Thanksgiving is a Learning Opportunity in Grade 3 Math
Third-graders went to work before the Thanksgiving break on their annual Thanksgiving math project of planning a meal for 15. Students “shopped” for menu items via food advertisements and calculated the price of the meal. “It’s a great hands-on math activity with lots of comparison shopping and discussion, and the kids love choosing food and drinks for their “guests”! said teacher Stephanie Woolsey.
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