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140 prompts matching "Worked example of subtracting capacity"
Adding with beads
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to add 4 beads and 6 beads. Tell me to count all of them and giv
Adding with pictures
I am in Primary 1. Draw a picture in your mind of 6 birds and 3 birds. Ask me how many bir
Subtraction by crossing out
I am in Primary 1. Draw a picture of 9 birds in your mind. Ask me to cross out 4 and tell
Measuring with footsteps
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to measure the length of my classroom using footsteps. Ask me to
Measuring with arm lengths
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to stretch out my arms. Ask me to compare the length of my arms
Heavy and light
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Which is heavier, a bag of cement or a bag of pure water sache
Comparing weights on a scale
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If I put a book on one side of a scale and a feather on the ot
Money – recognising Naira notes
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Do you know the colour of a 100 Naira note? Can you draw it in
Duration – long and short activities
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What takes longer, eating a sweet or eating a bowl of fufu?" C
Weight – kilograms
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If a bag of rice weighs 5kg and a bag of beans weighs 3kg, whi
Name the shape (triangle)
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What shape is the roof of a house? What shape is a slice of pi
Sorting by material
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is a wooden spoon made of wood or metal? Is a metal cup made o
3D objects – cylinder
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "What shape is a tin of milk? What is another cylinder?" Check
Symmetry – folding
I am in Primary 1. Ask me to fold a piece of paper in half in my mind. Ask me: "Are both h
Lines – straight lines
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is the edge of a ruler straight or curved? Is the edge of a wh
Lines – curved lines
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Is the line of a circle straight or curved? Is the edge of a r
Lines – diagonal
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If you draw a line from the top left corner to the bottom righ
Challenge – bigger than / smaller than
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Think of a number bigger than 15 but smaller than 20. What num
Challenge – weight guessing
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "Which is heavier, 5kg of cotton or 5kg of iron? Why?" (They we
Application – measuring for sewing
I am in Primary 1. Ask me: "If you need 2 metres of cloth for a shirt and 1 metre for a ca