We had the recent opportunity to change the world by counting fiddle sticks! I had a workshop to teach and decided I couldn't count out all the fiddle sticks by myself, but my crew could! It turned into an awesome counting lesson. They counted by 10's, then grouped them into 100's. The challenge then became let's figure out how many there are in all!!
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They learned how to help each other use rubber bands to group the sticks into 100's! Teamwork!
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This group counted their own sticks, then helped another group!
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Helping the next group!
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Here is part of the groups adding up the TOTAL!
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8,309 Fiddle Sticks in all!
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