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Introduction
Share the Headline Story with the class. Encourage children to fill in the blanks to complete the number sequence and think of a creative story to go with it.
Headline Story
_____ + 10 = _____
Possible student responses
- 17 + 10 = 27; I read 10 pages in my book, and there are 27 pages in the book, so I still have 17 more pages to go.
- 4 + 10 = 14; I am 4 years old. In 10 years I will be 14 years old.