Investigate equal/unequal quantities and operations with a real balance
This Grade 1 worksheet practices investigate equal/unequal quantities and operations with a real balance (Common Core 1.OA.D.7; Alberta Number 1; Alberta Number 2).
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- Use the balance. Make the sides equal. Show what happens when you add or take away a cube. — answer: Investigates equal and unequal quantities with identical cubes on a real level pan balance, then models addition and subtraction by adding and removing cubes. Explains the observed balance in each case. A written missing number or symbol alone is insufficient.
Questions teachers ask
- How many problems are on this worksheet?
- 1 on one page, with the answer key on the last page.
- What grade and standard is it for?
- Grade 1. Common Core: 1.OA.D.7. Alberta: Number 1, Number 2.
- Can I print more than one version?
- Yes. Every version has different numbers and its own answer key. Use “Make another version” for a new one; the same version always prints the same.
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