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I love when something comes to me while planning a lesson! I was prepping for a graphing activity and I wanted my kids to work in partners to roll a die and record the result on the graph. So, I needed to find 9 large dice or cube shaped blocks. Walking through a second grade class, I spied base ten blocks with thousands cubes! {Insert angels singing!!}
What other manipulatives do you repurpose?
Please share:)
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