Learning Intention: Students will be able to add two digit numbers within twenty.
Materials: - Whiteboard - 2 Dry Erase Markers - Classroom Computers (Optional)
Instructions: 1. Begin the lesson by writing the following learning intention on the board: “Students will be able to add two digit numbers within twenty.”
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Model an example of two digit number addition. Use two digit numbers that total below 20.
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Ask students to solve the example. Participate in a whole class discussion about the problem. Ask students to explain the process used to solve it.
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Give each student two digit numbers within 20 to add together. Allow the students a few minutes to work the problem out on their own.
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Have each student share their results with the class. Ask clarifying questions if needed.
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If helpful, provide additional support by introducing rules or shortcuts for two digit addition.
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Utilize the classroom computers to create an online game that demonstrates two digit addition.
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Ask students to play the game and show their understanding of two digit addition by competing against each other.
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Conclude the lesson by having students turn and talk to a classmate, explaining the process and any rules or shortcuts they have learned.
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