Hands-On Addition

Hands-On Addition: Learn Addition by Doing :

In this interactive activity, students actively practice adding numbers by moving objects, counting sets, and completing number sentences. With drag-and-drop counters or visual aids like ten-frames and number lines, learners discover how addition works by physically combining parts to find a total.

Skills You Build:

  • Understanding addition through hands-on interaction

  • Combining two groups to find the sum

  • Using manipulatives and visual aids (counters, ten-frames, number lines)

  • Strengthening number sense and one-to-one correspondence

  • Developing math confidence through active exploration

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