How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin

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How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?
by Margaret McNamara

Mr. Tiffin brings three pumpkins to class. His students estimate and then find out the number of seeds in each pumpkin, counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s.

Mathematical topics to explore with this book: following directions, order, size, estimating, counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s, comparisons

Resources for How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?:
Full Book Review (English)
Full Book Review (español)
Brief Book Review (English)
Brief Book Review (español)

**Spanish Versions coming soon!

Activities for How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin?:
Patterns to 100!

**Spanish Versions coming soon!