Headline Story
Skip-Counting and Equivalent Sets, #6
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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to children, and have them use the information in the story to write a number sentence. Review that 1 dozen is 12 eggs.
Headline Story
Dexter has 35 eggs. Jim has _____ dozen eggs. Write a number sentence using >, <, or = to compare the numbers of eggs.
Possible student responses
- 35 eggs > 1 dozen eggs
- 35 eggs < 10 dozen eggs
- If Jim has 1 or 2 dozen eggs, he has fewer eggs than Dexter.
- If Jim has 3 or more dozen eggs, he has more eggs than Dexter.
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