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Resources and the Environment: The Math Link ActivityResources and the Environment: The Math Link Activity
Publisher
Baylor College
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Grade
K - 2nd
Subjects
Math
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Duration
15 mins
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Year
2013
Activity

Resources and the Environment: The Math Link

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This Resources and the Environment: The Math Link activity also includes:
  • Tillena Lou's Big Adventure
  • The Reading Link
  • Resources and the Environment
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Take advantage of this interdisciplinary resource and bring together topics in science, language arts, and math. Use characters and events from the story Tillena Lou's Big Adventure as a context for practicing addition and subtraction, learning basic probability, comparing amounts, and sorting objects. Select specific activities to supplement your regular math lessons, or stop during a read aloud of the story to practice different arithmetic skills.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

addition, division, number order, numbers, probability, subtraction

Additional Tags

addition, subtraction, comparing numbers, probability, division, math

Pros

  • Includes a variety of activities for practicing basic math skills and developing number sense
  • Resource is a supplement to a science unit on environmental resources
  • A free copy of Tillena Lou's Big Adventure is available online

Cons

  • Requires teacher preparation of materials necessary for math activities

Common Core

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