Note: Please use these songs if you like them. Numbers can be substituted easily in both the subtraction and the addition songs. Your feedback will be appreciated. Thank you in advance. Please send your comments via https://www.fmirza.com/contact/ or simply email me at fmirza@fmirza.com
Subtraction Song
10 bats 10 bats take 1 away
leaves 9 bats 9 bats yay, yay, yay.
9 gnats 9 gnats take 1 away
leaves 8 gnats 8 gnats yay, yay, yay.
8 cats 8 cats take 1 away
leaves 7 cats 7 cats yay, yay, yay.
7 brats 7 brats take 1 away
leaves 6 brats 6 brats yay, yay, yay.
6 flats 6 flats take 1 away
leaves 5 flats 5 flats yay, yay, yay.
5 hats 5 hats take 1 away
leaves 4 hats 4 hats yay, yay, yay.
4 mats 4 mats take 1 away
leaves 3 mats 3 mats yay, yay, yay.
3 rats 3 rats take 1 away
leaves 2 rats 2 rats yay, yay, yay.
2 slats 2 slats take 1 away
leaves 1 slat 1 slat yay, yay, yay.
1 vat 1 vat take 1 away
leaves no vat no vat yay, yay, yay.
Addition Song
1 vat 1 vat add 1 more
is 2 vats 2 vats oh, oh, oh.
2 slats 2 slats add 1 more
is 3 slats 3 slats oh, oh, oh.
3 rats 3 rats add 1 more
is 4 rats 4 rats oh, oh, oh.
4 mats 4 mats add 1 more
is 5 mats 5 mats oh, oh, oh.
5 hats 5 hats add 1 more
is 6 hats 6 hats oh, oh, oh.
6 flats 6 flats add 1 more
is 7 flats 7 flats oh, oh, oh.
7 brats 7 brats add 1 more
is 8 brats 8 brats oh, oh, oh.
8 cats 8 cats add 1 more
is 9 cats 9 cats oh, oh, oh.
9 gnats 9 gnats add 1 more
is 10 gnats 10 gnats oh, oh, oh.
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