When you are solving an addition calculation with a two-digit number, you need to think about tens and ones. A place value chart can help you to see the value of each digit in a number. For example, ...

Column addition is a way of adding numbers together. It's helpful when you're adding two-digit or three-digit numbers together. When you do column addition, you lay out the numbers you are adding ...

Karen C. Fuson, Diana Wearne, James C. Hiebert, Hanlie G. Murray, Pieter G. Human, Alwyn I. Olivier, Thomas P. Carpenter and Elizabeth Fennema Researchers from 4 projects with a problem-solving ...

In fourth grade, students focus most on using all four operations - addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division - to solve multi-step word problems involving multi-digit numbers. Fourth-grade ...

The present paper describes the success, the methods (mental, informal written, standard algorithm) and the strategies of informal written arithmetic to be observed when 300 elementary students worked ...