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Hattitude

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Third graders are given the opportunity to choose and manipulate 4 different colored gummy hats (yummy!) and record possible combinations as they're discovered. This is a clever and fun way to teach a complicated math concept.

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combinations, numbers

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combinations, numeracy, math

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