Adam has 500 stickers.
Bryan has 300 stickers.
How many stickers do they have altogether?
- Which model should we draw?
(1) Model Part-whole
(2) Model Comparison
- Is the total given?
(1) Yes
(2) No
- Who gets the shorter bar?
(1) Adam
(2) Bryan
- What is the total number of stickers?
(a) Which model should we draw?
(1) Model Part-whole
(2) Model Comparison
As the question asks for '
altogether',
we should draw a (1) Model Part-whole.
(b)
Is the total given?
(1) Yes
(2) No
(2) No, the total is not given.
(c)
Who gets the shorter bar?
(1) Adam
(2) Bryan
Adam has 500 stickers but Bryan has 300 stickers.
500 is less than 300.
So, (1) Adam gets the shorter bar.
(d)
Total number of stickers
= 500 + 300
= 800
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 2; (c) 1; (d) 800