Food: The Math Link

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Enrich your study of food science with with these math worksheets. They offer a variety of food-related word problems that are great practice for multiplying, identifying fractions, estimating length, and performing calculations with money. Includes characters from the children's story The Mysterious Marching Vegetables, making this a great resource for connecting lessons in math, science, and language arts.

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Concepts

addition, division, estimation length, fractions, money, multiplication, subtraction, word problems, math applications, real-world applications

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Additional Tags

word problems, division, fractions, addition, subtraction, money, estimating length, multiplication, math

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Pros

Provides meaningful contexts for applying a range of math skills
Accompanies the children's story The Mysterious Marching Vegetables, which is available online for free

Cons

Teachers must develop their own answer key