How it works
A whole row on the frame is ten beads.
Some beads and some more beads can make ten.
Find the missing part: how many more fill the row?
Seven and three make ten. Six and four make ten. Five and five make ten.
A whole row is ten. Find the beads that fill it up.
A whole row on the frame is ten beads.
Some beads and some more beads can make ten.
Find the missing part: how many more fill the row?
Seven and three make ten. Six and four make ten. Five and five make ten.
These are some of the questions on the sets. The printable sheets have more, with the bead frame drawn for each, and an answer key.
3. Seven and three make ten: 7 + 3 = 10.
4. Six and four make ten: 6 + 4 = 10.
5. Five and five make ten.
7. Three up and seven down make ten.
Ask a grown-up to play. Hold up some fingers on both hands. Say how many are up, and how many are down. They always make ten.
Hold up some fingers on both hands. Say how many are up and how many are down: they always make ten.