11_1_06

**11/1/06**
Jami reads one problem at Orange Table to small group and they decide together if it’s adding or subtracting and they solve it individually. Then they do numbers 2 and 3 in the same way. When/if they finish, they take a collection of pumpkin seeds and find out how many tens and ones using penny strips.
 * Small group:**

Start by talking about story problems and how to think about whether they are addition or subtraction on rug. Go solve problems 1+2 at tables. Come back to rug to share strategies, such as counting all, counting on, and anything else that comes up. Demonstrate how to put those strategies on paper.
 * Big group:**