The adjustment to the whole group lesson is a modification to differentiate for children who are English learners.
EL adjustments
Introduction
(5 minutes)
Take out two cups of different sizes. Show students the snap cubes. Tell them that you are going to fill each cup with snap cubes. Ask which cup they think will hold more.
Have students turn and talk to a partner to share which cup they think will hold more.
Beginning
Have students point to the container they think will hold more.
Intermediate
Have students use the sentence frame: "I think the __ ___ ___ ______ __ ___ ___ ______ holds more."