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Make early math memorable with these adorable math character visuals! Featuring Gus the Plus and Linus the Minus, these posters are specifically designed to help Kindergarten and 1st-grade students grasp the foundational concepts of addition and subtraction.
These vibrant math anchor charts turn abstract symbols into friendly characters, making it easier for young learners to identify which operation to use when solving word problems.
What’s Included in This Math Bundle?
Each poster acts as a comprehensive operations guide, featuring:
Key Vocabulary: Clear lists of "math trigger words."
Addition: Add, join, equals, plus, sum, and "in all."
Subtraction: Difference, fewer, left, and less.
Visual Word Problems: Simple, relatable examples involving fish and frogs to model how to set up an equation.
Concrete Modeling: Visual representations using counters and cross-outs to demonstrate the "taking away" and "putting together" processes.
Printable & Ready-to-Use: High-resolution designs that look great as classroom wall posters or student notebook inserts.
Why Teachers Love Gus and Linus:
Character-Based Learning: Giving symbols a name and personality helps with long-term retention and reduces math anxiety.
Supports Common Core: Aligned with K.OA.A.1 and 1.OA.A.1, focusing on representing addition and subtraction with objects and drawings.
Perfect for Literacy Integration: The focus on "key words" helps students bridge the gap between reading a story and solving a math problem.
Instant Access: Purchase today and receive an immediate digital download to start using in your classroom right away!
Equip your students with the visual tools they need to become "math wizards" with this Gus the Plus and Linus the Minus poster set!
Format: PDF
Pages: 1
Make early math memorable with these adorable math character visuals! Featuring Gus the Plus and Linus the Minus, these posters are specifically designed to help Kindergarten and 1st-grade students grasp the foundational concepts of addition and subtraction.
These vibrant math anchor charts turn abstract symbols into friendly characters, making it easier for young learners to identify which operation to use when solving word problems.
What’s Included in This Math Bundle?
Each poster acts as a comprehensive operations guide, featuring:
Key Vocabulary: Clear lists of "math trigger words."
Addition: Add, join, equals, plus, sum, and "in all."
Subtraction: Difference, fewer, left, and less.
Visual Word Problems: Simple, relatable examples involving fish and frogs to model how to set up an equation.
Concrete Modeling: Visual representations using counters and cross-outs to demonstrate the "taking away" and "putting together" processes.
Printable & Ready-to-Use: High-resolution designs that look great as classroom wall posters or student notebook inserts.
Why Teachers Love Gus and Linus:
Character-Based Learning: Giving symbols a name and personality helps with long-term retention and reduces math anxiety.
Supports Common Core: Aligned with K.OA.A.1 and 1.OA.A.1, focusing on representing addition and subtraction with objects and drawings.
Perfect for Literacy Integration: The focus on "key words" helps students bridge the gap between reading a story and solving a math problem.
Instant Access: Purchase today and receive an immediate digital download to start using in your classroom right away!
Equip your students with the visual tools they need to become "math wizards" with this Gus the Plus and Linus the Minus poster set!
MLS: 1.RA.A.1
CCSS: 1.OA.A.1