First graders in Mrs. Haswell’s and Mr. Bitner’s classes had a fun time exploring pumpkins for a math lesson recently. Students answered various math questions about the pumpkins, measured, as well as counted seeds within the pumpkins.
A student reaches into the pumpkin to gather seeds for counting
A student watches as Mrs. Haswell scoops out seeds
Students in Mr. Bitner’s class listen to directions about their activity
Mrs. Haswell scoops out seeds for each student
Mrs, Haswell shows seeds under the stem of the pumpkin
A student puts his seeds onto a towel
Pausing for a quick picture before he counts his pumpkin seeds
A student gets to look inside the pumpkin
A student answers questions about the pumpkin
A student counts her groups of ten
Students watch as their pumpkin is scooped out
Mr. Bitner models how to find the height of the pumpkin
Students watch as Mrs. Haswell begins to scoop out the pumpkin
Pausing for a picture before she counts her seeds
Mr. Bitner gives students a claser look at the pumpkin
Mr. Bitner holds the pumpkin so a student can collect seeds
Mr. Bitner walks around to show the pumpkin
Putting his seeds into groups of ten for easy counting
The class counts the lines on the pumpkin
A student outs her seeds onto a napkin for counting
A student gets his seeds to count
A student puts her seeds onto a towel for counting
Taking a break for a picture as she waits for her pumpkin seeds
