Equal Shmequal


Book Title: Equal Shmequal
Author: Virginia Kroll

Mathematical Concepts and Language:

  • measurement
  • 1:1 correspondence
  • equality, balance
  • counting
Questioning:

Before:

  • What does equal mean?
During:

  • vocabulary discussions/connections: more, less, equal, weight, mass

Extensions/Provocations (Small Group, Learning Centres, Whole Group, Transitions): Description: http://ir-ca.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=passiocurioue-20&l=as2&o=15&a=097239463X

  • Outdoor: tug of war
  • Outdoor Learning: set up balance scale using piece of wood on a rock
  • Provocations: provide a variety of materials and different types of scales
  • Small Group: show two groups of materials (ask: are they equal? how could we make them equal?)

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