TEN FRIENDS Save the Day! Add to 10 helps children learn the pairs of numbers that add to 10. These pairs (1 + 9; 2 + 8; 3 + 7, 4 + 6; and 5 + 5) are so important and so helpful for children to know, that teachers sometimes call them “10 Friends.”
The story takes place in an amusement park. In this mathematical adventure, the Numbers, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and Cousin 10 can’t wait to ride the roller coaster. But –you need to be “at least 10 to ride the roller coaster.” Will the Numbers find a way to go on the ride? Will some be left out? Will their day at the amusement park be ruined? Read TEN FRIENDS Save the Day! Add to 10 to find out!
Kids are sure to enjoy the upbeat story; have fun coloring the black and white story pages; and learn even more by the mathematically helpful illustrations and the fun Ten-Friends rhyme. There are also activity pages provided for practicing adding to 10.
The author, Dr. Marty Epstein (PhD Math Education ), became interested in math education when her children struggled in math in school. She was able to support both children when they encountered math difficulties, and in college one son majored in math and the other in physics. TEN FRIENDS Save the Day! Add to 10 is part of her ongoing effort to support budding mathematicians everywhere.
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