LESSON 1 Tens and Ones

The TIMS Candy Company

The TIMS Candy Company makes chocolate candies called Chocos. The company sells its candy in different-sized packages.


  1. Work with a partner. Use connecting cubes to show how to package 36 Chocos into 2 skinnies and 16 bits.
  2. How many other ways can you package 36 Chocos in packages of tens and ones? Show your answers using connecting cubes.



Use the Packaging Sheets and Pack 'Em Up pages in your Student Activity Book to find different ways to package other amounts of Chocos.