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Debi Russell (SMI 1999 participant, SMI 2000 guest speaker) created this activity to reinforce mathematical concepts in the book Counting on Frank (ISBN# 039570393X ). See Participants' Favorite Books for a list of recommendations for other great books.

Counting on Frank activity (pdf file)

Jeff Wilson (Equitable Classroom Practices Institute 2000 participant) created this estimation activity using his experience in the U. S. Army.

Stepping Up to Estimation activity (pdf file)

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Hands-On Activities-the American Chemical Society


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