Lesson 7-5 PROBLEM SOLVING SKILL: READING FOR MATH
Problem Solving Skill Reading for Math
Name ___________________________
Farmer Brown
This farmer has many chores to do.
He feeds 8 hens and 10 chicks.
He works hard all day.
At night, he is very tired.
Cause and effect
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Why is the farmer tired at night? _______
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How many more chicks than hens does he feed? _______ more chicks Write a subtraction sentence. _______
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3.
The farmer got 8 eggs today and 5 eggs yesterday. How many more eggs did he get today than yesterday? Subtract to show the difference. _______
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