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There are about 20 fish in a pond. What might this look like? 1. Decide how many fish to put in your pond. 2. Add a text box to write how many fish are in your pond. 3. Use the drawing tool to show your fish. You can use one of the shapes, such as the circle, to represent each fish. 4. Add a caption to explain your thinking. "I know ___ is about 20 because..."