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The Napping House

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How many people and animals can cram into a single bed? Find out with this cross-curricular math and language arts lesson. Following along with a reading of the children's book The Napping House by Audrey Wood, young mathematicians add and remove counters to ten-frames to model how many living creatures are sleeping in the bed. Extend the lesson by writing addition and subtraction equations that correspond to the events in the story. A fun activity that engages children in developing their number.

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CCSS: Designed
Pros
  • Includes adaptations for meeting the needs of all young learners
  • Lesson can be modified to address a range of different Common Core math standards
Cons
  • Requires a copy of the book The Napping House by Audrey Wood
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