Drawing Word Problems
Drawing a picture can help you see what the number story is really talking about. But when the numbers get big, you may not have time to draw each item in the number story. Here are some tips to help solve tricky Word Problems and Number Stories.
Where do we begin?
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First you need to find the "burger meat" information. Ask yourself "What is the number sentence in this story."
What do we do next?
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Once you found the "burger meat" information, you can write a number sentence!
Here is another way to write the same number sentence.
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The same information can be displayed in different ways. Word Problems and Number stories are different ways to write number sentences.