Fact Families
Kindergarten · Math · Addition and Subtraction Basics · Alaska, USA
Lesson Summary
See how addition and subtraction are related using the same set of numbers.
Explanation
A fact family is a group of math facts that use the same numbers. For example, with the numbers 2, 3, and 5 you can make: 2 + 3 = 5, 3 + 2 = 5, 5 - 3 = 2, and 5 - 2 = 3. Addition and subtraction are like opposites. Knowing one fact helps you figure out the others.
Practice Questions
Q1: If 1 + 4 = 5, what is 5 - 4?
Answer: 1
Q2: If 3 + 2 = 5, what is 5 - 2?
Answer: 3
Q3: Name two addition facts in the fact family for 3, 4, and 7.
Answer: 3 + 4 = 7 and 4 + 3 = 7
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What is Fact Families in Kindergarten Math?+
Fact Families is a lesson in the Addition and Subtraction Basics chapter of Kindergarten Math. It is part of the Alaska, USA school curriculum and covers key concepts that students need to understand at this level.
What grade level covers Fact Families?+
Fact Families is taught in Kindergarten as part of the Math curriculum in Alaska, USA.
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