12_12_06

9:55 Share some surveys and how people represented their data from yesterday.

10:05 Give an assignment to be sure students include: >
 * how many wanted to be bakers
 * how many wanted to be farmers
 * how many answered the question
 * how many more wanted to be bakers than farmers
 * an equation

Students work on representing data from farmer/baker survey. As they finish, they play Guess My Rule.

10:35 End with a whole-class story problem: 13 chicks hatched. 4 of them are black. How many are yellow? Students solve on the rug and tell their partner how they solved it. Ask your partner questions if you need to in order to understand what he or she did. Some sharing out of partners' strategies.