Vocabulary guide
- equally: in the same amount for each group
- seedling: a young plant
- check: make sure an answer makes sense
Comprehension answers
- How many seedlings are there? 36
- How many rows are planned? 6
- How many seedlings go in each row? 6
- How can the team check the answer? Multiply 6 by 6
Writing model
24 ÷ 4 = 6. There are six pencils on each table.
Word Study
equally; check (in that order).
Sentence Builder
There are six seedlings in each row.
School English
Possible response: Could you show me how you checked your answer?
Accept other polite and relevant answers.
Teaching notes
Read the passage aloud for the listening panel. For the language panel, model one sentence aloud and let students change the sentence starter. For the speaking and transfer panels, accept a clear, relevant response in the student’s own words. Invite planning in a familiar language and adjust support to English proficiency.