Apple Seed Multiplication
Try this tasty and fun activity to practice multiplication with your third-grader.
In this activity your child practices multiplication with the seeds of an apple.
What You'll Need:
- An apple
- A knife to cut the apple
Here's How To Do It
Cut an apple in half. Have your child count how many seeds are in each half and then multiply the seeds of the halves together to get the product.
Linda Eisenger, Missouri's Teacher of the Year in 2005, taught second-grade for 10 years and is currently a third-grade teacher at West Elementary School in Jefferson City, Missouri.
September 2006
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