Number stories Today we are going to use our addition skills to tell number stories.

We are learning to describe addition using mathematical words talk about adding record additions sums

6 4 + 2 = 4 passengers are on the bus. 2 more passengers get on the bus. How many are on the bus altogether? 4 + 2 = 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

8 + 3 = 11 8 people are waiting for the bus. 3 more join the queue at the bus stop. How many people are waiting for the bus? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

7 3 + 4 = 3 pencils in a pencil pot. The teacher puts 4 more pencils in the pot. How many pencils are there altogether? 3 + 4 = 7 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

5 + 4 = 9 She gets 5 presents from her family and 4 presents from her friends Its’ Biff’s birthday 5 + 4 = 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

11 7 + 4 = 7 hot air balloons are in a race. 4 more balloons join the race. How many balloons are in the race now? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 7 + 4 =

Look at the next set of pictures and tell your partner a number story.

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How many people are joining the queue at the bus stop? How many people are waiting for the bus? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Can you write a number sentence on your whiteboard?

Kipper collects 5 conkers. He finds 6 more. How many conkers does Kipper now have? Can you write a number sentence on your whiteboard?

How many ducks are going to the pond? How ducks are in the pond? Can you write a number sentence on your whiteboard?

I have 5 buns on a plate. I get 5 more buns. Can you write a number sentence on your whiteboard?