Headline Story
Understanding Addition and Subtraction Algorithms, #6
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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to the class. Encourage students to make a table of possible amounts spent.
Headline Story
Anita spent 7¢ more than Jonah. What can you say?
Possible student responses
- Anita spent more than Jonah.
- Anita spent at least 7¢.
- I can make a table of possible amounts spent:
| Jonah | 3¢ | 0¢ | 7¢ | 92¢ | 99¢ |
| Anita | 10¢ | 7¢ | 14¢ | 99¢ | $1.06 |
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