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Betcha!
by Stuart J. Murphy
There is chance to win two tickets to the All-Star game by estimating how many jelly beans are in the Planet Toy’s display container. Two friends head to the toy store to try to score the tickets. On their way they practice estimating quantities around them.
Mathematical topics to explore with this book: guessing, estimation, mental math, multiplication, addition
Resources for Betcha!:
Full Book Review (English)
Brief Book Review (English)
Descubriendo las matemáticas: Guía del libro (español)
Activities for Betcha!:
How Many Are There? (English)
¿Cuántos hay? (español)
Exploring Estimation (English)
**Spanish Versions coming soon!
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