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										Introduction
										Share the Headline Story with the class. Encourage students to create problems that can be solved using information from the story.
					 
													
					Headline Story
					Tamika wrote stories and number sentences for this picture.

					 
													
					Possible student responses
					
- 5 + 7 = 12
 
- 7 – 5 = 12
 
- I had 12 marbles. I lost 5 marbles, so now I have 7 marbles.
 
- Max has 5 marbles. I have 7 marbles, so I have 2 more marbles than Max.