What is the purpose of using comparison bars in solving story problems?

Understanding Comparison Bars in Math

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2nd - 3rd Grade
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Thomas White
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To compare the size of different objects
To confuse the students
To visually represent numerical relationships
To make the story more interesting
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example, how many pens does Tessa have?
6 pens
9 pens
12 pens
15 pens
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Tessa's bar longer than Sam's in the comparison bar?
Because Sam has more pens
Because Tessa is taller
Because Tessa has more pens
Because Tessa's pens are bigger
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many more pens does Tessa have than Sam?
12 pens
9 pens
6 pens
3 pens
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference in the number of pens between Sam and Tessa?
6 pens
9 pens
3 pens
15 pens
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many fewer pens does Sam have compared to Tessa?
6 fewer pens
9 fewer pens
15 fewer pens
3 fewer pens
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What method is used to find the missing number in the example?
Math Mountain
Number Line
Bar Graph
Pie Chart
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