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| Questions/instructions: Place population card in front of student.
This card shows the number of people in a small town. |
1.
Read the number to me. |
read
correctly with all usual place values
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73
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| Point
to the 4. 2. What does this 4 mean? Prompt: What does the 4 stand for? |
hundreds
or four hundred
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69
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| Point
to the 5. 3. What does this 5 mean? Prompt: What does the 5 stand for? |
ones
or five ones
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71
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| Point
to the 2. 4. What does this 2 mean? Prompt: What does the 2 stand for? |
thousands
or two thousand
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68
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| Point
to the 9. 5. What does this 9 mean? Prompt: What does the 9 stand for? |
tens
or nine tens or ninety
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66
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| Commentary.
About two thirds of the year 4 students correctly interpreted the place values of a 4 digit number. The parallel task for year 8 students (Population) used a seven digit number. |
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