Math Talk Image: Dumbbells (in kilograms)


several dumbbells stacked

What is the total mass? What is the total of the dark green dumbbells? Can you make a combined mass (weight) of 7 kg using these? Of 8 kg? Of 9 kg? Of 10 kg? Can you make a story out of this picture?

What do you notice?

What do you wonder?

Can you tell a story about this image?

(Click the image to see some hints/ideas for discussion.)

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