Lesson 11

Share Story Problems

Lesson Purpose

The purpose of this lesson is for students to represent and solve story problems about their school community.

Lesson Narrative

In a previous lesson, students wrote story problems about their school community. In this lesson, students create a poster to share their story problem and make connections between different story problems and representations as they participate in a gallery walk.

If students need additional support with the concepts in this lesson, refer back to Unit 5, Section B in the curriculum materials.

  • Action and Expression
  • MLR8

Learning Goals

Teacher Facing

  • Solve story problems about their community.

Student Facing

  • Let’s share and solve our story problems.

Required Preparation

CCSS Standards

Lesson Timeline

Warm-up 10 min
Activity 1 25 min
Activity 2 15 min
Lesson Synthesis 10 min
Cool-down 0 min

Teacher Reflection Questions

Reflect on how comfortable your students are asking questions of you and of each other. What can you do to encourage students to ask questions?

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