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Silly Subtraction Story Activity Sheet
McGraw-Hill Mathematics: Grade 1, Chapter 4
Name: Date:
Silly Subtraction Story
There Was an Old Man with a Beard
http://www.bedtime-story.com/bedtime-story/owlpussycat.htm
Listen to a funny poem! Then answer the questions.
- Listen as your teacher reads each problem.
- Solve the problem.
- Write the subtraction sentence.
- There are 8 birds in the man's beard.
The hen goes back to the barn.
How many birds are left?
birds are left.
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- There are 8 birds in the man's beard.
2 owls go back to their tree.
How many birds are left?
birds are left.
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- There are 4 larks.
2 larks fly away.
How many larks are left?
larks are left.
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- There are 8 birds in the man's beard.
All of the larks fly away.
How many birds are left?
birds are left.
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- There are 8 birds in the man's beard.
All of the owls and larks fly away.
How many birds are left?
birds are left.
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- Look at all of the birds.
Make up your own subtraction story.
Write the subtraction sentence.
Be ready to tell your subtraction problem to your class.
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Math at Home
Today I read a funny poem at a Web site! The poem was about a man with birds in his beard. I used the picture from the poem to write subtraction sentences. I figured out that there would be birds left if the hen went back to the barn.
You can find out more about this topic by asking your teacher or parents to show you other Web sites.
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