Abstract – written down 9 + 3 = 12
Subtraction 13 – 6 =
1. Concrete: use cubes Use cubes to show the first number (13)
2. Pictorial – showing working 13 – 6 = 7 10 3 4
3. Abstract – written down 13 – 6 = 7