Fact FamiliesOne triangle, four facts — how addition and subtraction are…1st GradeThree numbers that belong together make twoaddition facts and two subtraction facts.8 + 5 = 138 + 513The two parts make the whole.5 + 813Order does not matter for addition.13 − 58Take one part away, the other part is left.13 − 85Same whole, other part removed.THE COMMON MISTAKE✗ 13 + 5 = 8✓ 13 − 5 = 8The biggest number is always the whole. It goes first in subtraction and last in addition.Learn families, not facts. It halves how much there is to remember.Fact Familieswww.littleactivity.com

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Math · 1st Grade

Fact Families

One triangle, four facts — how addition and subtraction are the same thing.

How to use it

Cover any one corner. The other two tell you what it was.

Free · print-ready PDF · US Letter and A4

Grade
1st Grade
Ages
6–7
Subject
Math
Pages
1

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