Age 6Math20 min
Change activity →Let's Make 10
Find pairs of numbers that add to 10 using spoons, fingers, or paper.
Activity steps
Step 1 of 5, Get ready
- Get ready. You will need 10 spoons or counters, Paper.
- Step 1. Put 10 spoons in a line.
- Step 2. Split them into two groups.
- Step 3. Count each group and say “___ and ___ make 10”.
- Step 4. Try a different split.
Let's get ready!
You'll need
- 10 spoons or counters


- Paper

Nothing fancy. Just things you already have at home.
What this builds
- Making 10
- Adding
- Number sense
Try this
How many different ways can you make 10?
