Practise balancing equations with a target total using these target number balancing mats. Students pick a target number using a number card or number sentence card, then write number sentences that add up to balance the target, working with two addends per sentence.
What's included:
Version 1 - 6 coloured mats, each with space to write 4 number sentences to balance the target
Version 2 - 6 coloured mats, each with space to write 8 number sentences to balance the target
Black and white version of all mats
36 number cards to use as target numbers
12 number sentence cards, which can also be used to set a target