Headline Story
Magic Squares, #6
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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to the class. Encourage them to find creative ways to write a story using the information.
Headline Story
Complete the number sentence and write a story to go with it:
_____ ÷ 5 = 8
Possible student responses
40 ÷ 5 = 8
- Andrew placed all of his marbles into 8 groups with 5 marbles in each group. How many marbles did he have?
- Louis gave stickers to 5 of his friends and each friend received 8 stickers. How many stickers did Louis give away?
- Stephanie put pennies in groups of 8 and made 5 piles. How many pennies does Stephanie have?
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