Basic+Facts


 * Basic Facts **

It is important for students to demonstrate facility with basic mathematic facts. For example, students should be able to quickly recall that 6+4=10. The recall of basic facts is an important step in the acquisition of numeracy skills. It is necessary for students to have facility with basic facts so that they are able to move to mentally solving multi-digit mathematic problems by unitizing and composing and decomposing numbers.

** Examples ** 5+5=10 2+3=5 4+2=6 1+2=3 Click here to return to the Top Ten Early Numeracy Skills.

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