standard_description: Add and subtract within 1000, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method. Understand that in adding or subtracting three-digit numbers, one adds or subtracts hundreds and hundreds, tens and tens, ones and ones; and sometimes it is necessary to compose or decompose tens or hundreds.
problem_activity: Stage 4: Subtract within 20
Required Preparation
Materials to Gather
Colored pencils or crayons
Number cards 0–10
Paper clips
Materials to Copy
Blackline Masters
Capture Squares Stage 4 Gameboard
Capture Squares Stage 4 Spinner

Narrative
Students spin to get a number (16–20) and flip a card (0–10). They subtract the number on the card from the number on the spinner. The spinner includes a wild space where students can choose their own number.


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