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499 prompts matching "Explain subtraction back to me"
Position – left and right
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Point to your left ear. Point to your right hand. What is on y
Lines – diagonal
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If you draw a line from the top left corner to the bottom righ
Mixed review – subtract and order
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "I have 9 eggs. I use 4. How many are left? Now arrange 5, 2, 8
Challenge – weight guessing
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Which is heavier, 5kg of cotton or 5kg of iron? Why?" (They we
Challenge – capacity guessing
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Which holds more, a 2-litre bottle full of water or a 1-litre
Challenge – sorting by multiple criteria
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Sort these animals into 'can fly' and 'cannot fly': dog, goat,
Review – sorting (mixed)
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Sort these into 'food' and 'not food': rice, book, beans, chai
Application – shopping trip
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "You go to the market with 50 Naira. You buy yam for 30 Naira.
Application – cooking
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Mummy needs 4 eggs for a cake and 3 eggs for stew. How many eg
Application – farming
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "A farmer has 17 goats and 8 sheep. How many animals does he ha
Application – building with blocks
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "I build a tower with 8 blocks. I add 6 more. How many blocks a
Spot my place value mistake (Y1)
I am a Primary 1 pupil learning tens and units. I will tell you a two-digit number and say
Spot my comparing mistake (Y1)
I am a Primary 1 pupil practising >, < and =. I will compare two numbers for you, and some
Spot my odd or even mistake
I am a Primary 1 pupil learning odd and even numbers. I will tell you a number and say if
Venn diagram shape sorting
I am a Primary 1 pupil. Describe two overlapping circles for a Venn diagram, one for 'roun
Adding two-digit numbers without carrying
I am a Primary 1 pupil. Give me one two-digit addition sum without carrying at a time, and
Spot my addition mistake (Y1)
I am a Primary 1 pupil practising addition. I will show you a sum and my answer, but somet
Spot my missing number mistake (Y1)
I am a Primary 1 pupil practising open sentences. I will solve a missing-number sum and sh
Grouping objects for division
I am a Primary 1 pupil learning division. Give me a number of objects and a group size, an
Spot my sharing mistake (Y1)
I am a Primary 1 pupil practising division by sharing. I will share out a group of objects