Headline Story
Place Value, #3
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Introduction
Share the Headline Story with the class. Encourage children to think of creative ways to complete the story.
Headline Story
Malik opens a box from the Wonder Wheel Factory. In it, he finds _____ packages of 10 wheels and _____ loose wheels.
Possible student responses
- If he has 6 packages of 10 and no loose wheels, then he has 60 wheels in all.
- Maybe he has 3 packages and 5 loose wheels, and that is 35.
- We could make a table.
- What if he has 100 packages of 10? That is a lot of wheels.
- What is the most loose wheels Malik could have if every group of 10 is made into a package?
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