Students are working hard to learn and practice many subtraction strategies with 2 and 3-digit numbers. Students are building the confidence to share their methods with others. After solving an equation, it's important for students to check their answer by adding. It's been a challenge learning to ungroup and explain why. We will continue to focus on this in math and soon apply it to word problems as well as creating our own.
Check out the poem we are using to help when solving problems.