add subtract and equal symbols min

Add Subtract and Equal Symbols

Introduce your year 1 Maths class to the addition and subtraction symbols with this engaging lesson with self-marking activities! Suitable for learners ages 5-6.

Target Grade:

Lesson Overview

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. Introduced to the addition, subtraction and the equal symbols
  2. Complete an addition or subtraction statement using appropriate symbols.

 

Curriculum Alignment: Year 1 Number: Addition and subtraction

  • Read, write and interpret mathematical statements involving addition (+), subtraction (−) and equals (=) signs.
  • Add and subtract one-digit and two-digit numbers to 20, including 0.
Last updated on: February 18, 2026

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