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how-a-thanksgiving-visit-can-teach-1-to-1-correspondence

October 29th, 2008

by Beth in Math Learning, Math fun, Math in Real Life, Parent Tips, Teaching Math

How a Thanksgiving Visit Can Teach 1-to-1 Correspondence

Grandma and Grandpa were coming for a visit, so I revisited my mini-library of favorite classroom books to read with my young son. He was very excited about the visit, especially after reading The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant. He was particularly interested in where Grandma and Grandpa would sleep. Together we identified all of the beds in the house.

pumpkin-math

September 23rd, 2008

by Beth in Math Learning, Math in Real Life, Online Learning, Parenting, Public Education, Start-up Culture, Teaching Math

Pumpkin Math

It’s almost Fall and pumpkin season is coming alive. I’ve seen signs for corn mazes, harvest festivals, and of course, Halloween candy out in the shelves at the store. I love this time of year! One thing I love to do in my classroom is explore the anatomy of pumpkins with my students. Even though [...]









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