Investigating apples with an apple theme works well in late September and early October. Add to the math and literature connections found in the post, "Ten Apples Up on Top", with the great story, "Caps for Sale", by Esphyr Slobodkina. Caps for Sale is a folktale and subtitled, A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys, and Their Monkey Business. Instead of balancing apples on top of his head like the ... continue reading...
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TEACH CHILDREN ABOUT MONEY
When you teach children about money by incorporating it into play times, you provide opportunities for them to practice counting, to use money vocabulary and to work with the terms, more than and fewer than. Learning about money also helps students understand other mathematical concepts such as fractions and decimals in later grades. Bring in flyers and let students see the numbers beside the ... continue reading...
CHALLENGING CHILDREN TO INVESTIGATE
Home This sample lesson: Shows you how to present activities to students in ways that improve their ability to make sense of measurement and data concepts, Helps you present math in meaningful ways that promote exploration and problem solving, Shows you how to encourage students to be creative with hands-on math and science experiences that helps them remember new vocabulary, ... continue reading...