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Break Apart Strategy Interactive PowerPoint

Updated: 05 Jul 2023

Learn all about the break apart strategy with this teaching PowerPoint.

Editable: Google Slides
Pages: 1 Page
Grades: 2 - 3

Curriculum

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.NBT.A.1

Understand that the three digits of a three-digit number represent amounts of hundreds, tens, and ones; e.g., 706 equals 7 hundreds, 0 tens, and 6 ones. Understand the following as special cases:
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.NBT.A.3

Read and write numbers to 1000 using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.NBT.B.6

Add up to four two-digit numbers using strategies based on place value and properties of operations.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2

Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction.

teaching resource

Break Apart Strategy Interactive PowerPoint

Updated: 05 Jul 2023

Learn all about the break apart strategy with this teaching PowerPoint.

Editable: Google Slides
Pages: 1 Page
Grades: 2 - 3

Learn all about the break apart strategy with this teaching PowerPoint.

Break Apart Strategy Teaching Slide Deck Goodness

Learning about the break apart addition strategy is highly beneficial for your students as it will enhance their mathematical skills and foster a deeper understanding of addition. By breaking numbers into smaller, more manageable parts, students develop mental math abilities and improve their number sense – win-win!

So now, where do you start with teaching about the break apart strategy? This interactive Slide Deck contains visual representations of the break part strategy process. There are two completed step-by-step examples to present to the class and multiple examples to work through in a guided context.

Easily edit the teaching presentation by duplicating slides and altering the numbers used in the examples.

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Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and a Teach Starter collaborator, contributed to this resource.

Curriculum

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.NBT.A.1

Understand that the three digits of a three-digit number represent amounts of hundreds, tens, and ones; e.g., 706 equals 7 hundreds, 0 tens, and 6 ones. Understand the following as special cases:
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.NBT.A.3

Read and write numbers to 1000 using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.NBT.B.6

Add up to four two-digit numbers using strategies based on place value and properties of operations.
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2

Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction.

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