In this interactive math lesson, students will learn and apply the compensation strategy to solve subtraction problems. They will understand how adding or subtracting the same number from both sides of a subtraction expression keeps the difference the same. Through engaging activities and tasks, students will develop their skills in simplifying complex subtraction problems by changing numbers to friendly numbers. By the end of this lesson, students will have a solid understanding of the compensation strategy and be able to confidently solve subtraction problems.
60 min