Headline Story
Length, Area, and Volume, #5
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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
Draw two rectangles, one wider but shorter than the other. Label them with A and B. Which rectangle is larger?
Possible student responses
- You cannot say which rectangle is larger, as there are different ways to compare them.
- A is wider than B.
- B is longer than A.
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