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December 02
"Pas à pas" subtraction strategy

​Last week in Mlle Howlett's math group we learned a new subtraction strategy we're calling "pas à pas" (step-by-step). Similar to the left to right addition strategy I previously posted about, students complete larger equations by breaking them into small steps. 

pas à pas.pngMany students are experiencing success with this strategy and really enjoy it. We will be continuing to use the "gauche à droite" addition strategy and "pas à pas" subtraction strategy to solve word problems this week!

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