Lesson Plan

Simple Addition

Give your students a head start in math with this lesson that teaches them how to add single-digit numbers together using manipulatives.
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Learning Objectives

Students will be able to add two single-digit numbers together.

Introduction

(10 minutes)
Preschool Addition #4
  • Call the students together as a group.
  • Ask them if they know how to add.
  • Take responses by raised hands.
  • Show the students two manipulatives.
  • Ask a student to add the two manipulatives.
  • Take responses by raised hands.
  • Reiterate to the students one plus one equals two.
  • Write the equation 1 + 1 = 2 on the whiteboard.
  • Inform students that today they will learn to add.