What this lesson shows
33 − 6 on a number line: back 3 to 30, then 3 more. 27.
The worked example
The lesson works this one step by step: 33 − 6 = □. Then your kid tries one like it on paper.
The steps
- Start on the line
- Jump back to the ten
- Jump back the rest
Helping at home
On a number line, jump back to the ten below. Split the number you take: the part that reaches the ten, then the rest.
If your kid gets stuck
How far back to the ten?
Watch it with Lux
With Lux, this lesson is a narrated video and a printed page your kid works on. Then Lux helps with the same math on their own worksheet, one question at a time.