Adam needs 70 beads.
He has 40 beads.
How many more does he need?
- 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) Has
(2) Needs
- Number of more beads that Adam needs = _____
(a)
Which model should we draw?
(1) Model Part-whole
(2) Model Comparison
We should draw a (1) Model Part-whole.
(b)
Is the total given?
(1) Yes
(2) No
(2) The total is not given.
(c)
Who gets the shorter bar?
(1) Has
(2) Needs
40 beads is less than 70 beads. So, (1) 'Has' gets the shorter bar.
(d)
Number of more beads that Adam needs
= 70 - 40
= 30
Answer(s): (a) 1; (b) 2; (c) 1; (d) 30