In first class we have started to learn how to solve maths storys and worded problems. Sometimes we can’t see the maths in the maths story! To help us make a number sentence from a number story we have to be RUDE! Below is our very first maths story that we successfully solved and a brief description of our RUDE problem solving strategy!

There are three black rabbits.There are four white rabbits. How many rabbits are there altogether?