Rabbit and Hare Divide an Apple (Easy-to-Read, Puffin)
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Rating | : | 4.36 (732 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0140388206 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-28 |
Language | : | English |
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Introducing Fractions to Young Children This book was suggested on my Grandchild's 1st grade math homework paper. I could not find it in his Elementary School Library, so I purchased it from Amazon. He LOVED it and asked questions that let me know the book encouraged him to look to his home setting for more ideas about fractions. My 5 year old Granddaughter also loved this book. I highly recommend it for the young learner.. "Simple Division" according to M. Standeford. This is a brightly colored level 1 easy-to-read book that encourages children to think about division and how to divide items evenly. The rabbit and the hare try to divide a mushroom into equal parts without success. The raccoon intervenes and eats the mushroom. They try again with an apple, but it is not divided in equal parts either. The raccoon offers to help again but rabbit and hare are wiser and decline his help. Rabbit and hare devise a plan to cut the larger and smaller pieces of the apple into equal parts. I would recommend this book to help children start to understand division and apply it to real life si
By the second episode, Rabbit and Hare are not as easily fooled and come up with a plan to divide their apple that satisfies both of them. From School Library Journal PreSchool-Grade 2?The concept of division is introduced effectively in this easy-to-read story. Although Bolam's illustrations are not particularly dynamic, their spareness complements the simple text and provides important contextual clues for new readers.?Amelia Kalin, Valley Cottage Library, NYCopyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. Raccoon (the devious arbiter) offers to solve their problem by taking a bite out of the larger piece. . Rabbit and Hare both love to eat, and so they decide to share food by breaking different fruits and vegetables in half. Children will easily anticipate the result: he eats the whole thing. The short sentences complete with word repetition are the basic elements needed to insure reading success. Mr. When the mushroom divides uneven
They both want the bigger piece. But he breaks it unevenly. Will they ever find a way to share the apple?. One day Hare tries to divide an apple in half so he and Rabbit can share it