Today’s Activities
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“How Much is a Million”. Did you know that if you counted from 1 to 1,000,000 it would take about 23 days? Wow!
math
Place value is important when working with numbers. Play this fun math game that uses place value. You can print off the number cards or just use a deck of cards that you have at home! See if you can make a bigger number than your partner!
What are constellations?
Create a Paper Cup Planetarium to learn about stars and constellations. Get a paper cup and a flashlight and make some new constellations of your own!
the Census
Read this book called “Everybody Counts”. It tells you why counting and the census are so important!
Super star
Take the Super Star Exercise Challenge! Don’t forget to COUNT all the exercises you do!
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