That was a large enough amount for us to count! Then for the remaining numbers we added on paper and pulled out our place value flip book and figured out the numbers on there. We used rice to double our amounts through the first 7 days. I created a fun printable to use along with the book. I liked this concept of doubling pennies Math forum They have a lesson teaching place values. Tarleton has a lesson plan outline with some fun ideas to use in teaching about the book. It is such a great book to teach math concepts of doubling, place values, & multiplying. It also has great moral lessons that go along with the story. Some lessons I saw used it to teach scarcity, or about the culture of India. We read it this week and I wanted to find some fun activities to go along with it. I don’t want to give it all away… Great book, though! A smart girl figures out a way to get back the rice by tricking him. Photocopies of the text of the One Grain of Rice folktale by Demi Colored markers or pencils Curriculum Standards .4.3 Describe in depth a character, setting, or event. However, the people begin starving and he does not share what is in the store house. Have you read the book, One Grain Of Rice, by Demi? It is a story of a rajah in India who takes almost all of the people’s rice and stores it for a time when they need it.
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