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UNIT 2
CHAPTER 7
Lesson 7-5
 
 
 
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CHAPTER 7 SUBTRACTION CONCEPTS
Lesson 7-5 PROBLEM SOLVING SKILL: READING FOR MATH
 
 

The Noisy Pigs
  
Listen to the 4 noisy pigs!
They are hungry.
The farmer feeds them.
Then he feeds 6 horses and 2 cows.




  
Cause and Effect
  
4.Why are the pigs noisy? _______
5.If 2 pigs eat, how many pigs still need to eat?
_______ pigs
Write a subtraction sentence.
_______ _______ _______
6.How many more horses than cows does Farmer Brown have? Subtract to show the difference.
_______ _______ _______

  
Your child used cause and effect to answer questions.
Activity:  Ask your child to make up subtraction stories using the picture above.

 

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