Headline Story
Skip-Counting and Equivalent Sets, #9
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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to the children. Encourage children to consider what questions they can ask about the problem situation.
Headline Story
There were 28 white-water rafters. Each raft can hold 8 people.
Possible student responses
- How many rafts are needed so that everyone can go? (4 rafts)
- If there are only 3 rafts, how many people cannot fit on the rafts? (4 people)
- If rafts are filled one at a time, how many people are on each raft? (3 are full and one has 4)
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