Headline Story
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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to the children. Encourage them to create problems that can be solved using information from the story. To help children learn to give more varied responses, you might ask questions to help them come up with some ideas.
Headline Story
Natalie has some coins. Their value is 60 cents.
Possible student responses
Natalie could have 2 quarters and 2 nickels.
The fewest coins Natalie could have is 3 (2 quarters and 1 dime).
The most coins Natalie could have are 60 pennies.
If Natalie has any pennies, she must have 5 or more of them.
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