by Margaret McNamara
appears in Math, Math Science, and Children's.
For curious kids, this explores skip counting and estimation in a fun pumpkinthemed classroom experiment. "How many seeds are in a pumpkin" Mr. Tiffin asks his class as they gather around the big, medium, and small pumpkins on his desk. Robert, the biggest kid, guesses that the largest one has a million seeds; Elinor, sounding like she knows what...
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appears in Math, Math Science, and Children's.
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“Full House by Dayle Ann Dodds is a bright, sing-song picture book set in the Strawberry Inn where guests arrive until every room is full; the rhyming text and busy, whimsical art make it an easy read-aloud that nudges toward simple fraction ideas through counting and sharing. Its useful part is creating a playful, memorable frame for introducing halves and quarters without heavy exposition. Limitation: math remains implicit and adults looking for precise teaching language or practice prompts will find it thin.”
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