Math Whiz! (Subtraction Song)

From Danny Go! · 2021

Math Whiz! (Subtraction Song)
4 minK1st2ndMathBrain Breaks
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Summary

An upbeat activity song for practicing subtraction. Danny keeps kids moving while they take away and count down, turning subtraction facts into a song they can remember.

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All ages

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Subtract and talk

  1. What does it mean to subtract, or 'take away'?
  2. Which subtraction fact from the song do you know best?
  3. How is subtraction different from addition?

Quick work-a-long

Try it: Start with five fingers up, then fold down two. How many are left?