The Eclectic Manual of Methods by Van Antwerp, Bragg and Co. The Eclectic Manual by Van Antwerp, Bragg and Co.    

Lesson 46: Recite and Write Addition Problems of Up to 9

Directions

Follow the step-by-step instructions below to teach the lesson.

Progress to the next lesson when children master the current lesson.

Value mastery over speed of progression.

Steps

STEP 1

Have children recite each equation listed below.

STEP 2

Have children copy on paper each equation listed below.

EQUATIONS

• 9 less 0 is 9
• 9 minus 0 equals 9
• 9 - 0 = 9

• 9 less 1 is 8
• 9 minus 1 equals 8
• 9 - 1 = 8

• 9 less 2 is 7
• 9 minus 2 equals 7
• 9 - 2 = 7

• 9 less 3 is 6
• 9 minus 3 equals 6
• 9 - 3 = 6

• 9 less 4 is 5
• 9 minus 4 equals 5
• 9 - 4 = 5

• 9 less 5 is 4
• 9 minus 5 equals 4
• 9 - 5 = 4

• 9 less 6 is 3
• 9 minus 6 equals 3
• 9 - 6 = 3

• 9 less 7 is 2
• 9 minus 7 equals 2
• 9 - 7 = 2

• 9 less 8 is 1
• 9 minus 8 equals 1
• 9 - 8 = 1

• 9 less 9 is 0
• 9 minus 9 equals 0
• 9 - 9 = 0

Repeat this lesson every day until children can easily recite and write the equations.