RED AND YELLOW ROSES PROBLEM
Story:
My brother owns a business selling flowers. On Mother’s Day he picked red & yellow roses to sell to all his customers. He was selling roses for $2.
Record on first page
1. Place counters for the roses
2 .Record all the roses – mark in the stems
3. Count the roses
Next page
4. Place them in bundles of 12, as my brother sells them by the dozen
5. How many bundles have you cut for him? Label each dozen
6. Note how man dozen of the red & yellow roses
REFLECTION
I cut _ yellow roses and put them in bunches of one dozen.
I picked _dozen roses for your brother
I cut _ red roses and put them in bunches of one dozen. I picked _dozen roses for your brother
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