Addition and Subtraction Using Tens Frames – Maths PowerPoint (29 Slides)

This 29-slide maths PowerPoint supports pupils in developing a strong understanding of addition and subtraction using tens frames as a visual representation. The slides guide children to see numbers, combine amounts, and take away objects in a clear and structured way.

Tens frames help pupils build number sense and understand how numbers are made, making this resource ideal for early maths teaching.

Includes

29 PowerPoint slides

Visual tens frames on every slide

Addition and subtraction questions

Clear number representations

Child-friendly, uncluttered layout

Learning Focus

Understanding numbers within ten

Addition using tens frames

Subtraction using tens frames

Developing number sense

Visualising mathematical operations

Ideal For

EYFS

KS1

Introduction to addition and subtraction

Maths interventions

SEND learners

Whole-class or small group teaching

How to Use

Model addition and subtraction step by step

Encourage pupils to count objects in the tens frame

Discuss how numbers change when adding or taking away

Use as guided practice or independent discussion prompts

Simply open and teach – a strong visual support for early maths learning.