tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post4649557180596596441..comments2024-03-27T21:51:24.656-04:00Comments on Chat with Vera: "Full House An Invitation to Fractions" by Dayle Ann Dodds & illustrated by Abby Carter (Review & Giveaway)Vera Godleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00511948370346834218noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-73625425719171917912013-02-26T10:33:21.413-05:002013-02-26T10:33:21.413-05:00great divide! and by using food - it made it easie...great divide! and by using food - it made it easier!logansmommy0611https://www.blogger.com/profile/01809032052515276313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-81195056099430266002013-02-24T22:37:13.827-05:002013-02-24T22:37:13.827-05:00What a great way to learn about fractions! Fabulou...What a great way to learn about fractions! Fabulous. Tweeting about your giveaway!Renee C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07351071483275676742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-44951221236398104952013-02-24T12:52:15.511-05:002013-02-24T12:52:15.511-05:00Stopping by as part of the Kid Lit Blog Hop. This ...Stopping by as part of the Kid Lit Blog Hop. This is sure to make maths interesting and fun :)Sibel Hodgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05251687747883512072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-59956809030778561862013-02-22T13:47:14.039-05:002013-02-22T13:47:14.039-05:00I would also like The Great Divide: A Mathematical...I would also like The Great Divide: A Mathematical Marathon book<br /><br />april yedinakApril Yedinakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03093852584297641668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-59274634808744115592013-02-22T13:44:03.669-05:002013-02-22T13:44:03.669-05:00I have helped my children learn fractions with foo...I have helped my children learn fractions with food, recipes and basic measurements. We work together hands on in the kitchen and I show them how fractions are a part of everyday life.<br /><br />april yedinakApril Yedinakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03093852584297641668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-79842284883125350212013-02-20T21:15:51.718-05:002013-02-20T21:15:51.718-05:00Fabulous book Vera, thank you again for linking it...Fabulous book Vera, thank you again for linking it to the kidlit blog hop, its going on the to read list. Cheers Julie GrassoJambohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01704840860387375378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-70607291475389266172013-02-20T19:59:54.299-05:002013-02-20T19:59:54.299-05:00Agreed on the use of books that entertain being us...Agreed on the use of books that entertain being used to teach mathematical concepts. But then, educating is what reading is all about, basically, isn't it. Thanks for following, I returned the favor with GFC.Vera Godleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00511948370346834218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-78550809670578298742013-02-20T19:15:29.169-05:002013-02-20T19:15:29.169-05:00Sounds like a neat book. Always love to see mathem...Sounds like a neat book. Always love to see mathematical concepts in literary form! I found you through the Kid Lit Blog Hop, and I'm your newest follower. I hope you'll return the favor and check out my site as well at http://teachwithpicturebooks.blogspot.com.Keith Schochhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04487459160222497971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-75400780414735873922013-02-20T16:51:47.337-05:002013-02-20T16:51:47.337-05:00Nice to meet you, too Julia Dweck. Come back ofte...Nice to meet you, too Julia Dweck. Come back often & visit.Vera Godleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00511948370346834218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-29511842295935312812013-02-20T11:56:57.261-05:002013-02-20T11:56:57.261-05:00What a fun way to teach fractions! Nice to meet yo...What a fun way to teach fractions! Nice to meet you, too. Julia Dweckhttp://www.juleloves2write.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-19977793294641807732013-02-18T12:51:46.343-05:002013-02-18T12:51:46.343-05:00Teacher's Pets - I love the idea of the pets c...Teacher's Pets - I love the idea of the pets coming for a visit but ending up staying in the classroom.Teresa Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00760253766538479208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-84966117399720235442013-02-18T12:48:59.267-05:002013-02-18T12:48:59.267-05:00When the kids/grandkids want to share something, s...When the kids/grandkids want to share something, such as a sandwich, one child gets to cut it in half, then the other gets to pick which half they want first - it help encourage the 'cutter' to make sure each piece is as equal as possible.Teresa Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00760253766538479208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-19869118484104504392013-02-18T07:47:09.215-05:002013-02-18T07:47:09.215-05:00My daughters would also enjoy Maisy's Fairgrou...My daughters would also enjoy Maisy's Fairground from Candlewick Press. I would like to mention that they have Ladder to the Moon and I bought a case of that book and another book for Christmas and handed them out as Christmas gifts at my daughter's school and the kids love that book. For some of the kids, that was their first book that they ever owned (or so they told me).Emihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17928381603385856463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-28993786026358018662013-02-18T07:42:29.563-05:002013-02-18T07:42:29.563-05:00I have not been teaching fractions yet but I had s...I have not been teaching fractions yet but I had started addition and subtraction with you have a cupcake with a cherry on it and then you take away the cherry, what do you have?Emihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17928381603385856463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-83688647252101618672013-02-17T20:33:27.996-05:002013-02-17T20:33:27.996-05:00Minnie's Diner looks good.Minnie's Diner looks good.rubynrebahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03259236798739951105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-65111794060531561312013-02-17T10:52:08.724-05:002013-02-17T10:52:08.724-05:00I found peaks my interest!
The Great Divide: A Mat...I found peaks my interest!<br />The Great Divide: A Mathematical Marathon<br />author: Dayle Ann Dodds<br />illustrator: Tracy Mitchell<br /><br />mamaw1050[at]att[dot]netPatriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03736398223095402564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-27309890171970392632013-02-17T10:48:21.529-05:002013-02-17T10:48:21.529-05:00I show the kids how to slice a pizza in half, quar...I show the kids how to slice a pizza in half, quarter, etc., the same for apple and the there is the orange that has many slices.<br /><br />Fact or Fiction: An organic Oranges have 11 slices of orange.<br /><br />Patricia <br />mamaw1050[at]att[dot]comPatriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03736398223095402564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-84742065151017153662013-02-17T03:21:06.537-05:002013-02-17T03:21:06.537-05:00Would love to get The Great Divide for the same ch...Would love to get The Great Divide for the same child I spoke about in my first entry!<br />Crystal Gibson<br />mrs.gibson24@yahoo.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5811895298125323943.post-79252911173581948252013-02-17T03:17:59.732-05:002013-02-17T03:17:59.732-05:00I have not been able to teach a child fractions ye...I have not been able to teach a child fractions yet.. However, I remember we were taught with the pie chart, and cake after dinner, starting at a very young age!<br />Crystal Gibson<br />mrs.gibson24@yahoo.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com