Addition Basic Fact - Near Ten Strategy . This lesson builds on the Make Ten strategy. Students need to know pairs of numbers that add to make a total of ten to be successful with the strategy described in this lesson. . This strategy for basic facts pre-empts the Break Up strategies for addition with larger numbers by using known basic facts to make decisions about how to break up numbers to make calculations easier. . As with all basic facts the aim is for the students to develop automaticity

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