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Example:
Concept/skill: 
Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.

Problem/activity:
Stage 1: Money
 Required Preparation
 Materials to Copy
 Blackline Masters
 Would You Rather Stage 1 Spinner
 Would You Rather Stage 1 Recording Sheet
 
 Narrative
 The first partner spins to get a group of coins. They write a question that compares the amount they spun to a different group of coins that they make up.

Answer: 
No. This activity does not involve addition or subtraction, or unknowns in different positions of equations or drawings.

Now, determine whether the following problem or activity can enable students to understand the concepts or skills in the provided description.

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standard_description: Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.
Grade 4 expectations in this domain are limited to whole numbers less than or equal to 1,000,000.
problem_activity: Problem 1
Sets of utensils for lunch come in cartons of ten. Those cartons of ten come in boxes of ten. Those boxes of ten come in packages of ten.
Ms. Ruizdeporras has 4 packages, 2 boxes, 5 cartons, and 9 individual sets. After one week, she has 2 packages, 1 box, 7 cartons, and 1 individual sets left. How many sets of utensils did Ms. Ruizdeporras use in one week?
Problem 2
Estimate. Then solve.
a.   __________ = 22,397 – 3,745
b.   214,290 = 193,007 + __________
Problem 3
The paper mill produced 73,458 boxes of paper this month. Last month, it produced 65,606 boxes of paper. How many more boxes of paper did it produce this month compared to last month?


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