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How Many Buttons

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Help learners explore the concepts of more than, less than, and equal to. They participate in a button attribute activity, play a game using buttons and a die, draw the sets of buttons in their journal, and play button bingo.

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equal signs, greater than, inequalities

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button math, equal to, less than, more than, math
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Resource Details

Grade
K
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice
Year
2005
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