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How To Use Bridging To Support Mental Addition And Subtraction

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How To Use Bridging To Support Mental Addition And Subtraction

Watch this video to see how you can teach pupils to use the numbers 10 and 100 as stepping stones to support mental addition and subtraction.

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Video Series:
Maths in Minutes
Video Playlist:
Strategies for Mental Calculations
Year Groups:

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Year 6

Topics:
Subtraction
Addition

This video demonstrates how educators can teach students to use bridging as a strategy to support mental addition and subtraction.

In this Maths in Minutes video, teachers are introduced to the concept of bridging as a method to help students with mental addition and subtraction. By using the numbers 10 and 100 as stepping stones, students can develop a better understanding of how to mentally add and subtract numbers more efficiently.

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00:10 How can students use bridging to support mental addition and subtraction?

00:16 Why is it beneficial for students to use the numbers 10 and 100 as stepping stones in mental calculations?

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