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UNIT 3
CHAPTER 11
Lesson 11-6
 
 
 
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CHAPTER 11 RELATING ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION
Lesson 11-6 PROBLEM SOLVING SKILL: READING FOR MATH
 
 




The Yogurt Shop
  
The yogurt shop is a busy place.

Look at the line of 4 people.

2 people are already eating.


  
Find the Main Idea
  
4.What is the main idea of the story?
_______
5.How many people are in the shop?
_______ people
6.How many people are in line?
_______ people
7.What doubles fact has a sum of 4?
_______ + _______ = 4

  
Your child used the main idea to answer questions.
Activity:  Ask your child to draw a picture of your town or city. Have your child tell the main idea of the picture.

 

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