Lesson Plan: Addition Patterns
This lesson plan includes the objectives and prerequisites of the lesson teaching students how to identify, describe, and make addition patterns using addition tables.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- name the numbers in addition sentences and addition tables as addends and sums,
- describe patterns in the rows and columns of addition tables,
- describe patterns on the diagonals of addition tables,
- identify patterns that show the commutative property of addition,
- identify and explain patterns in odd and even numbers in addition tables.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- adding numbers up to 20.