Near Doubles Games, Puzzles and Activities [Addition & Subtraction Strategies]

Get your students confidently learning near double number facts with these fun games, puzzles and activities! This resource is designed to provide your students with hands-on, differentiated learning experiences with little preparation from you.

All 10 tasks have been carefully created to build proficiency, fluency and confidence when mastering near doubles.

Differentiation:

We have included different variations of games to make differentiation as easy as possible. More challenging activities and questions have been indicated with a grey star throughout the resource.

We have also included a teacher differentiation guide to help you cater for the different abilities in your classroom.

Ways to use this pack:

• As a series of lessons to teach addition and subtraction using numbers up to 20
• Differentiated small group tasks
• Lesson starters
• Math centers
• Morning work
• Intervention activities to support or extend students
• Homework or take-home practice
• Fast Finisher games

Skills Covered:

Near Doubles for:

-3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21

– 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39

-21, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, 91

What’s included:

•10 near doubles activities

– Near Double dominoes

– Spin and Double + 1

– Roll and Double + 1

– Flip and Double + 1

– Flip and Double – 1

– Near Double Cover up

– Double + 1 Puzzles

– Cover up the Near Double board game

– Race Up and Down

– Near Doubles number sentence bunting

– Near Doubles Flowers

•Teacher Differentiation guide

•ACARA and Common Core Standard links

Other resources we recommend you have on hand in the classroom to complement this pack are dice, a deck of playing cards and counters.

We are passionate about helping teachers and students here at Rainbow Sky Creations. We hope this resource helps you!

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