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Thunder Cake
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Ingredients:
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Directions:
Read "Thunder Cake" by Patricia Polacco. Make the recipe for Thunder Cake. It's at the end of the book. It's delicious! Recipes are a terrific way to introduce many math concepts including adding, sequencing and fractions.
Second Idea: Act out the story. When the granddaughter is counting the thunder, have the reader "pound" the thunder on the ground.
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| "Do not then train youths to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each." |
| "I found I could say things with colors and art that I had no words for." |
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