Doubles Song Strip Book - Creative Teaching Press

Table of Contents
Introduction .............................................................2
Making and Using the Instant Books ...............3
Instant Books
Add and Subtract Flip Books .............................5
Add and Subtract Mini Flip Book .....................6
Addition Facts Cards ............................................7
Subtraction Facts Cards .................................... 11
Make Your Own Facts Cards .......................... 15
Adding More Strip Book .................................. 16
What Makes 5? Flip Book ................................ 18
What Makes 10? Flip Book ............................. 19
Make Your Own Flip Book ............................... 20
Doubles Song Strip Book .................................. 21
Math Facts Wallet: 3, 6, 9 ............................... 23
Wallet Facts: 3, 6, 9 ........................................... 24
Math Facts Wallet: 12, 15, 18 ...................... 25
Wallet Facts: 12, 15, 18 ................................... 26
Addition Stories Step Book .............................. 27
Subtraction Stories Step Book........................ 29
Problem Solving Fold-a-Book .......................... 31
Problem Solving Fold-a-Book .......................... 32
Introduction
About the
Build-a-Skill Instant Books Series
The Build-a-Skill Instant Books series features a variety
of reproducible instant books that focus on important
reading and math skills covered in the primary classroom.
Each instant book is easy to make. Once children become
familiar with the basic formats that appear throughout
the series, they will be able to make new books on
their own with little help. Children will love the unique,
manipulative quality of the books and will want to read
them over and over again as they gain mastery of basic
learning skills!
About Build-a-Skill Instant Books:
Math Facts to 20
This book helps children practice addition and subtraction
facts in fun and easy-to-make instant book formats.
Children will develop fi ne motor skills and practice
following directions as they cut, fold, and staple the
reproducible pages together to make fl ip books, strip
books, step books, and more! As children read and reread
their instant books, they will improve their knowledge of
math facts, and develop their mathematical thinking.
Refer to the Table of Contents to help with lesson
planning. Choose instant book activities that fi t with the
curriculum goals in your regular or ELL classroom. Use
the instant books to practice skills or introduce new ones.
Directions for making the instant books appear on pages
3 and 4. These should be copied and sent along with the
book patterns when assigning a bookmaking activity as
homework.

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Facts to 10 Flip Book
What makes
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Staple cards here.
4 + 6
___ + ___ ___ + ___ ___ + ___
___ + ___ ___ + ___ ___ + ___
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Doubles Song Strip Book
1 + 1 is ____. 1 + 1 is ____.
I can add the numbers up.
1 + 1 is ____.
Sing the Doubles Song to the tune of “The Farmer in the Dell.”
2 + 2 is ____. 2 + 2 is ____.
I can add the numbers up.
2 + 2 is ____.
3 + 3 is ____. 3 + 3 is ____.
I can add the numbers up.
3 + 3 is ____.
4 + 4 is ____. 4 + 4 is ____.
I can add the numbers up.
4 + 4 is ____.
5 + 5 is ____. 5 + 5 is ____.
I can add the numbers up.
5 + 5 is ____.
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Addition
Stories
3 little bees
fl y by the hive.
2 more fl y over,
now I see ____.
____ + ____ = ____
5 little cats
on the gate.
3 more jump on,
now I see ____.
____ + ____ = ____
____________’s
Staple here.
Addition Stories Step Book
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Addition Stories Step Book
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4 little frogs
do funny tricks.
2 more hop over,
now I see ____.
7 little pigs
sit in a pen.
3 more jump in,
now I see ____.
____ + ____ = ____
6
5 little ducks
swim in a line.
4 more swim over,
now I see ____.
____ + ____ = ____
4
____ + ____ = ____
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