Addition and Subtraction Fact Family Constellations

Mrs. Taylor introduces the concept of constellations and fact families, explaining how they relate to math. She demonstrates how to create addition and subtraction facts using numbers, emphasizing the importance of learning fact families for efficient math learning. The video includes examples using the Big Dipper, Leo, and Orion constellations, and provides a creative activity for students to make their own fact family constellations.

What are constellations and how are they formed?

Explain what a fact family is and provide an example.

How do you create addition facts from a fact family?

What is the importance of learning fact families in mathematics?

Describe the process of finding the missing number in a fact family.

What creative ways can you use to create your own fact family constellations?

How can you use Google Slides to create a constellation for a fact family?