How Many Seeds Read Aloud: Approaching Math Through Story

Charlie is the smallest student in his class. But when Mr. Tiffin brings in three pumpkins and challenges the class to determine which contains the most seeds, Charlie and his friends learn that small things can hold big surprises. Students explore addition and/or multiplication, consider the relationship between size and capacity, evaluate data representation, and practice selecting strategies for solving mathematical questions.
Listen to Kathryn read the story and discover how you can make mathematical connections to your own class.
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