Number Bonds: Addition & Subtraction
MA1-CSQ-01·Combining & separating quantitiesA print-ready, no-prep Stage 1 (Years 1–2) addition and subtraction pack aligned to the NSW Mathematics K–10 Syllabus (2022), outcome MA1-CSQ-01. Three differentiated worksheets — Support, Core and Extension — plus a real-world Apply It page and complete answer keys. Ten-frames, part-whole models and a friendly maths buddy keep young learners engaged.
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Three levels, one outcome
Every student works on MA1-CSQ-01 — pitched to where they are.
Access the outcome with scaffolding
The grade-expected task
Stretch for those ready
What's included
- Cover page
- Teacher / About page with syllabus alignment and a star-level legend
- Support worksheet (★) — bonds to 10 with ten-frames and part-whole models, add and subtract within 10
- Core worksheet (★★) — bonds to 20, fact families and the add–subtract relationship
- Extension worksheet (★★★) — adding and subtracting two-digit numbers by partitioning and bridging to ten
- A full answer key for every worksheet
- Apply It — real-world problems using apples, bus seats, stickers and lollies
- Apply It answer key
Built on the evidence
This isn't a worksheet dump. Every choice in this pack is grounded in what the NSW Department of Education says actually helps students learn.
Explicit teaching & worked examples
The Teacher/About page sets the learning intention and models the outcome with worked examples before students practise — the NSW explicit-teaching sequence of I do → we do → you do.
CESE What Works Best 2025 · Explicit teaching
Differentiation that manages cognitive load
Three tiers — ★ Support, ★★ Core, ★★★ Extension — let you pitch each task to a student's prior knowledge, protecting novices from overload while stretching those ready for more.
CESE · Cognitive load theory
Application & transfer
An Apply It page takes the skill into a real-world context, helping students build durable, connected schemas rather than isolated procedures.
NSW DoE · How learning happens
Syllabus-aligned & assessable
Mapped directly to NSW Mathematics K–10 (2022) outcome MA1-CSQ-01, with a full answer key for every task so you can check for understanding at a glance.
NESA · NSW Mathematics K–10 (2022)
CC BY 4.0 · Syllabus outcomes © NESA 2022