Headline Story
Working with Larger Numbers, #2
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Introduction
Sometimes it helps children to review what they do know and what they do not know in a Headline Story. In this problem we do know that Paisley jumped three spaces forward. We do not know what numbers she started at or where she landed.
Headline Story
On a number line, Paisley jumped forward three spaces. If she started at _____, then she landed at _____.
Possible student responses
- If she started at zero, then she landed at 3.
- If she landed at 10, then she started at 7.
- If she started at 100, then she landed at 103.
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