Tuesday 21 October 2014

Problems with our Veggies!

We continue to explore numbers to 20 and we were presented with a challenge today!



Why are dads always so tricky?


The students got to work! Some grabbed a pile of counters, some chose coloured construction paper, and others began drawing pictures. This group doesn't back down from a challenge!







There is no right way to arrive at the answer, nor is there a single correct answer. Here are a few responses:









As we continue to work with numbers to 20 and then move on to addition and subtraction, the children will be encouraged to choose how they will solve a problem, whether it be with a picture, manipulatives, or other strategy. 


Way to count carefully, boys and girls!


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