Tarsia Puzzle | Add And Subtract Tens | Year 2

Deepen your Year 2 pupils' understanding of addition and subtraction with this challenging tarsia puzzle.

Mix up the triangles in this tarsia puzzle and task your pupils to solve the addition or subtraction of tens calculations and match the questions and answers.

This adding and subtracting tens tarsia puzzle can be used as an individual task to challenge pupils, or in partners or small groups to encourage mathematical conversations.

Often, teachers try to find fun ways for pupils to explore individual concepts. This tarsia puzzle provides an alternative to traditional worksheets when practising adding and subtracting tens.

You’ll find a template page for pupils to rebuild the add and subtract tens tarsia puzzle. Blank templates can also be used as an additional task for pupils to create an addition and subtraction puzzle of their own.

Year 2 add and subtract tens tarsia worksheet

• Add multiples of ten to two-digit numbers

• Subtract multiples of ten to two-digit numbers